Attracting Students to Groundwater Professions
Attracting Students to Groundwater Professions
Presented on Wednesday, January 13, 2016
Learn what NGWA is doing — and how you can help — the United States avert an expected potential shortage of geoscientists, including groundwater professionals, in this presentation.
NGWA Public Awareness Director Cliff Treyens details how the Association, with the help of its members, is attacking this problem on multiple fronts.
Speaker:
Cliff Treyens
National Ground Water Association, Westerville, OH
National Ground Water Association, Westerville, OH
Cliff Treyens has been director of public awareness for NGWA since September 2003. A professional communicator for more than 30 years, Treyens has been a newspaper reporter, a political communications director, and a private-sector marketing/public relations practitioner. Distinctions include the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Distinguished Public Service as part of a reporting team for the (Jackson, Mississippi) Clarion-Ledger, and serving as communications director for former Mississippi Governor Ray Mabus and former Ohio House Speaker Vernal G. Riffe Jr.