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Natural Sciences Department Deb Hyde

 
 

 

Ms. Deb Hyde
MS in Geosciences (Mississippi State University)

Current student of Oklahoma State University
Environmental Science PhD Program (Sustainability Emphasis)


Phone: 918-444-3817
Office: Tahlequah SL 127
Lab: Tah SL 126 & BA SC 248
email: hyded@nsuok.edu

 

Research Interests


Environmental Water Quality and Geoscience Education

Recent Presentations


Geographic Information System Study of the Illinois River Basin poster at the 25th annual Oklahoma Clean Lakes and Watersheds Association meeting in Stillwater, OK 29-30 March, 2016
Exploring the Role of Microbial Alkaline Phosphatase on Soluble reactive Phosphorus Levels in Stream Water at the Geological Society of America Cordilleran Section Meeting in Anchorage, AK, 11-15 May, 2015
Presented Comparing Student Satisfaction Between Online and Blended (Hybrid) Classes at the Geological Society of America Annual Meeting in Denver, CO 27-30 October, 2013
Co-Presented at NSU's Fall 2013 Community and Collaboration Day Seminar titled, Collaborative Course Redesign: incorporating Students in the Process Presenters: Spence Pilcher, Todd Gomez, Deb Hyde and Karen Carey
Presented a poster titled: Optimizing Phosphorus Sequestration in Constructed Wetlands using Aluminum Sulfate to meet Oklahoma Water Quality Phosphorus Standard at the Oklahoma Clean Lakes and Watersheds Conference in Stillwater, OK 18-19 April, 2013
Presented Scheduling Approaches for Accommodating Non-Traditional Students at the Geological Society of America Annual Meeting in Charlotte, NC on 5 November, 2012
Presented at the Geological Society of America's South Central Regional Meeting in New Orleans, LA Camp Cherokee Summer Opportunity for Native American Youth 27-29 March, 2011
Poster presentation entitled Promoting Geosciences via Online Courses at the 2010 Ozark Summit Living on Karst: Sustainable Management of Ozark Ecosystems 19-21 October, 2010 at Northeastern State University, Tahlequah
Presented at the Geological Society of America's Annual Meeting in Portland, Oregon Promoting Geosciences through Online Courses 18-21 October, 2009
Poster presentation entitled Comparing Online vs. Traditional Delivery Methods of a Lab Science Course at Oklahoma Research Day at NSU's Broken Arrow campus 13 November, 2009
Presented a seminar at the 2009 Higher Education Teaching and Learning conference at Broken Arrow, Oklahoma titled, Online vs. Traditional Delivery of a Lab Science Course . (April, 2009)

 

Student Research Presentations


Presented a poster titled : Comparing Student Satisfaction Between Online and Blended (Hybrid)courses Presenters: Deborah Hyde and Lawrence Wybrant at Oklahoma Research Day in Edmond, OK on 8 March, 2013

Grants

2011 NSU Through Their Eyes: Collaborative Course Redesign Grant, $ 10 000
Distance Learning Online Course Creation Award for Online Physical Geology Lecture and Laboratory Course 15 April, 2010 $ 1 000
Received a Distance Learning ITV Course Creation Award for Earth Science Course 15 April, 2010 $1,000

University Service


Chair of NSU's Committee for Sustainability
Member of NSU Tree Campus Committee
Member of NSU Science Education Steering Committee
Member of the University Planning Council

Affiliations

National Registry of Environmental Professionals
Geological Society of America
National Association of Geoscience Teachers

Certification

Certified Sustainable Initiatives Professional CSIP with the National Registry of Environmental Professionals NREP since 2012

Interesting Links

Geological Society of America Geological Society
GSA Resources and Job Openings Geological Society Job Board
National Association of Geoscience Teachers (Free Teaching Resources) https://nagt.org/nagt/teaching_resources/index.html
United States Geological Survey Emergency Operations Portal https://www.usgs.gov/core-science-systems/hdds
National Registry of Environmental Professionals https://nrep.org/
Sustainability Home Page
https://www.facebook.com/SustainableNSU



 

 

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