ED43A:
Geoscience Workforce Issues: Demography, Gender, and Diversity II Posters
Thursday, 18 December 2014: 1:40 PM-6:00 PM
Primary Convener: Dallas D Rhodes, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA, United States; Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA, United States
Co-Convener: Chris Keane, American Geosciences Institute, Alexandria, VA, United States
Abstracts Submitted to this Session:
Highlights from the First Ever Demographic Study of Solar Physics, Space Physics, and Upper Atmospheric Physics
Mark Moldwin1, Cherilynn Ann Morrow2, Susan C White3 and Rachel Ivie3, (1)University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (2)Aspen Global Change Institute, Atlanta, GA, United States, (3)American Institute of Physics, Statistical Research Center, College Park, MD, United States
GENDER IN THE GEOSCIENCES: FACTORS SUPPORTING THE RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF WOMEN IN THE UNDERGRADUATE MAJOR
Eric M Riggs1, Julie M Sexton2, Kevin Pugh3, Cassendra Bergstrom2, Rhonda Parmley4 and Michael Phillips3, (1)Texas A&M University, College of Geosciences, College Station, TX, United States, (2)University of Northern Colorado, Mathematics and Science Teaching Institute, Greeley, CO, United States, (3)University of Northern Colorado, School of Psychological Sciences, Greeley, CO, United States, (4)Quaternia Services, Fort Collins, CO, United States