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GeoFORCE Texas in the News

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June 2008

Vulcan Materials Donates $25,000 to GeoForce Texas
Uvalde Leader News, June 2, 2008

January 2008

AEP Texas Joins GeoFORCE Team
Uvalde Leader News, January 23, 2008

Nation’s Largest Geoscience K-12 Program Expands To Houston, Largest Market for Geologists
Jackson School Web, January 16, 2008

October 2007

Digging It: GeoFORCE Inspires Underrepresented Students, Next Generation of Earth Scientists
UT Austin Web, October 15, 2007

June 2007

Nation's Largest Geoscience Pipeline Program Expands to 245 Students for Summer of 2007
Jackson School Web, June 7, 2007

Closing Ceremonies Conclude 10th Grade GeoFORCE Event
Frio-Nueces Current, June 21, 2007

Closing Ceremonies Conclude 10th Grade GeoFORCE Event
Carrizo Springs Javelin, June 21, 2007

Closing Ceremonies Conclude GeoFORCE Program
Eagle Pass News-Guide, June 21, 2007

Final Ceremony for GeoFORCE
Zavala County Sentinel, June 21, 2007

Family, friends attend GeoFORCE Texas 10th Grade Summer Academy Graduation
The Uvalde Leader News, June 21, 2007

March 2007

GeoFORCE selects academy students
The Uvalde Leader-News, March 29, 2007

Four Hondo Students named to 2007 GeoFORCE class
The Hondo Anvil Herald, March 29, 2007

Local students named to GeoFORCE program
Frio-Nueces Current, March 29, 2007

Two Del Rio students named to 2007 GeoFORCE class
Del Rio News-Herald, March 24, 2007

Two area students named to 2007 GeoFORCE class
The Rocksprings Record, March 22, 2007

GeoFORCE Students Prepare for SAT/PSAT
The Carrizo Springs Javelin, March 22, 2007

Students named to GeoFORCE
Zavala County Sentinel, March 22, 2007

Area teachers get first hand geology experience during trip
Uvalde Leader-News, March 8, 2007

February 2007

Texas Teachers Get Firsthand Geology Experience
JSG Website, February 16, 2007

August 2006

Web Log - GeoFORCE TX 9th Grade Academy
Bureau of Economic Geology Field Scientist, Sigrid Clift

July 2006

Shell representative impressed with program
Uvalde Leader-News, July 31, 2006

Young Scientist Explore Area's Geology
Hondo Anvil Herald, July 27, 2006

The USGS Exposes Youth to the Future of Science
Jessica Roberston, USGS, July 25, 2006

June 2006

GeoFORCE students study in national parks
Eagle Pass Sunday News, June 25, 2006

GeoFORCE - Uvalde High School Student Shares Experiences
Uvalde Leader-News, June 25, 2006

Area Students Named to Honor List
Zavala County Sentinel, June 22, 2006

GeoFORCE Texas closes 10th Grade Academy
Zavala County Sentinel, June 22, 2006

GeoFORCE concludes summer academy
Uvalde Leader-News, June 15, 2006

GeoFORCE TX 10th Grade Academy Pictorial Report
Bureau of Economic Geology Field Scientist, Sigrid Clift, June 3 through June 15, 2006

Geoscience Training in Full Force
AGI GeoTimes, June 2006

May 2006

GeoFORCE Texas selects two...
Rocksprings Record and Texas Mohair Weekly, May 11, 2006

Are the Geosciences Right for You?
Venture Scholars Program, Spring 2006 eNewsletter

April 2006

Students selected for GeoFORCE program
Frio-Nueces Current, April, 13,2006

GeoFORCE Texas selects summer academy students
Zavala County Sentinel, April 13, 2006

GeoFORCE Texas selects 2006 summer science academy students
Uvalde Leader-News, April 6, 2006

March 2006

High School juniors urged to apply for GeoFORCE four-day Jump-In program at UT Austin
Uvalde Leader-News, March 2, 2006

GeoFORCE Program to expand for summer event
Zavala County Sentinel, March 2, 2006

February 2006

GeoFORCE Texas - Recruiting underway for 2006 summer participants
SWTJC, February 2006

January 2006

SWTJC pairs with UT Austin to offer inaugural geology courses, programs
Uvalde Leader-News, January 12, 2006

August 2005

ExxonMobil joins GeoFORCE Texas team
Uvalde Leader-News, August 22, 2005

GeoFORCE TX summer academy
Rocksprings Record, August 8, 2005

First GeoFORCE academy ends
Uvalde Leader-News, August 8, 2005

Editorial: Boosting the Sciences
Uvalde Leader-News, August 7, 2005

July 2005

GeoFORCE Texas students explore Uvalde-area's geology
Uvalde Leader-News, July 21, 2005

April 2005

Junior College releases list of area students selected for GeoFORCE
Uvalde Leader-News, April 24, 2005

SWTJC GeoFORCE program geared towards developing scientists
Eagle Pass News-Guide, April 21, 2005

GeoFORCE Texas selects first class
Frio-Nueces Current, April 21, 2005

February 2005

GeoFORCE Texas looking for young geoscientists
SWTJC, February 2005

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