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Laura Markley
  • Environmental Earth Science
  • Class of 2017
  • Preston, CT

Eastern Connecticut State University Student Laura Markley of Preston, Attends Northeastern Section of the Geological Society of America Conference

2013 Apr 9

Laura Markley '15 of Preston, CT, was one of six students who attended the Northeastern Section of the Geological Society of America Conference in Bretton Woods, NH, from March 18-20. Markley's major is Environmental Earth Science.

At the conference, students attended presentations on a wide range of geological topics given by professionals and peers, and participated in a follow-up question and answer session. Students also attended a graduate student fair where they spoke with representatives from a variety of out-of-state universities about programs in earth science.

Established in 1888, the GSA provides access to elements that are essential to the professional growth of earth scientists at all levels of expertise and from all sectors: academic, government, business and industry. The Northeastern section of GSA meets once a year.