ED44A:
Challenges and Approaches to Running Effective Undergraduate Research Experiences in the Geosciences II

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Chairs:  Daphne S LaDue, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, United States and Rebecca Haacker-Santos, UCAR, Boulder, CO, United States
Primary Conveners:  Rebecca Haacker-Santos, UCAR, Boulder, CO, United States
Co-conveners:  Daphne S LaDue, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, United States and Valerie Sloan, UCAR, Boulder, CO, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Valerie Sloan, UCAR, Boulder, CO, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

4:00 PM
 
Introductory Remarks
4:05 PM
 
Tackling diversity challenges in Geoscience with the "Advancing Space Science Undergraduate Research Experience" (ASSURE) program at UC Berkeley's Space Sciences Laboratory.
Claire L Raftery, Ruth Paglierani, Rikkli lamar Shackelford III, Laura M Peticolas, Renee Frappier and Bryan Mendez, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States
4:20 PM
 
UAHuntsville-NASA MSFC Heliophysics REU: A Model for Recruiting Targeted Groups
Samaiyah Farid, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, United States, Jacob Heerikhuisen, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Space Science, Huntsville, AL, United States and Amy R Winebarger, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States
4:35 PM
 
Battling the GPA Bias: Selecting NSF-REU Participants for Transformative Research Experiences
Marianne Smith1, Christopher S Kim2 and Jan Osborn2, (1)Citrus College, Glendora, CA, United States, (2)Chapman University, Orange, CA, United States
5:05 PM
 
The CSU-CHILL REU: The Interdisciplinary challenge
Chandrasekar V Chandra and Joseph Clinton Hardin, Colorado State University, 1373 Campus, Fort Collins, CO, United States
5:20 PM
 
Broadening participation in Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) programs: an evaluation of the team research model for undergraduate research experiences
Antony R Berthelote, Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States, Emily M Geraghty Ward, Rocky Mountain College, Billings, MT, United States and Diana M Dalbotten, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, Minneapolis, MN, United States
5:35 PM
 
Solving Nutrient Loading in the Great Lakes: An Integrative, Interdisciplinary and Ambidextrous Approach
Murrray Charles Borrello, Timothy Keeton, Tyler Foley, Allie Frost, Nicole Green and Jessica Isler, Alma College, Alma, MI, United States
5:50 PM
 
Supporting REU Leaders and Effective Workforce Development in the Geosciences
Valerie Sloan, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States and Rebecca Haacker-Santos, UCAR, Boulder, CO, United States
 
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