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AEG Foundation. Name Title. The AEG Foundation. Advancing the Science, Scholarship and Education in Environmental and Engineering Geology for the Benefit of All. Foundation benefits to the YOUR Section. Why are you so passionate about this profession?. Scholarships Beardsley-Kuper Lemke
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AEG Foundation Name Title
The AEG Foundation Advancing the Science, Scholarship and Education in Environmental and Engineering Geology for the Benefit of All
Scholarships Beardsley-Kuper Lemke Mathewson Marliave Stout Tilford Research Speakers/ Publications/ Conferences Jahns Legget Shlemon Specialty and Con’t Education Other Greatest Needs/ Memorial Johnston AEG Foundation Funds
Beardsley-Kuper Fund Grants from the AEG Foundation Beardsley-Kuper Geology Field Camp Scholarship Fund are intended to support geology field camp costs with applied environmental and engineering geology. www.aegfoundation.org
Scholarships – Lemke Fund The Lemke Fund assists students with funding to present at national meetings.
Scholarships – Marliave Fund Marliave Scholars demonstrate outstanding ability, scholarship, potential for contributions to the profession, character, and activities in student/professional societies.
Scholarships - Stout If it wasn’t for the generosity of the AEG [Foundation], I would not have been able to attend field camp and this would have certainly set me back. I would have spent my summer sitting at home… instead of enjoying geology for half the summer. - Sherry McGee 2007 Stout Scholar 2011 Stout Scholars
Scholarships – Mathewson The Mathewson Scholarship Funds supports geologic studies by students at the undergraduate and graduate levels at Texas colleges and universities.
Scholarships – Tilford Field Studies Receiving the Tilford Scholarship not only gave me the opportunity to live many a geologist’s dream of witnessing a volcanic eruption, it allowed me to gain practical experience in volcanology, the field that I plan to continue my education in. - Stephanie Mrozek, 2005 Tilford Scholar
Research The 1st Recipient: William C. Haneberg Reconnaissance engineering geology of the Laprak landslide, Gorkha District, western Nepal
Speakers - Jahns Imagine traveling around the country for one year speaking to geoscience students about the exciting opportunities this profession provides. Now imagine doing this with just $10,000 of support. 2012 Jahns Lecturer – Scott Burns
Publications - Legget The Legget Fund is currently developing the Geoscience Library of Applied Technology. A free resource of literature and information.
Conferences - Shlemon Shlemon Advanced Specialty Conferences bring together researchers and applied geologists in fields of environmental and engineering geology that are experiencing rapid progress and/or controversy.
Other Funds • Greatest Needs / Memorial • AEG Foundation Board allocates to areas of greatest need • Johnston • Directly supports AEG Foundation business operations
You DO make a difference 6/30/2011 6/30/2010 6/30/2009 6/30/2008 6/30/2007 $754,980 $53,858 $626,718 $61,687 $492,476 $101,094 $448,507 $171,477 $344,200 $94,643
Remember your passion You can make an impact! • Donate • Fundraise • Volunteer • Planned Giving
www.aegfoundation.org The AEG Foundation thanks you for supporting your profession!