2025-2026
Officers
4 Members: Chair 1 year term; First Vice-Chair 1 year term; Second Vice-Chair 1 year term; Secretary-Treasurer 2 year term.
Management Board
5 Voting Members: Consisting of the Division officers and the Past Chair; also two ex-officio members: the executive director or executive advisor from NAGT and from NESTA, to enhance liaison and communication.
| *Chair |
Nick Soltis
Department of Physics and Earth-Space Science University of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN 46227
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soltisn@uindy.edu |
| *First Vice-Chair |
Victor Ricchezza
Department of Life & Earth Sciences Perimeter College at Georgia State University Clarkston, GA 30021
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vricchezza@gsu.edu
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| *Second Vice-Chair |
Melissa N. Ortega
Department of Earth, Environmental and Resource Sciences University of Texas at El Paso
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mnortega@utep.edu
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| **Secretary-Treasurer |
Andy Darling
Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO
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aldarling@fortlewis.edu
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| *Past Chair |
Elizabeth Kenderes
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN 47408
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emkender@iu.edu |
| Student Representatives |
Sara K. Thomasian (2024-2026)
George Mason University
Amina Abdulsalam (2025-2027)
Pennsylvania State University
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skern@gmu.edu
taa5682@psu.edu
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| WebMaster |
Elizabeth Nagy Pasadena City College Division of Natural Sciences Pasadena, California 91106 |
eanagy@pasadena.edu |
| Ex-Officio Member NAGT: |
James MacDonald, jmacdona@fgcu.edu |
| Ex-Officio Member NESTA: |
TBD |
| Ex-Officio Member GSA Education Committee: |
Wendi Williams, wwilliam@southtexascollege.edu
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*One-year term of office.
**2-year term of office for Secretary-Treasurer.
Terms of office begin immediately following the annual business meeting at which election results are announced and extend through the next annual business meeting. The nominating committee of the division shall nominate candidates annually for chair, first vice-chair, and second vice-chair, and every two years for secretary-treasurer.