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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor="#999999" lang=EN-US link="#339933" vlink="#336600"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:windowtext'> Geological Society of America - GeoCorps Program [<a href="mailto:geocorps@geosociety.org">mailto:geocorps@geosociety.org</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, December 12, 2014 6:29 PM<br><b>To:</b> Sack, Dorothy<br><b>Subject:</b> GeoCorps Summer 2015 Opportunities<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:#999999'><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p align=center style='text-align:center'><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI1MDI/index.html"><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>View web version of this email.</span></a><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><br>To ensure receipt of our email, please add '</span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0ODA/index.html" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>geosociety.org</span></a><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>' to your safe-senders list.<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='display:none'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in'><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=600 height=115 id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D016B8.D81988D0" alt="Image removed by sender. Geological&#13;&#10; Society of America"></span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td style='background:black;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p style='background:black'><strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#CCCCCC'>GSA e-NEWS</span></strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#CCCCCC'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='background:white;padding:9.0pt 9.0pt 9.0pt 9.0pt'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td width="100%" style='width:100.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p><a name=n1262794></a><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>GeoCorps&nbsp;Positions Now Available for Summer 2015!</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><br><br>Are you interested in doing geoscience in some of America’s most beautiful public lands?<br><br>The Geological Society of America (GSA) has posted 125+ new&nbsp;GeoCorps&nbsp;America positions for summer 2015 on the&nbsp;</span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0ODE/index.html"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>GeoCorps&nbsp;website</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>! Applications can be submitted online from now through February 3, 2015 (noon, Mountain Time).<br><br>Once again,&nbsp;GeoCorps&nbsp;features paid geoscience projects in some of America’s most amazing public lands, which are managed by our partner agencies—the Bureau of Land Management, the National Park Service, and the U.S. Forest Service. This round of projects features some of the nation's premier public lands, such as the BLM San Juan Islands National Monument (WA), White Mountain National Forest (NH), Mesa Verde National Park (CO), and Grand Canyon National Park (AZ). It also includes some extremely remote, wild places, like Denali National Park (AK), as well as sites closer to an urban setting, such as Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (PA).&nbsp;GeoCorps&nbsp;project areas cover a broad range of subjects, including geology, hydrology, paleontology, mapping, GIS (Geographic Information Systems),&nbsp;geo-hazards, education, and interpretation. There are even positions relating to astronomy and archaeology this season.<br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Benefits</span></strong><b><br></b>These temporary, paid opportunities provide on-the-ground geoscience experience and include a stipend of $2,750 (or more), free housing (or a housing allowance), and in some cases, a travel allowance. Watch this </span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0ODI/index.html"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>video</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> to hear directly from recent GeoCorps America participants about their experiences.<br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Eligibility</span></strong><b><br></b>Geoscientists of all levels are eligible to apply. This includes, but is not limited to, undergraduate students, graduate students, post-docs, professionals, faculty members, teachers, and retirees. Past GeoCorps&nbsp;participants are eligible to apply for &quot;Guest Scientist&quot; positions and &quot;GeoCorps&nbsp;Diversity&quot; positions.<br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Apply Now!</span></strong><b><br></b>The&nbsp;GeoCorps&nbsp;website’s online application system is now open to receive applications, so get started on yours today! The final application deadline is February 3, 2015 (noon, Mountain Time). Apply online at the </span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0ODE/index.html"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>GeoCorps website</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>.<br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>More Information</span></strong><b><br></b>For more information, see the official&nbsp;</span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0ODE/index.html"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>GeoCorps&nbsp;website</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>, follow the&nbsp;</span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0ODM/index.html"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>GeoCorps&nbsp;Facebook page</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>, subscribe to the&nbsp;</span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0ODQ/index.html"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>GeoCorps&nbsp;Twitter</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>&nbsp;feed, or contact Matthew Dawson at&nbsp;</span><a href="mailto:mdawson@geosociety.org?subject=GeoCorps%20E-mail"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>mdawson@geosociety.org</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>&nbsp;or&nbsp;303-357-1025.<br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Quick Links</span></strong><b><br></b>•&nbsp;</span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0ODE/index.html"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>GeoCorps&nbsp;Home Page<br></span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>•&nbsp;</span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0ODU/index.html"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Summer 2015 Position Descriptions<br></span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>•&nbsp;</span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0ODY/index.html" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>How to Apply</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><br>•&nbsp;</span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0ODc/index.html" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Eligibility Requirements </span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><br>•&nbsp;</span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0ODg/index.html"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Flier</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>, </span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0ODk/index.html"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>poster</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>, and </span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0OTA/index.html"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>brochure</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> to print for friends and colleagues<br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Other Opportunities from GSA and its Partners</span></strong><b><br></b>•&nbsp;</span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0OTE/index.html"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>NPS-GSA&nbsp;Mosaics in Science Program</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>&nbsp;– Short-term, paid STEM&nbsp;opportunities, designed to increase the diversity of those working in STEM jobs within the National Park Service. If you attend an HBCU or HSI, or are a member of an organization like SACNAS, AISES, NABG, etc., GSA and NPS encourage you to apply for Mosaics in addition to GeoCorps!<br>•&nbsp;Job at GSA: </span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0OTI/index.html"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Meetings Coordinator – Careers and Diversity Programs</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> - A full-time job at GSA headquarters in Boulder, CO.<br>•&nbsp;Job at GSA: </span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0OTM/index.html"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Associated Societies, Sections &amp; Divisions Communications Manager and International Liaison</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> – A full-time job at GSA headquarters in Boulder, CO.<br>•&nbsp;</span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0OTQ/index.html"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>GSA On To the Future Program</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>&nbsp;– A grass roots initiative to provide partial-funding for diverse students to attend their first GSA Annual Meeting. <br>•&nbsp;</span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0OTU/index.html"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>GSA GeoVentures</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>&nbsp;– Geoscience field trips for students and others<br>•&nbsp;</span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0OTY/index.html"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>GSA/ExxonMobil Field Programs&nbsp;</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>– Application periods open around February<br>•&nbsp;</span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0OTc/index.html"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>GSA Research Grants</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>&nbsp;– Some application deadlines are in February<br>•</span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0OTg/index.html"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>&nbsp;GSA Employment Service Center&nbsp;</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>– Online job and resume database, open year-round.<br>•&nbsp;</span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI0OTk/index.html"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>GSA Meetings</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>&nbsp;– Travel grant and volunteering opportunities are available.<br><br>Thank you for your interest in the&nbsp;GeoCorps&nbsp;program. We look forward to seeing your application for this GeoCorps&nbsp;season!<br><br>Sincerely,<br><br></span><a href="mailto:mdawson@geosociety.org"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Matt Dawson</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>, GSA<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td style='background:#333333;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:3.75pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.75pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#999999'>© </span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI1MDA/index.html"><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#999999'>The Geological Society of America, Inc.</span></a><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#999999'> | 3300 Penrose Place | Boulder, CO 80301<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:3.75pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.75pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#999999'>You are receiving this email as you have provided your contact details as part of a GSA membership or program. Please see our </span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT00NDUzODk5JnA9MSZ1PTEwNTcxNDc3NzcmbGk9MjYyNzI1MDE/index.html"><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#999999'>privacy policy</span></a><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#999999'>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:3.75pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.75pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#999999'>You may </span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/GSOA/optout.asp?uid=1057147777&amp;mi=4453899&amp;fid=2871" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#999999'>unsubscribe from this list</span></a><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#999999'>, click here to </span><a href="http://GSOA.informz.net/GSOA/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