Taking a break from Friday Links this week, but don’t forget our annual photography contest is open for entries! Back next week with your regularly scheduled links!

Dusting off this app to say I’m headed to #AGU23 with a bunch of other great U.S. National Science Foundation folks, come say hi if you’re there this week! DCA ✈️ SFO let’s go!

We’re live! Submit your photos of the DC area to be part of our 18th(!!!) annual show!

Science Types: this week is the NSF Grants Conference! Treat yourself to a master class in proposal prep (today!) managing awards (tomorrow!) GEO-specific stuff (Wednesday!) Free and open to all, join us: nsfpolicyoutreach.com/23-fall-grants…

Today! at 3p Eastern! 🌋🪨🔬👩‍💻🧪
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So proud of my friend! She is indeed an excellent writer and editor (and human)

Many of you are asking about what I meant when I said this earthquake sequence is unusual. Let me try and explain.

I’ll miss #GSA2023 but many NSF colleagues will be there, go say hi!

US GEO folks: the NSF Petrology & Geochemistry Program will host a webinar Tues October 24 at 3p Eastern. We'll cover the program, writing great proposals, relevant funding opportunities, and whatever stuff you ask about on the registration page. Join us!
nsf.zoomgov.com/webinar/regist…

NEW: One day, the Pacific Northwest will be hit by a powerful quake. What will it be like? Scientists turned to the past for clues, and found a hidden quake in the coolest way possible—using a space explosion and the ghosts of dead trees.

Me, for Scientific American scientificamerican.com/article/dead-t…

If you're funded by NSF, or in the middle of writing a proposal (or review!) for NSF, here's our agency's lapse plan. Basically you can still do those things but will have no help or communication from us (sorry, we hate it too!) nsf.gov/pubs/2023/shut…

I have 3 codes if any of my mutuals are interested in moving over to The Blue Place.

US Earth Scientists: NSF/EAR is hosting a webinar about the Instrumentation & Facilities Program Sept 29 @ 1p Eastern. Go learn things! nsf.zoomgov.com/webinar/regist…

Congrats to the CRESCENT and SCEC teams! We're excited to support frontier research & critical partnerships in geohazards. new.nsf.gov/news/breaking-…

👋🏻 I’ll be there!

New Solicitation!

The EMBRACE program aims to mitigate multiple barriers faced by faculty members in geosciences and related fields at non-R1 institutions in submitting and obtaining federal funding…

nsf.gov/pubs/2023/nsf2…

GEO folks: TODAY my colleagues are hosting a virtual office hour re: the U.S. National Science Foundation GRFP (Graduate Research Fellowship Program). It's a 30 min presentation & open Q&A session.
August 14, 2023 at 2p Eastern.
RSVP required at nsf.zoomgov.com/webinar/regist…

This week’s baking experiment is a chocolate sourdough which sounds weird but is deliciously fascinating. I try not to crosspost but I want to hear what you’d spread on this!