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Harvey Miller named Fellow of the AAAS
Harvey Miller has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
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News Brief From Our Chair, Darla Munroe
Faculty News:
Harvey Miller received the honorary title of a 2021 Fellow for the American Association of Geographers (AAG). AAG Fellows are recognized for their…

Ellen Mosley -Thompson and Lonnie Thompson receive 14th Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Climate Change!!!
Please join the Byrd Center and the Dept of Geography in celebrating and congratulating the Thompsons, who have been awarded the BBVA Foundation’s Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Climate Change!…

News Brief From Our Chair, Darla Munroe
Mitchell Lazarow (BS ASP student) assisting in the set up of a weather monitoring station at Franklinton Farms on West Rich St. This station was purchased with funds from a grant from the…

News Brief From Our Chair, Darla Munroe
Mae Miller, President’s Postdoctoral Fellow (UC Berkeley) and current OSU Visiting Scholar, was our very first in-person speaker since March 2020. It was a hybrid talk with 9 present in…

News Brief From Our Chair, Darla Munroe
Rebecca Chapman pets a sturgeon at Freshwater Farms of Ohio in Urbana, OH. This farm is a great example of diversified farm structure, offering tourism, fresh and prepared trout, and supplies for…

New Book by Madhumita Dutta
Madhumita Dutta has just published a new book, Mobile Girls Koottam: Working Women Speak

News Brief From Our Chair, Darla Munroe
Students from Geog 5501 (Urban Spaces in the Global Economy) walking in Old Towne East, near the east side of Columbus. This class is taught by Madhumita Dutta.
Thompson Ice Core Lab…

PBS Newshour Special Report about Ellen and Lonnie Thompson
Geography Professor Ellen Mosley-Thompson and her husband Lonnie Thompson were features on the PBS Newshour on Nov. 4 2021, as the collectors and guardians of the worlds ice core records at the…