Research interns visit a 3D-printed weather station

Whether you are new or experienced at running a research training program, this community is intended to provide tools, tips, and community connection. From preparing mentors to suggested team-building activities, we welcome you to share what has worked for you and to attend our virtual monthly events to learn more. Our meetings offer experience on application building, recruitment, balancing a cohort, and much more.

  • We provide virtual spaces to build community and share experiences.
    • Bi-monthly meetings
    • Bi-weekly drop-in hours
    • Online Community Platform
  • Upcoming Events
    • October 9th, 10:30 am MT, virtual: ESS Faculty Drop-in Hours
    • October 12th, 12pm MT, in-person: Geological Society of American CONNECTS 2026 Coffee Hour 
    • October 23rd, 10:30 am MT, virtual: ESS Faculty Drop-in Hours
    • October 29th, 11 am MT, virtual: October Meeting - Community Sharing Session
    • November 6th, 10:30am MT, virtual: ESS Faculty Drop-in Hours
    • November 16th 9am MT, virtual: November Meeting - Student Recruitment
    • November 20th, 10:30am MT, virtual: ESS Faculty Drop-in Hours
    • December 4th, 10:30am MT, virtual: ESS Faculty Drop-in Hours
  • JOIN THE ESS FACULTY COMMUNITY
    • Follow the link above.
    • You should receive an email from Boreas Penguin within 24 hrs.
      • Don't forget to check your span folder if you did not receive the confirmation email.
    • Start using the community space!
  • Have questions?  If you are a manager of a research program please contact us at the ESS Faculty Community email.