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- Congratulations to the Class of 2014! The Geography Department commencement ceremony was held at the UMC in the Glenn Miller Ballroom in front of a packed audience of happy students, family, friends, and faculty. Bill Travis was his normal
- Suzanne interviewed on KGNU Independent Community radioListen to interview
- Ian was quoted in The Guardian about the historic Taiwan protests.Read article Taiwan protesters to end occupation of legislature
- Regarding the ongoing student movement afoot in Taiwan, Ian published this comprehensive insider report as a participant-observer from day one. Read his article Inside Taiwan's Sunflower Movement - Where Asia's Largest Student Uprising is
- Babs Buttenfield was an academic plenary speaker for 12th Annual GIS Day Symposium at the University of Kansas in Lawrence. The topical theme for the symposium was Water Issues and GIScience. Babs spoke about Designing a Multi-Scale national
- The Office of International Education (OIE) is pleased to honor ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ's Global Citizens for their outstanding contributions to international understanding. Among the 2013 winners is geography major Jeffrey Caston who has been deeply involved in
- Max Boykoff referenced in a Guardian article on climate contrarians.
- Emily Yeh's book, Taming Tibet: Landscape Transformation and the Gift of Chinese Development published by Cornell University Press.A Foreign Affairs Best Book of the Year (Asia and the Pacific)Winner, E. Gene Smith Book Prize on Inner Asia
- Author Will van den Hoonaard is a sociologist who develops themes revolving around the question of how the culture and social dynamics of cartography have changed in the years when so many technological advancements have occurred. He examines areas
- "From Outsiders to Innkeepers in China’s Sleepy Countryside"Read New York Times article