Supports graduate student research on Alaska's tectonic and magmatic evolution, with possible funding for other geologic studies, through the GSA Bruce L. "Biff" Reed Scholarship.
The Alexander Sisson Research Award supports graduate research advancing geoscientific knowledge in Alaska or the Caribbean through supplemental funding from the Geological Society of America.
The Grant & Jody Heiken Research Grant funds graduate student field-based research projects in any geoscience discipline to advance hands-on scientific investigation and knowledge.
Supports student research in glacial geology, glaciology, and related Quaternary science fields through the GSA Quaternary Geology & Geomorphology Division.
Supports graduate student field-based research in coastal processes or, if none are suitable, volcanology, as part of the GSA's Graduate Student Research Grant Program.