Professional Development

Mailing Lists

Many scientists in our fields rely on email newsletters to get the word out about conferences, current events, workshops, proposal opportunities, and, perhaps most importantly, job postings.

• AIP Statistics e-Updates

• American Geophysical Union (AGU) Space Physics and Aeronomy (SPA) Section Newsletter

• American Meteorological Society Career Center

• Earth Sciences Job Email List sponsored by the Earth Science Women's Network (ESWN)

• FYI: Science Policy Bulletin distributed by the American Institute of Physics (AIP)

• Planetary Exploration Newsletter (PEN)

Conferences

Many CLaSP students attend conferences where they give poster and oral presentations. Talk to your advisors and fellow students to learn about smaller conferences and workshops; the following is a non-exhaustive list of major meetings in our fields.

At U of M

• Engineering Graduate Symposium (EGS)

• Michigan Geophysical Union (MGU)

• Michigan University-Wide Sustainability & Environment (MUSE) Conference

Domestic (USA)

• American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting

• American Meteorological Society (AMS) Annual Meeting

• American Astronomical Society (AAS) Division of Planetary Sciences (DPS) Annual Meeting

International

• European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly

• Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS) Annual Meeting

• European Planetary Science Congress (EPSC)

Internships

• NASA

  • NASA Pathways

• NOAA

• Energy.gov Students and Recent Grads

• DOE Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI)

• NCAR - UCAR Education Programs

Publications

Getting Started - publishing in the sciences

Post-Graduate Positions

The University Career Center can help both undergraduates and graduate students navigate their career decisions making.

Keep an eye out for emails sent out by faculty and students about job applications and internships!