1. Primarily undergraduate institutions (PUIs) Erin Krall, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Rachel O’Brien, Allegheny College Dana Royer, Wesleyan University Jacob Sewall, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

2.  Ocean Sciences  Atmospheric Science; Climate; Meteorology  Environmental Geoscience  Life Sciences (Microbiology, zoology, paleontology)  Earth Surface Processes  Lithospheric composition and processes  GIS/Remote Sensing  Tectonics and deformation

3.  Write the following on the back of your paper: 1. A brief (one sentence) description of a future research project you’d like to pursue 2. A list of the major resources (equipment, maps, etc.) you need to complete the project 3. An approximate estimate of how much startup funds you need

4.  Review the new faculty member’s research idea and institutional scenario  Generate ideas for how to help this person succeed in moving forward!

6. What skills are needed to help you succeed in moving your research forward?