Geospectrum 2021

2020-2021 Events

GEOWEEK 2020 In 2020, GeoWeek was held November 16-20 in an entirely virtual format! Although GeoWeek looked a bit different this year, we were able to engage our students and the campus community…

By the Numbers

Master's Students: 7 PhD Students: 28 Graduate Awards: 8…

Alumni News

Natasha Sadoff I graduated from the OSU Geography department with a master’s degree in 2015. I had a B.S. in environmental studies and natural resources…

Undergraduate Research

My name is Laurel Bayless, and I recently graduated with a BS in Physical Geography. I’m incredibly fortunate to have worked with multiple faculty and…

Graduate Research

Commodity Chain Projects: GEOG 2400 Commodity chain projects are a decades-old mainstay of teaching geography. During the pandemic, supply chains of all kinds—from pharmaceuticals to toilet paper—…

Job Placement

Job Placement Young Jaegal Samsung Sam Kay Human Geography Acting Assistant Professor, University of Washington Jinhyung Lee Assistant Professor, Western University…

Faculty News

Awards and Recognition Madhumita Dutta was awarded the 2020 Ashby Prize from Economy and Space. Chosen by the editors, this award is made annually in recognition of the most innovative articles…

Department News

Department News 2021-2026 Geography Strategic Plan During the 2020-2021 academic year, the Department of Geography took on the daunting and massive task of creating a five-year strategic plan. The…

Awards

GRADUATE STUDENT AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS Fenburr Travel Scholarship This $800 scholarship is intended to offset costs of travel associated with professional development Katie Krupala Rebecca…