The Gladys W. Cole Memorial Research Award funds post-graduate research advancing scientific understanding of Quaternary geology and geomorphology through the Geological Society of America.
Funder: Geological Society of America
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (Gladys W. Cole Memorial Research Award)
Funding Amounts: Award size varies; typically supports a single post-graduate research project in Quaternary geology or geomorphology per cycle.
Summary: Supports post-graduate research in Quaternary geology and geomorphology through the Geological Society of America’s Quaternary Geology & Geomorphology Division.
Key Information: Distinct from the central GSA Graduate Student Research Grant Program; for post-graduates only.
The Gladys W. Cole Memorial Research Award, administered by the Geological Society of America’s Quaternary Geology & Geomorphology (QG&G) Division, is designed to support advanced post-graduate research in Quaternary geology and geomorphology. This specialized award is intended to foster significant contributions to these fields by providing targeted funding to researchers who have completed their graduate studies. It is separate from the main GSA Graduate Student Research Grant Program and specifically aims to advance the understanding of geological processes and history within the Quaternary period.