52nd AGS Colloquium and Annual Meeting

AGS members participated in the 52nd Annual Colloquium, held on 6-7 February 2026. A final celebration and awards presentation was coordinated by AGS President Karl Butler, where the various awards and student speaker and poster presenter winners were announced. Tracy Webb, AGS Education Committee Chair, also presented “Geoscience Education through the decades – a look back to look forward” at the Banquet. A summary of the awards and photos of the event are available on our Colloquium 2026 Awards and Photos page.

AGS Travelling Speaker Series (Halifax)

The in-person presentation is on Wednesday, November 5th from 7-8 pm at Mount Saint Vincent University, 166 Bedford Hwy, Halifax, NS (Room 401 Rosaria Building). The full poster can be found here, with details also on facebook. There will also be a draw for free radon detection kits courtesy of LungNSPEI.

AGS receives award for the Maritimes Map App!

AGS was awarded the inaugural Outstanding Education and Outreach Materials Award by the Association of Earth Science Editors for the “Maritimes Map App”. Congratulations to the “map app” team that built the application in Google Earth: Catrina Russell, Gwen Walker, James Morris, Rob Raeside, and Sandra Barr.

AGS 52nd Colloquium

The 52nd AGS Colloquium and Annual Meeting will be held at the Inn on Prince in Truro, Nova Scotia, on February 6-7, 2026. The call for proposals for special sessions and workshops/short courses is now open! See more details here.

AGS Travelling Speaker Series

The presentation is on Thursday, October 16th from 7-8 pm at 30 Dineen Drive, Fredericton, NB or online. The full poster can be found here, with details also on facebook and eventbrite for those interested in joining online.