URGE is a NSF Funded program to help Geoscientists develop policies that improve accessibility, justice, equity, diversity, & inclusion. #urgeoscience
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13 Jun 2023
Dear #URGErs & nonURGEers!
We really mean, everyone in Geoscience that has been on, is on, will be on at DEI committee, or will discuss anti-racism in your workplace...
This event is for you! In true URGE fashion, we will train you on how to have these conversations! 1/n
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15 May 2024
Many of you have asked us how you can support the work of #URGEoscience @urgeoscience! Today is #TritonGivingDay, a UC San Diego campus-wide appeal to support initiatives on campus.
URGE has been selected as one of the initiatives that @Scripps_Ocean is raising funds for. 1/6
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15 May 2024
Many of you have asked us how you can support the work of #URGEoscience @urgeoscience! Today is #TritonGivingDay, a UC San Diego campus-wide appeal to support initiatives on campus.
URGE has been selected as one of the initiatives that @Scripps_Ocean is raising funds for. 1/6
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1 Feb 2024
In the new episode of Geo Conversations, we speak to Dr Vashan Wright, the project lead for @Urgeoscience, Unlearning Racism in Geoscience:
youtube.com/watch?v=JPIMHUt8β¦
#Geology #Geoscience #EDIinScience #Podcast
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13 Mar 2024
Join our growing SSA community with a free student membership! Offer only available this March to new SSA members. Join today and get access to mentoring sessions, travel grants, journals and more: buff.ly/4bVw7dl @DiverseGeos @ADVANCEGeo @Urgeoscience @BlkinGeoscience
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29 Jan 2024
#Urgeoscience will roll this module out next week! It includes (1) what Geoscience Leaders are saying about their efforts for anti-racism work (barriers/successes/etc), (2) anti-racism continuum scale for your workplaces, etc. See @ikranomy explain below
youtube.com/watch?v=v8lF-Wsjβ¦
12 Sep 2023
Okay, teasing a new update to @Urgeoscience modules:
We spoke and surveyed 68 Geoscience leaders (e.g., dept chairs, DEI officers, directors/supervisors) about barriers to and strategies for implementing diversity initiatives.
40 pages long but very digestible!
Part 1 of 2
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5 Dec 2023
Please share among your community: Postdoctoral opportunity @ The Earth Sciences Education Research Lab at Indiana University Indianapolis.
ALT Learn more about the position here: https://science.iupui.edu/earthsciences/research/faculty-labs/education-research/index.html Please send your application as a single PDF file to snyarko@iu.edu
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29 Sep 2023
Michigan Technological University invites you to join its faculty.
ALT Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Geological Engineering: https://www.employment.mtu.edu/cw/en-us/job/493378
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13 Jul 2023
Apply now for the SSA Global Travel Grant! We're offering up to $2500 to attend any seismology-related meeting or workshop in the world. Deadline is 31 July. bit.ly/2HSA996
@Urgeoscience
@BlkinGeoscience
@aapigeosci
@GeoLatinas
@ADVANCEGeo
@DiverseGeos
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28 Jun 2023
A brief list of challenges when having conversations centered around race as shared by the DEI experts, Drs. Garran and Werkmeister Rozas, at the "Refining Conversations" event.
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28 Jun 2023
As you begin to refine your conversations in your workspaces....
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28 Jun 2023
Our "Refining Conversations" event starts now! Looking forward to "seeing" you all there!
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26 Jun 2023
As a proud partner of @ADVANCEGeo, we invite you to join a webinar on discussing anti-racism in your workplace by @Urgeoscience this Wednesday, 28 June at 2pm ET β
Register for free:
fal.cn/3zph6
fal.cn/3zph5
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24 Jun 2023
As a proud partner of @ADVANCEGeo, we invite you to join a webinar on discussing anti-racism in your workplace by @Urgeoscience this Wednesday, 28 June at 2pm ET β Register for free:
fal.cn/3zmU8
fal.cn/3zmU7
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22 Jun 2023
The sessionβs goals include to discussing and improving how we speak to each other about and collaborating on anti-racism efforts; this includes developing, implementing, and assessing behavioral codes of conduct that guide our anti-racism discussions.
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22 Jun 2023
Join the Redefining Conversations webinar to explore ways to improve how we discuss racism within groups/workplaces. Webinar brought to you by @urgeoscience w/ support from @geosociety & @advancegeo.
Learn more & sign up here: urgeoscience.org/module_1/
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Calling all Earth scientists!
13 Jun 2023
Dear #URGErs & nonURGEers!
We really mean, everyone in Geoscience that has been on, is on, will be on at DEI committee, or will discuss anti-racism in your workplace...
This event is for you! In true URGE fashion, we will train you on how to have these conversations! 1/n
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13 Jun 2023
Dear #URGErs & nonURGEers!
We really mean, everyone in Geoscience that has been on, is on, will be on at DEI committee, or will discuss anti-racism in your workplace...
This event is for you! In true URGE fashion, we will train you on how to have these conversations! 1/n
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13 Jun 2023
This is the first step in the stage of our Refinement process focussed on pods. See the links below! Your pod can still sign up!
urgeoscience.org/refinement-β¦
urgeoscience.org/refinement/
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13 Jun 2023
This Refining Conversations event is a partnership between @geosociety @Urgeoscience and @ADVANCEGeo
So, sign up now! urgeoscience.org/module_1/
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