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- Awarded by the China and Inner Asia Council (CIAC) of The Association for Asian Studies, Emily was selected to receive the E. Gene Smith Book Prize on Inner Asia. The award is given in recognition of her achievement as the author of Taming
- Stefan Leyk and Fernando Riosmena are part of a research team that received a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct research on the distribution and dynamics of the world’s population, including the modelling of
- Ian was awarded a 2015 Dissertation Fellowship from the Taiwan Foundation for Democracy to support his project: "The politics of tourism between mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong: Territory, identity, and democracy". The award includes a return
- The Department of Geography mourns the death of Paul Talbot, a former graduate student who received his PhD in 2004. Paul died on December 6th, 2014 in Champaign, Il. He had been in a coma for 9 years after a car accident in Thailand where he was
- Read Ian Rowen's article "Umbrella politics: What American Movements Can Learn from the Hong Kong Protests"
- A poster presented by Sean and others last June at the American Meteorological Society 17th Symposium won 2nd place in the poster student presentation.Burns, S. P., S. Metzger, P. D. Blanken, G. Burba, E. Swiatek, J. Li, B. Conrad, H. Luo, and J.
- Seth Spielman's research conducted through a National Science Foundation grant profiled in The Atlantic. Read article
- Phi Beta Kappa is the oldest academic honor society, with chapters at 280 universities and colleges in America. Founded in 1776, PBK boasts over half a million current members and a strong alumni association.Congratulations to Abigail Peters
- University of Colorado Boulder is ranked #2 among the top universities for Geosciences.US News and World Report
- Read Ian Rowen's commentary "Hong Kong Umbrella protests are here to stay"