Jeffrey B. Noblett

Associate Dean of the Faculty

College Service

Major Service:

• Palmer Renovation-Geology Representative (2002-2004)
• Tutt Science Center Building Committee (1999-2003)
• Chair of Program Committee (2000-2003)
• Chair, Geology (1982-1985, 1997-98, 2004-)
• Assistant Chair, Geology (1999-2003)

• Design Review Board, Chair (2004-)
• Long Range Development Plan Steering Committee (2004-)
• Advisor for ACM Japan Study Program (1988-) and Kansai Gaidai exchange (1988-)
• Advisor for Thematic Minor on Nonviolence (1988-)
• Secondary Advisor for Concepts of Human Nature (2000-)
• Luce Scholarship Advisor (2002-)Keck Geology Consortium Representative (1997-)
• Student advisor regularly for 15-20 students

• Self-in-Communities College Mappers, co-chair (2003)
• Design Review Board- Tutt liaison (2002-2003)
• ACM Representative for Geology in the Rockies Program (1981-1985)
• ACM Geology Executive Committee member (1984-85)
• Science Liaison Committee for Campus Master Plan (1982)
• Faculty Concerns Committee (1982-84)Vice President's Advisory Committee (1984-86)
• Faculty Research and Development (1987-88)
• Extracurricular (1988-89)
• Student Writing Committee (1990-91)
• International Programs Committee (1991-93)
• Gaylord Asia Pacific Executive Committee (1992-96)
• ACM Japan Study Executive Committee (1993-94)
• Environmental Science Committee (1994-96)
• ISTEP Program for Teachers (1994, 1996)

• Aikido: Established a new CCCA Club; taught classes in this defensive Japanesemartial art from 1980-2000
• Reiki: Instructor in Reiki healing energies
• Shamanic medicine: Teacher of Hopi-based shield classes
• Japanese Culture:Established relationships with other groups to teach Shiatsu, Ikebana, and Japanese Cooking and Dancing on campus
• A.S.I.A.: advisor to student group interested in Asia (1983-89)
• Earth House (1988-89): advisor to environmental theme house
• Nonviolence Theme House (1992-93):
• advisorJapan House (1993-96):
• advisorLed local field trips for: 4‑H (March 1982);
• Knox College (March 1983);
• Springs Area Beautiful Association (May 1984);
• Lilly Foundation (June 1984‑1988);
• Colorado State Teachers Association (October 1985);
• Trinity University (1991)
• Dormitory Program:Listed for several programs in geology, ecology, and Japan
• Lectures to other classes: Geology of Central America, Geology of Japan, An experience with Japanese Education, Geology of Asia, Volcanoes, Earthquakes

Lectures: Delivered talks on local geology to community groups (Gold Prospector's Club Pikes Peak Mineralogical Society, Colorado Association of Science Teachers, Colorado Mountain Club, Bear Creek Docents, Garden of the Gods Park Interpretive Staff, Rotary Club, Sertoma Club, Cheyenne Mountain Adult Education); on Earthquakes and Volcanoes to Kiwanis Club (PA), Cheyenne Mountain Adult Education.

Energy Resources Center: Member of Board of Directors (1988-1989)

Secondary Schools: Arranged geology lectures, participated in Career Days, judged Science Fair exhibits, delivered science keynote lecture on Gaia, Aikido and new directions in science.

Scouting: Merit badge counselor.

• Geological Society of America (1974-present)
• American Geophysical Union (1981-present)
• Council for Undergraduate Research (1987-1996)
• National Women’s Studies Association (1996-1999)
• Colorado Women’s Studies Association (1987-1992)
• Society of Economic Geologists (1977-1982)
• American Mineralogical Society (1976-1979)

• Council for Undergraduate Research-Geology Councilor (1987-1990, 1990-1993)
• Newsletter editor (1991-1993)
• Campus Liaison Officer for the Geological Society of America (1981-present)