AGU abstract submitted, wasn't too bad (had to wait in queue about a minute and it was a little laggy)

Very cool sounding Data Scientist position with Asiaq Greenland Survey in Nuuk. ⚒️🧪 asiaq.career.emply.com/en/ad/data-s...

Friends, we need your help—a 🧵 The White House Office of Management and Budget, led by Project 2025's Russell Vought, wants to destroy how U.S. science has been done since World War II. This @arstechnica.com article is a great primer (apologies for the thumbnail): arstechnica.com/science/2026...

Proposed new US funding rules: We can cancel any grant at any time

Peer review now optional, political staff would screen grants for forbidden topics.

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Interested in #geodesy education and workforce development? Consider submitting to our AGU Session "Advancing the Geodesy Workforce: Skills, Training Pathways, and Emerging Applications Across Sectors". Abstract deadline August 5. ⚒️🧪 agu.confex.com/agu/agu26/pr...

I have commented on the proposed Office of Management and Budget significant changes that will impact scientific research in the U.S. The form below from the American Physical Society explains the changes and how you can comment on them. www.aps.org/initiatives/...

Comment on OMB proposed rule for federal financial assistance

Make your voice heard on the Office of Management and Budget's proposed federal grant funding changes and defend the scientific community from this existential threat.

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I have mixed feelings about how useful these visualizations of satellite data are in showing the impact of the earthquake (gift link): www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

See Why the Venezuela Earthquakes Were So Deadly (Gift Article)

A series of unlucky factors — two earthquakes in rapid succession, a fault that ruptured toward Caracas, soft ground and the shallow depth of the earthquake — combined to make the Venezuela earthquake...

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Hey earthquake types - Swiss Re is hiring an entry grad level earthquake catastrophe modeler. Strong science shop if this is your thing:

#hiring #catastrophemodeling #earthquake #reinsurance | Adam Hatzikyriakou

We are hiring! The Cat Perils team at Swiss Re is looking for an enthusiastic Natural Catastrophe Specialist with experience in earthquake modeling. This position is located in Armonk, NY. Do you wan...

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Thanks to everyone who attended the Institute for the Study of the Continents (INSTOC) workshop on "Open Questions in Ice Sheet Boundary Conditions: Basal, Ocean, and Atmosphere". We had about 40 people in person and 20 online; good size for discussion. You can see more here: lnkd.in/gewYvbNC

TIL Mary Clark Thompson: •endowed an award in paleontology and geology with the National Academy of Sciences •was scheduled to be on the Titanic •had beautiful gardens you can visit in Canandaigua, NY: www.sonnenberg.org

Applications are now open (due July 1st) for the EarthScope ISCE+ course in InSAR processing and analysis! Alongside the usual background, theory and practical applications, we plan to cover some ISCE3 and NISAR content for the first time! www.earthscope.org/event/2026-t...

I know a number of students who have done this and all found it to be extremely valuable. Students get introductions to Linux, Python, seismic data and analysis, Jupyter notebooks and even a bit of GNSS data analysis, skills that will be useful across multiple fields. Registration closes June 1. ⚒️

EarthScope Consortium@earthscope.org · 3mo ago

Registration is now open for the 2026 Seismology Skill Building Workshop (SSBW)! The SSBW is a FREE ~70 hour online course to build scientific computing and computational thinking skills while working with seismic data. Learn more & register ➡️ https://loom.ly/8RMEg9I

Sharing new blog post on an issue that I've been thinking about for MANY years, an issue w/ a potential to ruin one's professional reputation. Thanks Esri Young Professionals Network for the opportunity. **Mentorship Matters: Responsiveness Leads to Reputation** community.esri.com/t5/esri-youn...

All I could think of editing this...

Scientific American@sciam.bsky.social · 4mo ago

The whopping bee aggregation is one of the largest and oldest ever recorded, according to a new study

@agu.org The American Geophysical Union (AGU) is seeking community feedback on its draft position statements.This is your chance to help shape the science and policy priorities of AGU. The deadline to participate is March 30th! Click here: www.agu.org/Science-Poli...

Deadline extended to March 1! No geodesy experience required. Just interest in learning more and some prior experience in programming and/or math (calculus level or beyond). ⚒️🧪

Julie Elliott@julieelliott.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Paid summer internships in #geodesy! This year, the MSU Undergraduate Summer Geodesy Internship program is looking for students with prior experience in geophysics, programming, and/or higher mathematics (geodesy experience not required). More info below. Apply by Feb. 15. ⚒️🧪 bit.ly/4quoUrt

The US National Geodetic Survey has six(!!) open entry to mid-level #geodesy positions focusing on GNSS testing, processing, research, and development. Open to US citizens and nationals. Application closing date 2/23/26. More info in link. ⚒️🧪 www.usajobs.gov/job/85691080...

USAJOBS connects job seekers with federal jobs across the United States and around the world as the official employment site for the federal government

This position is located in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), National Geodetic Survey (NGS), with six vacancies in Silver Spring, MD; Corbin, V...

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US NSF/GEO folks: if you/your students had GRFP applications that were returned without review, please send a note to grfpprodirector@nsf.gov - they are logging and handling inquiries.

A great pair of post doc opportunities in cryoseismology working with a top-notch scientist and human! academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/31560 academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/31559

Friends in the USA - @planet.com is hiring for a (remote) education and research program manager, which seems like a sweet gig. 🧪🛰️ www.planet.com/company/care...

Careers - Satellite Imagery and Monitoring | Planet

We image the world everyday and make global change visible, accessible and actionable. We understand that images can tell the most powerful stories and we are dedicated to being a voice for our Planet...

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Paid summer internships in #geodesy! This year, the MSU Undergraduate Summer Geodesy Internship program is looking for students with prior experience in geophysics, programming, and/or higher mathematics (geodesy experience not required). More info below. Apply by Feb. 15. ⚒️🧪 bit.ly/4quoUrt

Don't forget to register to attend our January EarthScope Webinar on 1/15, presented by Dr. Rowena Lohman. Register ➡️ loom.ly/xLCX8HI

EarthScope Consortium@earthscope.org · 7mo ago

EarthScope Webinars are returning in 2026! Please join for our upcoming Webinar on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 12 pm MT. NISAR first looks: The NISAR soil moisture product Presenter: Dr. Rowena Lohman (Cornell University) Register to attend ➡️ https://loom.ly/xLCX8HI

Want to learn more about NISAR (the new joint India/US synthetic aperture radar satellite mission)? Franz Meyer from UAF/Alaska Satellite Facility will be giving an online talk to introduce NISAR and its capabilities on Jan. 21. More info and registration below. ⚒️🧪 uaf-accap.org/event/vaws-i...

VAWS – Introducing NISAR: NASA’s Biggest Earth Observation Mission | ACCAP

Speaker: Franz Meyer, Professor, UAF Geophysical Institute, Chief Scientist, Alaska Satellite Facility About the webinar: Some of the recent earthquakes in Alaska and across the globe showed us how…

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EarthScope Webinars are returning in 2026! Please join for our upcoming Webinar on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 12 pm MT. NISAR first looks: The NISAR soil moisture product Presenter: Dr. Rowena Lohman (Cornell University) Register to attend ➡️ https://loom.ly/xLCX8HI

I love everything about this!

EarthScope Consortium@earthscope.org · 7mo ago

Our take on the "12 Days of Geophysics" 🎶 Happy holiday greetings from all of us at EarthScope!

For #fossilfriday, The New York Times has written a good article about the Paleontological Research Institution, what the museum means to the field of Paleontology, and its current financial situation (much improved even from a few weeks ago). 🧪🦑⚒️🦣 #paleontology www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/s...

An Engine of Fossil Discovery Fights Its Own Extinction

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#SavetheMuseumoftheEarth featured on CBS This Morning and one of their youngest volunteers. They are getting close to reaching their fundraising goal, and could use continued support! www.youtube.com/watch?v=aj-u...

Alex Howard on CBS Morning Show on December 16 2025

YouTube video by Paleontological Research Institution

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Great work by the USGS Landslide team -- Cornell PhD @elizabetheiden.bsky.social who is now at the USGS published some of the data: www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/item...

Dr. Heather McFarlin@volcanoheather.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Our friends at USGS landslide group have some preliminary results about landslides and rock/ice avalanche that occurred from the M7.0 Hubbard Glacier earthquake on Dec. 6. I remember some people asking about landslides caused by this earthquake. Here you go: www.usgs.gov/programs/lan.... 🪨⚒️🧪

The final ~25 seconds of footage from the V3 webcam at #Kilauea #volcano, during Episode 38 of lava fountain activity. Courtesy of USGS. USGS feed: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bqmp...

Today I’m joining the #GivingTuesday challenge to save the Museum of the Earth. As a Board of Trustee emeritus member, I see first-hand the Museum's impact on educating our community and the world about climate change, biodiversity, and our home planet. Please donate at priweb.org/support.

Save the Museum of the Earth and PRI – Secure Its Future!

In these challenging times, places like the Paleontological Research Institution (PRI) stand as beacons of hope, fostering understanding of the natural world and inspiring action for a sustainable fut...

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A hs student who voluteers at the Museum of the Earth has also been tmraising money to help out PRI. Donations have been coming in with the press push, I think they'll make it but keep sharing and donate what you can: www.weny.com/news/local/h...

Horseheads student hoping to save Museum of the Earth from closure

ITHACA, N.Y. (WENY) — The Museum of the Earth in Tompkins County is facing potential closure due to lapses in funding from several sources. A student from Horseheads High School

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