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The National Association of Black Geologists and Geophysicists (NABGG) is an American nonprofit organization established in June 1981 by a group of black geoscientists in the Houston and Dallas areas. The organization is incorporated in the State of Texas with its corporate headquarters in downtown Houston, Texas. The NABGG celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2006. ==Aims== The NABGG was organized to: * Inform students in under-represented groups of the career opportunities in geosciences * Encourage them to take advantage of scholarship programs, grants, loans, etc., that are established for minority students. * Give financial support to students pursuing degrees in the geosciences. * Follow the educational careers of the scholarship recipients. * Aid minority students in the search for summer employment and aid corporate members interested in obtaining summer employees for positions that will enhance the students' background and marketability. * Allow minority geologists and geophysicists to establish professional and inter-company relationships * Assist in the development of professional standards and practices of members within their geoscience careers and entrepreneurial pursuits. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「National Association of Black Geologists and Geophysicists」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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