News
- Congratulations to the 2015-2016 Jennifer Dinaburg Memorial Research Fellowship recipients: Katie Clifford, Lauren Gifford, Aaron Malone, Daniela Marini, and Meagan Todd.
- Congratulations to the Class of 2015!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. The event was followed by a reception
- Novorossiya is frozen. Last week Oleg Tsarev, leader of the ‘parliament’ that ostensibly united the eastern Ukraine separatist entities, the Donetsk Peoples Republic (DPR) and the Luhansk Peoples Republic (LPR), announced the project was now on hold
- The Colorado Mountain Club Foundation awarded Julia the Neal Kindig Fellowship for 2015. She will use the fellowship to support her research examining the importance of American three-toed woodpeckers as disturbance specialists in Colorado. Julia
- Kaitlin was awarded a 2015-2016 Fulbright U.S. Student Award. Kaitlin will use the award to support her dissertation research in Armenia. The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program of the United States. Kaitlin
- Caitlin was awarded a 2015-2016 Fulbright U.S. Student Award. Caitlin will use the award to support her dissertation research in Kyrgyzstan. The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program of the United States.
- Kathryn Wright and Ian Rowen have been selected as the 2015-2016 recipients of the Department's Gilbert White Fellowship. The fellowship provides dissertation writing support for a semester.
- Galen Murton's guest commentary published in The Denver Post.Read commentary.
- Amy was awarded the James A. and Jeanne B. DeSana Graduate Research Scholarship, April 2015. The James A. and Jeanne B. DeSana Graduate Research Scholarship was started by an endowment from an anonymous donor to help graduate students (MA's and PhD'
- Anna Secor (Ph.D. 2000; MA 1996) professor of geography, social theory, and gender and women’s studies at the University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences, has been named the university’s first Hajja Razia Sharif Sheikh Islamic Studies