GeoWeek 2019 Schedule of Events
TUESDAY, NOV 12
1:00pm-3:00pm
Graduate Research Forum (Derby Hall 1039 & Derby Hall Atrium)
Join Geography and Atmospheric Science graduate students as they present their research with oral presentations and a poster session.
3:00pm-4:00pm
GIS/Spatial Analysis Major Info Session (Derby Hall 1186)
Interested in a major change to GIS or Spatial Analysis? Register to attend this major information session to find out more. Students will have opportunity to meet with advisor after, officially change major and plan classes for spring semester.
5:30pm-6:30pm
GeoGuessr Competition (Derby Hall 1039)
Compete in a GeoGuessr tournament with a team of 2-4. The winning team will take home Geography swag!
WEDNESDAY, NOV 13
9:00am-3:00pm
GIS DAY (3rd Floor Research Commons, 18th Ave. Library)
Workshops, lectures, and exhibits. Join us for the GIS fair with students and professionals from industry, government, and academia.
5:00pm-8:30pm
Preliminary Geography Bowl Rounds (Derby Hall)
Teams of 3-4 compete in a round robin tournament of Geography trivia to claim a scholarship prize for the team! Each team must have at least one Geography major. A brief overview will start at 5:00 on Wednesday with all teams signed in ahead of time.
THURSDAY, NOV 14
9:00am-10:00am
Thinking about Grad School? (Derby Hall 1186)
Learn necessary steps to prepare and important things to consider for graduate school at Ohio State!
11:00am-2:00pm
Weathercasting Workshop with Pat Carlini (Sharpe Innovation Commons Green Room)
3:00pm-4:00pm
Air Transportation Major Info Session (Derby Hall 1186)
Interested in a major change to Social Sciences Air Transportation? Register to attend this major information session to find out more about the major and professional pilot certification.
FRIDAY, NOV 15
12:00pm-1:00pm
CURA speaker, Noreen McDonald (Thompson Library, Multipurpose Room 165)
Healthcare Transportation Services: How Technology and Shared Mobility are Changing Options and Behavior
3:30pm-5:00pm
Geography Department Colliquium speaker, Liang Chen (Derby Hall 1080)
Urbanization and Climate in China
5:30pm-9:00pm
Geography Bowl Finals (Derby Hall 1080)
The grand finale of the Geography Bowl! Come support your favorite team!