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Events

Events of the Past Year

Date

Event

Nov 19, 2009
IGS Fall 2009 Seminar Series: GIS and Water‐Resource Modeling
Contact: Venkatesh Merwade, Purdue University
Note: 3:00pm in room S-201
Nov 18, 2009
GIS Day 2009
Nov 12, 2009
IGS Fall 2009 Seminar Series: Measure of Man and Landscape in the Renaissance and Scientific Revolution
Contact: Gary Rosenberg, IUPUI
Note: 3:0opm in room S-201
Nov 5 - 7, 2009
Free Minerals Education Workshop
Contact: Shasta Keller or Colleen Baughman at the Division of Reclamation (812) 665-2207
Note: The Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of Reclamation invites educators to participate in a FREE Minerals Education Workshop on November 5, 2009, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, IN; and on November 6, 2009, 7:30 am – 4:30 pm at Farmersburg and Lewis Mines. Click the link above for more information.
Nov 5, 2009
IGS Fall 2009 Seminar Series: Overview of the IGS Style and Word Usage Manual
Contact: Deborah De Church, Indiana Geological Survey
Note: 3:00pm in toom S201
Nov 3, 2009
IGS Fall 2009 Seminar Series: Reconstructing the History of the Antarctic and Laurentide Ice Sheets
Contact: Kathy Licht, IUPUI
Note: 3:00pm in room S-201
Nov 2, 2009
IGS Fall 2009 Seminar Series: Glacial Response to Climate Change
Contact: Mike Prentice, Indiana Geological Survey
Note: 4:00PM in room GY-143
Oct 29, 2009
IGS Fall 2009 Seminar Series: Limestone Pad Marks: Nature's Graffiti
Contact: Peg Ennis, Indiana Geological Survey
Note: 3:00pm in room S-201
Oct 23 - 25, 2009
GeoFest, Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis
Contact: Peggy Fisherkeller 317-232-1637
Oct 18 - 21, 2009
Geological Society of America 2009 Annual Meeting, Portland, OR
*Abstract: Click to View
Oct 16 - 18, 2009
NC-GSA Abstracts due
Oct 16 - 18, 2009
Three Rivers 48th Annual Gem, Minerals, Fossil, Lapidary, and Jewelry Show – Allen County Fairgrounds
Contact: Michele Yamanaka at 812-424-5070 or yamanakam@cs.com
Oct 11 - Sep 17, 2009
Earth Science Week: Understanding Climate
Contact: Walter Gray (grayw@indiana.edu)
Oct 11 - 17, 2009
Earth Science Week: "Understanding Climate"
Oct 5, 2009
IGS Fall 2009 Seminar Series: Overview of the IGS Style Guide and Word Usage Manual
Contact: Deborah De Church, Indiana Geological Survey
Note: 3:00pm in room S-201
Oct 5, 2009
IGS Fall 2009 Seminar Series: The Role of Geological Sequestration in the Midwest –Assessing the Successes and Challenges
Contact: John Rupp, Indiana Geological Survey
Note: 4:00pm in room GY-143
Oct 2, 2009
Fall 2009 ASBOG exams, Bloomington, IN
Contact: Teresa Blevins - 812-855-5067
Note: Passing the exams is a requirement for becoming a licensed professional geologist in Indiana.
Sep 20 - 22, 2009
Eastern Section, American Association of Petroleum Geologists Meeting, Evansville, IN
Sep 19, 2009
Lost River Field Trip, Orleans, IN
Contact: Robert Armstrong (Lost River Conservation Association) 317-926-4266
Note: Public Guided Tour Of the Lost River Karst Aquifer System. Additional tours may be arranged by contacting Bob Armstrong 317-253-6951.
Sep 17, 2009
IGS Fall 2009 Seminar Series: GIS‐based Three‐dimensional Geologic Modeling in Glacial Terrains of the Midwestern U.S.
Contact: Sally Letsinger, IGS Center for Geospatial Data Analysis
Note: Time: 3:00 PM Room: S‐201
Sep 12, 2009
OPEN HOUSE in honor of Archaeology Month
Contact: Glenn A. Black Laboratory (855-9544)
Note: Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology 423 N. Fess, Bloomington Campus
Aug 11, 2009
Deadline for submitting application for Fall 2009 ASBOG exams
Contact: Teresa Blevins - 812-855-5067
Note: Passing the exams is a requirement for becoming a licensed professional geologist in Indiana.
Jul 14 - 15, 2009
Data Preservation Techniques Workshop, Bloomington, IN
Contact: Richard Hill (812-855-9583 or hill2@indiana.edu)
Jun 26 - 28, 2009
44th Annual Gem - Mineral - Fossil - Show - Swap
Jun 23 - 25, 2009
Indiana Mineral Aggregates Association Teacher Workshop
Contact: IMAA 317.580.9100
Jun 21 - 26, 2009
9th North American Paleontological Convention, Cincinnati, OH
Note: The 9th North American Paleontological Convention (NAPC) will be held on the campus of the University of Cincinnati, June 21-26, 2009. The centrally-located Cincinnati region is world renowned for its Upper Ordovician fossils and strata, and has a long-established heritage of paleontological research and teaching.
Jun 12, 2009
Meeting of the Indiana Board of Licensure for Professional Geologists, Bloomington, IN
Contact: Teresa Blevins - 812-855-5067
Note: Indiana Geological Survey, Room S-102
Jun 6, 2009
Lost River Field Trip, Orleans, IN
Contact: Bob Armstrong (Lost River Conservation Association) 317-253-6951
Note: Public Guided Tour Of the Lost River Karst Aquifer System. Additional tours may be arranged by contacting Bob Armstrong 317-253-6951.
May 31 - Jun 5, 2009
45th Forum on the Geology of Industrial Minerals, Harrisburg, PA
Contact: Nelson Shaffer (812-855-2687 or shaffern@indiana.edu)
May 26, 2009
IGS Brownbag Cinema - TBA
Contact: John Steinmetz (jsteinm@indiana.edu)
Note: 12:00-1:00PM, room S-201
May 21, 2009
IGS Spring Seminary Series - Mike Prentice
Contact: Mary Parke (855-6137 or mparke@indiana.edu)
Note: Ice sheets, global warming, and glacial geology. Room S-201, 4:00PM
Apr 28, 2009
IGS Brownbag Cinema - TBA
Contact: John Steinmetz (jsteinm@indiana.edu)
Note: 12:00-1:00PM, room S-201
Apr 23, 2009
IGS Spring Seminary Series -Al Witty Martin Marietta
Contact: Mary Parke (855-6137 or mparke@indiana.edu)
Note: Electrical Resistivity Subsurface Profiling: Advancements in 2 & 3 Dimensional Imaging Techniques. Room S-401, 4:00PM
Apr 9, 2009
IGS Spring Seminary Series - Nathan Eaton
Contact: Mary Parke (855-6137 or mparke@indiana.edu)
Note: IndianaMap and related tools: deciphering GIS data resources for Indiana. Room S-201, 4:00PM
Apr 4, 2009
Lost River Field Trip, Orleans, IN
Contact: Bob Armstrong (Lost River Conservation Association) 317-253-6951
Note: Public Guided Tour Of the Lost River Karst Aquifer System. Additional tours may be arranged by contacting Bob Armstrong 317-253-6951.
Apr 2 - 3, 2009
North-Central Section meeting of the Geological Society of America, Rockford, Illinois
Note: 43rd Annual Meeting
Mar 26, 2009
IGS Spring Seminary Series - Ben Brabson (IU Physics emeritus)
Contact: Mary Parke (855-6137 or mparke@indiana.edu)
Note: The influence of soil moisture on summer temperature extremes. Room S-201, 4:00PM
Mar 24, 2009
IGS Brownbag Cinema - CRUDE (oil)
Contact: John Steinmetz (jsteinm@indiana.edu)
Note: 12:00-1:00PM, room S-201
Mar 16 - 18, 2009
American Association of State Geologists Spring Federal Liason Meeting, Washington, DC
Contact: John Steinmetz (812-855-5067)
Mar 6 - 8, 2009
Eastern Indiana Gem & Geological Society 36th Annual Gem & Mineral Show
Mar 6, 2009
Spring 2009 ASBOG exams, Bloomington, IN
Contact: Teresa Blevins - 812-855-5067
Note: Passing the exams is a requirement for becoming a licensed professional geologist in Indiana.
Mar 6 - 7, 2009
Crossroads Geology Conference
Contact: Laura A. Podratz (lpodratz@umail.iu.edu)
Note: Student-organized geology conference, sponsored by the Rho Chapter of Sigma Gamma Epsilon.
Feb 24, 2009
IGS Brownbag Cinema - Faces of Earth cont.
Contact: John Steinmetz (jsteinm@indiana.edu)
Note: 12:00-1:00PM, room S-201
Feb 19, 2009
IGS Spring Seminary Series - Dave Morse (ISGS)
Contact: Mary Parke (855-6137 or mparke@indiana.edu)
Note: Coalbed Methane, and CO2 Injection into the Springfield Coal in Southeast Illinois. Room S-201, 4:00PM
Feb 17 - 18, 2009
2009 Indiana GIS Conference
Note: Bloomington Monroe County Convention Center
Feb 4 - 6, 2009
Hoosier Association of Science Teachers, Inc. (HASTI) Conference
Note: The IGS hosts a booth at HASTI each year to help educate Indiana teachers about geology.
Jan 29, 2009
IGS Spring Seminary Series - Cristian Medina
Contact: Mary Parke (855-6137 or mparke@indiana.edu)
Note: Porosity and permeability relationships in the Mount Simon Sandstone (Basal Sand) of the Midwest Region: Applications for Carbon Sequestration. Room S-201, 4:00PM
Jan 27, 2009
IGS Brownbag Cinema - Faces of Earth
Contact: John Steinmetz (jsteinm@indiana.edu)
Note: 12:00-1:00PM, room S-201
Jan 17 - 18, 2009
Indiana Mineral Aggregates Association Winter Workshop, Carmel, IN
Contact: IMAA 317.580.9100
Jan 14, 2009
Indiana Geologists Association January Meeting
Contact: Jim Nowacki - (312) 886-1492
Note: The Indiana Geologists Association meeting will be held at Joes Crab Shack at 8250 Dean Road, Indianapolis, IN. Happy hour begins at 6 PM and the presentation will begin at 7 PM.
Jan 13, 2009
Deadline for submitting application for Spring 2009 ASBOG exams
Contact: Teresa Blevins - 812-855-5067
Note: Passing the exams is a requirement for becoming a licensed professional geologist in Indiana.
Jan 12, 2009
IGS Section Heads Meeting
Note: 10:00 a.m., Patton Conference Room
Jan 12 - 14, 2009
Great Lakes Geologic Mapping Coalition Meeting, Indianapolis
Contact: Nancy Hasenmueller (812-855-7785 or hasenmue@indiana.edu)
Dec 17, 2008
Meeting of the Indiana Board of Licensure for Professional Geologists, Bloomington, IN
Contact: Teresa Blevins - 812-855-5067
Note: This meeting was originally scheduled to meet at the Indiana Geological Survey in Bloomington. However, due to forecasted adverse weather, this meeting will be held via teleconference. You may join the conference by calling (800) 940-6112; use code 001662#
Dec 8 - 9, 2008
Indiana Society of Mining and Reclamation, Jasper, IN
Contact: Nelson Shaffer - 812-855-1687
*All Abstracts are done by IGS staff

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