Gilbert White Doctoral Fellowships Awarded

April 2, 2014

Mason Auger and Galen Maclaurin have been awarded the 2014-2015 Gilbert White Doctoral Fellowships.

DeSana Scholarship Awarded to 3 Geography Graduate Students

April 2, 2014

James A. and Jeanne B. DeSana Graduate Research Scholarships for 2014-2015 have been awarded to Joel Correia, Eric Reiff, and Alex Stum.

Sarah Tynen Receives NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award

April 2, 2014

The National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) helps ensure the vitality of the human resource base of science and engineering in the United States and reinforces its diversity. The program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines who are pursuing research-based...

2013-2014 Annual Awards for Excellence in Graduate Teaching

April 2, 2014

The 2013-2014 recipients of Geography's Awards for Excellence in Graduate Teaching have been awarded to: Meredith DeBoom for the Teaching Assistant Award Julia Hicks for the Graduate Part Time Instructor (GPTI) Award Both awards carry a $1,000 fellowship.

Dinaburg Memorial Fellowships Awarded to 6 Grad Students

April 2, 2014

The 2014-2015 Jennifer Dinaburg Memorial Research Fellowship recipients are: Chris Anderson-Tarver, Joel Correia, Julia Hicks, Galen Murton, Caitlin Ryan and Sam Smith.

Kolff Fellowships Awarded to 2 Geography Grad Students

April 1, 2014

Max Counter and Shea Frydenlund have been selected as the 2013-2014 recipients of the department's Adam Kolff Memorial Research Fellowship. The 2013-2014 fellowship provides $2000 toward research expenses for MA students.

Meredith DeBoom wins ASG Student Paper Competition

April 1, 2014

The Africa Specialty Group notified Meredith that she is the winner of the 2014 Student Paper Competition. Her award will be presented at the upcoming AAG meeting in Tampa, Florida.

Beverly Sears Grants awarded to 3 Geography Students

March 12, 2014

Beverly Sears Graduate Student Research Grants for 2014-2015 have been awarded to Meredith DeBoom, Aaron Malone and Galen Murton. These grants are competitive awards sponsored by the Graduate School that support the research, scholarship and creative work of graduate students from all departments. All funding is provided by private donations.

Stefan Leyk Receives Award of Excellence as an Outstanding Teacher for Technology in Teaching

Jan. 16, 2014

This award is presented by the Arts & Sciences Support of Education Through Technology (ASSETT). In December 2013, ASSETT asked students across the College of A&S to nominate an instructor who uses technology in outstanding ways to support student learning. Stefan's Introduction to Geographic Information Science class (GEOG4103/5103) was highlighted...

Mark Williams Receives Fulbright Award for 2013-2014

Oct. 30, 2013

Mark Williams was among the seven ²ÊÃñ±¦µä faculty and staff have received Fulbright grants to pursue research, teaching and training abroad during the 2013-14 academic year.

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