GeoFORCE Texas in the News
Note: Most news articles are in PDF format.
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