News Brief from our Chair Darla Munroe

Zhiying Li (PhD candidate, ASP) presenting her research with Ning Zhang, Xun (Jerry) Zou and Steven Quiring at the Translational Data Analytics Fall Forum on November 7.
Faculty News:
Harvey Miller was interviewed by NPR this week, discussing Lyft scooters pulling out of the Columbus market, and the limits of private sector provision of mobility solutions.
Student News:
Congratulations to our Geography Undergraduate Awardees 2019-2020
Award | Major | Name |
Huntington | Geography - BA - ENS | Mia Murray |
Robinson | Spatial Analysis | Serim Kim |
Robinson | GIS | Alex Lebowitz |
Robinson | GIS | Emme Mattaridi |
Robinson | GIS | Stephanie Crisco |
Taaffe | Atmospheric Sciences | John Bumgardner |
Taaffe | Atmospheric Sciences | Emily Lill |
Taaffe | Atmospheric Sciences | Eddie Wolff |
Lewis | Spatial Analysis | Claire Mercer |
Lewis | GIS | Jackson Shiffert |
Lewis | GIS | Jacob Stevens |
Lewis | Spatial Analysis | Lucas Van Dyke |
Lewis | GIS | Chinyu Liu |
Fenburr | Geography - BA - URGS | Wen Hui Tan |
Fenburr | Air Transportation | Tymir Simpson |
Sharpe | Geography - BA - M2 | Connor McNamara |
Sharpe | Geography - BA - ENS | Casey Carter |
Sharpe | Air Transportation | Ken Crowl |
Sharpe | Air Transportation | Ethan Carver-Dews |
Sharpe | Air Transportation | Joelle Zuberi |
Sharpe | Air Transportation | Tanner Barnes |
Sharpe | Air Transportation | Christian Studt |
Gary L. Sharpe Scholarship for Outstanding Undergraduates
This award provides need based scholarships in the Department of Geography with preference given to those students from the State of Ohio that demonstrate excellence in their designated program of study.
Fenburr Scholarship for Women and Underrepresented Groups
The undergraduate Fenburr scholarship is intended to aid students that are underrepresented in the discipline of geography.
CC Huntington Memorial Award
This scholarship is awarded to an outstanding student in Geography. The goal of the Huntington award is to honor students' achievement in the classroom and who are also significantly engaged in research, service or leadership.
Arthur H. Robinson Scholarship Outstanding Undergraduate Geography Major
This award is given to students to support research to exemplary undergraduate students in the discipline of geography.
Edward J. “Ned” Taaffe Scholarship – Outstanding Undergraduate in ASP
This award is given to students to support research to exemplary undergraduate students in the discipline of atmospheric sciences.
Lewis Family Scholarship
This scholarship provides merit-based awards to undergraduates in the Department of Geography with a preference given to candidates majoring in Geographic Information Sciences with interests in cartography.
Upcoming Events:
Geography Department Holiday Party, Thursday, December 5th, Derby 1080.
Darla Munroe
Professor and Chair