Advocacy via Position Statements

The organization drafts and adopts position statements on topics related to geology, education, and resources, including a specific statement on the importance of K-12 geology education.

Drafted and adopted formal position statements advocating for the importance of geology education in K–12 curricula and promoting state support for geological surveys and resource management.

Drafts and adopts position statements on topics related to geology, education, and resources, such as the importance of K-12 geology education.

Maintains financial records, prepares financial statements, and conducts annual audits to ensure sound fiscal management of the organization.

The organization holds monthly meetings and sponsors symposia, featuring presentations on various geological topics such as mining, exploration, and regional geology, with online registration available for dinner meetings.

The organization publishes and distributes a newsletter to all members in good standing prior to each monthly meeting.

Mentors new generations of geoscience professionals.

The organization actively mentors new generations of geoscience professionals.

Supports the development of emerging geoscience professionals through mentorship, knowledge sharing, and engagement in Society activities such as publications, meetings, and field trips.

Holds monthly meetings and annual symposia featuring technical presentations by geoscience professionals, and organizes field trips for members. Events include dinner meetings with online registration and structured programs, and symposia covering topics such as mining, economic geology, and mineral resources in Arizona.

Holds monthly meetings, organizes field trips for members, and sponsors symposia featuring presentations on various geological topics, including mining and exploration. The organization also provides online registration for dinner meetings.

The organization organizes field trips for its members, often publishing accompanying field trip guides.

Offers scholarship support to geoscience students attending the University of Arizona, Arizona State University, and Northern Arizona State University.

The organization provides scholarship support to geoscience students enrolled at the University of Arizona, Arizona State University, and Northern Arizona State University.

Provides financial scholarship support to geoscience students at the University of Arizona, Arizona State University, and Northern Arizona University to advance education and professional development in the geosciences.

Produces and publishes the Arizona Geological Society Digest series and guidebooks, including technical papers, field trip guides, and comprehensive publications on Arizona's geology, ore deposits, and mining history. Over 20 Digests have been published since 1958, ranging from short articles to multi-hundred-page volumes, some including geologic maps at 1:1,000,000 scale.

Publishes digests, guidebooks, and informal papers on Arizona geology, general geological topics, mineralogy, structure, and exploration/mining history. These publications include comprehensive works like "Geologic Evolution of Arizona" and specialized digests on various geological subjects, with some out-of-print materials available for free download.

Publishes and distributes a newsletter to all members in good standing before each monthly meeting.