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Building a Geoscience Workforce of Excellence

The American Geosciences Institute collaborates with its member societies, partners, and others to support a thriving geoscience community by engaging the top talent from across all of society. Drawing on the wide range of experiences and skills within our community strengthens geoscience solutions to meet societal challenges. Since 1972, our efforts have focused on fostering opportunities that empower individuals to contribute to and excel in the geosciences. We invite you to explore these pages to learn more about how the geoscience community is committed to cultivating a robust and dynamic geoscience workforce.

Efforts across the Federation

Across the geoscience federation, efforts to develop an robust future workforce for society are underway. Enter this page to find out more.

Resonating Efforts

A framework that geoscience societies can use to cultivate a profession that both addresses systemic issues and sets priorities for developing a robust geoscience workforce.

Scholarships

The AGI Federation of societies and associated organizations offer a range of scholarships for students to help them across traditionally challenging points in the geoscience education process.

Intersociety Committee

An ad-hoc committee of AGI, the Intersociety Committee helps coordinate the geoscience community’s efforts to improve our ability to attract and engage top talent from across society and to support active engagement at all levels of the profession in advancing these values.

AGI Internal Committee

The institute's internal committee examines the practices and operations of AGI with the aim of ensuring that it is a welcoming and effective organization at engaging with people across society to ensure our best staffing.