Course spotlight: Basics of Seismic Petroleum Exploration for New Hires Explore seismic methods used to locate and develop oil and gas resources in this free, asynchronous GOLI course. 10 hours | 1.0 CEU learning.americangeosciences.org/courses/cour... #Geoscience #OnlineLearning
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The American Geosciences Institute Geoscience Profession and Higher Education program supports all geoscientists from students and beyond. https://profession.americangeosciences.org/
Course spotlight: Mudrock Petrology and Pore-scale Imaging Explore mudrock composition, classification, grain assemblages, diagenesis, and rock-property prediction in this free GOLI course. 5 hours | 0.5 CEU available learning.americangeosciences.org/courses/cour... #Geoscience #OnlineLearning
Course spotlight: Communicating Cascadia’s Earthquake Risk This free, asynchronous GOLI course explores Cascadia's earthquake risk, science, preparedness, risk communication, and hazard response. 2.5 hours | 0.25 CEU available learning.americangeosciences.org #Geoscience #Earthquakes
U.S. geoscience employment declined in June 2026 to 303,651, down 14.1% from May. The trailing 3-month average was 332,521, down 2.0% from the prior period. Explore the new interactive monthly employment dashboard: profession.americangeosciences.org/collections/... #geoscience #employment
GOLI Course spotlight: Geologic Names and Usage This free, asynchronous course explores stratigraphic nomenclature and the consistent use of geologic names in scientific communication. 1 hour | 0.1 CEU available learning.americangeosciences.org/courses/cour... #Geoscience #Stratigraphy
We redesigned the AGI Geoscience Profession website to make resources easier to find. Browse by audience, explore subject areas, follow geoscience news, and connect to AGI tools and information. profession.americangeosciences.org #geoscience #geosciencecareers #sciencepolicy #highereducation
📈 US geoscience employment grew in May 2026: 353,415 working geoscientists (up 4%, +12,917 vs Apr). Occupations with the most growth: Env engineers; env sci and geoscientists; atmospheric & space sci Chart+data: profession.americangeosciences.org/research/data
U.S. geoscience median salaries increased 4.5% from 2024 to 2025. Across geoscience-related occupations, salary ranges vary by pathway — from technical and science roles to engineering and management. Explore the data: profession.americangeosciences.org/research/data
📈 US geoscience employment grew in Apr 2026: 342,002 working geoscientists (up 5%, +16,585 vs Mar). Occupations with the most growth: petroleum, mining, geological engineers; env scientists and geoscientists; env engineers Chart+data: profession.americangeosciences.org/research/data
📚 Calling all academic leaders! Join AGU & AGI Heads and Chairs for a free webinar on "Mission and Integrity in Higher Education: Understanding Today’s Environment." 🗓️ 15 May 2026 | 12 PM ET 🔗 Register: spklr.io/63326EKxF6 #AGU #AGI
Graduated in Geosciences since 2024 or about to graduate this year? Participate in the 2026 National Recent Geoscience Graduate survey to help us better understand the educational experiences and future plans of recent geoscience graduates. www.americangeosciences.org/graduatesurvey #geoscience
Survey of Recent Geoscience Graduates, 2026
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Registration is now open for the 2026 Heads & Chairs webinar series, hosted by @agu.org and AGI. Topics: mission & integrity in higher ed, connecting mission to action, and current trends shaping the future of the geosciences Schedule and registration: profession.americangeosciences.org/webinars
📉 U.S. geoscience employment fell in Mar 2026 to 325,417, down 4% (-12,094) from Feb. Largest gains: atmospheric & space scientists, conservation scientists, and geoscience engineering managers. Chart+data: profession.americangeosciences.org/research/data
AGI's new Geoscience PolicyApp is live: a new way to track U.S. and EU policy actions that intersect with the geoscience enterprise, with filtering, browsing, and concise summaries for the last 30 days of policy actions. Explore it here: policyapp.americangeosciences.org
Policy Viewer
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Looking to expand your network? AIPG is offering online networking webinars for geoscientists designed to make connecting easier in a supportive, low-pressure environment. The webinars are free and open to both members and non-members. Register for the April 14 webinar at: aipg.org/events/Event...
EDMAP 2026 funding opportunity from @USGS opens March 24. This will support training the next generation of geologic mappers through mentor-guided field mapping projects. Deadline: May 26. Informational webinar: March 27. More info: jobs.americangeosciences.org #EDMAP #Geology
📈 US geoscience employment nudges up slightly in Feb 2026: 337,511 (up 1%, +4,587 vs Jan). Most growth: env engineers; env sci & geosci techs; conservation scientists. Chart+data: profession.americangeosciences.org/research/data
Teachers at #PDAC2026 — Sunday is your day. March 1 is Teacher’s Day at PDAC, and AGI is giving away #EarthScienceWeek kits at Booth 6500N (Trade Show North). Classroom-ready resources to inspire the next generation of geoscientists. Supplies are limited — stop by early. #geoscienceeducation
Heading to #PDAC2026 in Toronto? Visit AGI at Booth 6500N (Trade Show North) to explore GeoRef, the Directory of Geoscience Departments, the Glossary of Geology, and additional workforce resources. #mining #mineralexploration #geology #geoscience
Please join us for this interactive discussion to share your ideas about what you'd like to see in this year's Heads & Chairs webinar series and workshop.
Join our focused listening session for geoscience department heads and chairs and share your input on priorities, formats, scheduling, and outcomes for the upcoming Heads & Chairs Program. Hosted by AGU and AGI. (@agi-updates.bsky.social) Event Registration: buff.ly/btI2UiP
📈 US geoscience employment is back to pre-pandemic levels. Jan 2026: 333,521 (down 1%, -3,646 vs Dec 2025). Growth: env sci & geosci techs; conservation scientists; geosci eng managers. Chart+data: profession.americangeosciences.org/research/data
Welcome to Geoscience Profession - working, learning, and living in the geosciences. Explore: profession.americangeosciences.org Follow along to see what is coming.