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Tim Oakes Awarded AAG China Geography Specialty Group鈥檚 Outstanding Service Award

March 22, 2023

Tim Oakes is the 2023 recipient of the AAG China Geography Specialty Group鈥檚 Outstanding Service Award. The award will be presented at the group鈥檚 business meeting on Saturday, 3/25/23 in Denver at the AAG conference.

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Emily Yeh named Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar

March 9, 2023

澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 geography professor to visit other campuses, join classroom lectures and seminars and give major lectures open to the host campus鈥 community Emily Yeh, professor of geography at the 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录, has been named a Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar for 2023-24, the academic honor society has...

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Geography Alumni & Friends Celebration

March 8, 2023

Dear Alumni, Faculty, and Students, Come for a reception to see old and new friends, hear current graduate students give lightning talks and present posters on their research, and participate in some other fun activities. We鈥檒l also celebrate a few student awards. The event is timed to coincide with the...

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Katherine Lininger Receives NSF Career Award

Feb. 17, 2023

Professor Katherine Lininger has received an NSF Career Award for her project titled, "Rivers of Carbon: assessing how humans have altered floodplain organic carbon stocks across the contiguous United States.鈥 The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program is a Foundation-wide activity that offers the National Science Foundation's most prestigious awards...

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Mara Goldman: Why biodiversity matters and what the world is doing about it

Jan. 25, 2023

On Dec. 19, more than 190 countries鈥攅xcluding the U.S. and the Holy See鈥攕igned onto an agreement to protect 30% of land and oceans by 2030 and take 22 other measures to reduce global biodiversity loss this decade. The agreement, signed at the United Nations Convention of Biological Diversity鈥檚 15th Annual...

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Zena Hunter Andrews Graduate Student Award Winners

Jan. 12, 2023

Naomi Prachi Hazarika , Prakriti Mukerjee , and Priscilla Corbett have each been selected to receive an AY 22/23 Zena Hunter Andrews Graduate Student Award for the proposals they submitted to the Beverly Sears Graduate Student Grant program. Each will receive $1,000 to be used toward the expenses laid out...

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Fall 2022 Newsletter Published

Dec. 13, 2022

The 2022 Fall Newsletter has been published and is available for viewing! If you would like to contribute to the next newsletter, please contact the department . If you are an alum, please fill out the Alumni Update form . The newsletter contains department news, alumni updates, and articles by...

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Emily Yeh & Emma Loizeaux to attend world鈥檚 largest climate conference

Nov. 3, 2022

Starting Nov. 6, representatives from 197 countries and hundreds of activists, scientists and industry representatives will gather in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, for the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference. This year鈥檚 event, known as COP27 (27th annual Conference of Parties), marks the 30th anniversary of the adoption of the U.N...

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Study abroad in Oaxaca, Mexico Information Session

Sept. 28, 2022

Interested in studying abroad in Oaxaca, Mexico? Come find out about SURCO鈥檚 8-week summer program focusing on social movements and environmental justice! We will have an information session on Monday, October 3 at 11a in Guggenheim 201e. The Director of SURCO and two CU participants from the Summer 2022 program...

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Geography's Global Seminar in Prague, Maymester 2023

Sept. 23, 2022

Czech out Geography's Global Seminar in Prague, Maymester 2023 Highlights Live and study in the Czech Republic during Maymester Explore history and geography in the historic city of Prague Deepen your understanding of how political and economic changes and transitions have a diverse impact on social and cultural norms Travel...

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