The New GSIS Newsletter for Summer, 2022 has been posted and can be found here.
Category Archives: News
GSIS webinar on GeoScienceWorld and the National Geologic Map Database
The recording of the June 2022 GSIS webinar is available here. This webinar featured the GeoScienceWorld database and the National Geologic Map Database.
GSIS webinar on AGI/GeoRef and attending GSA
The recording of the GSIS webinar held May 18, 2022, featuring Sharon Tahirkheli and Lisa Dunn who discussed AGI resources such as GeoRef and benefits gained from attending GSA, respectively, is now available here: https://psu.mediaspace.kaltura.com/media/GSIS+webinar+-+GeoRef/1_kdjbli3a The next GSIS webinar is tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, June 21 at 1:15 EDT. Speakers will be Christy Iredell on GeoScienceWorldContinue reading “GSIS webinar on AGI/GeoRef and attending GSA”
April/May 2022 GSIS Newsletter available
The April/May 2022 issue of the GSIS Newsletter is available here.
Author index to Proceedings volumes
An author index to the Proceedings of the Geoscience Information Society is now linked from the Proceedings page. If you find any errors, please let me know.
December 2021/January 2022 newsletter available
The December 2021/January 2022 Newsletter (no.292) is now available here.
September/October Newsletter Now Available
The September/October Newsletter is now available here and in the archive.
Matt Hudson Named GSIS 2021 Mary B. Ansari Distinguished Service Award Recipient
Matt Hudson, director of publications, communications, and marketing at the Entomological Society of America (ESA) and former publications and communications manager at the Geological Society of America (GSA), is the recipient of the 2021 Mary B. Ansari Distinguished Service Award from the Geoscience Information Society. This award honors information professionals for making a significant contribution toContinue reading “Matt Hudson Named GSIS 2021 Mary B. Ansari Distinguished Service Award Recipient”
2021 Geoscience Librarianship 101, October 18-19
Registration is now open for “Geoscience Librarianship 101” (GL101) – the Geoscience Information Society’s annual introduction to earth science information resources and their organization. This year’s workshop will be presented virtually on October 18-19, 2021 via Princeton University Zoom. Registration is free and open to all information professionals as well as students in library andContinue reading “2021 Geoscience Librarianship 101, October 18-19”
Nomination Call: The Mary B. Ansari Distinguished Service Award
The Geoscience Information Society (GSIS) seeks nominations for the 2021 Mary B. Ansari Distinguished Service Award. The submission deadline is September 3, 2021. This award was established in 2005 to recognize and honor significant contributions to the geoscience information profession. Named for Mary B. Ansari, a former GSIS President and strong supporter of the Society, the award is presented atContinue reading “Nomination Call: The Mary B. Ansari Distinguished Service Award”