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Geography Awareness Week is now official!
Dr. Tammy Parece (https://geography.osu.edu/people/parece.1) secured a governor’s proclamation from Ohio Governor Mike DeWine recognizing National Geography Week as November 18-24, 2024! The…
Joseph Chan wins $700,000 Young Investigator Grant
Assistant professor, Dr. Joseph Chan has been awarded a prestigious Young Investigator Grant from the Office of Naval Research for research on high-resolution numerical aerosol prediction and high…
Geography students take to the skies with the SFL Drone School
Monday Oct. 28, students from the Department of Geography participated in the first Sharpe Field Library (SFL) Drone School flight day. During this session at Tuttle Park, SFL manager Adam…
Kat Finneran Works with Local Water Rights Group to Install Fracking Waste Monitoring Equipment in Upper Scioto Watershed
On Thursday, October 17th Kat Finneran worked with Bill Lyons and Carolyn Harding from local water rights group, Columbus Bill of Rights, to install remote water monitoring sensors along Alum…
We are looking for a new editor for Geographical Analysis
Geographical Analysis, a premier peer-reviewed journal specializing in spatial analysis, geographic theory, and quantitative methods, is seeking a dynamic new editor-in-chief to lead its editorial…
Ovalo-Centric World View
Experience the Geography Blimp Launch in 360°!
This week the Geography Blimp could be seen in action above the oval collecting vertical profiles of the atmosphere for GEOG 1900, but have you…
Tal Shutkin awarded Fulbright-Hays doctoral grant
Tal Shutkin has been awarded a Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad fellowship by the Department of Education. Tal will be headed to Peru for seven months in support of his…
Brandon Rothrock, PhD student, on the Agents of Change in Environmental Justice podcast!
Brandon Rothrock, who is working with Becky Mansfield, is interviewed about the intersection of the environment and LGBTQ+ identities, as well as emerging climate and health issues in Appalachia,…
GBEX 2024 returns from student-led fieldwork with new data to fuel research
Last week, August 1 - 9, 2024, two OSU Geography undergraduate students, Geoffrey Brown and Harrison Frenken, joined PhD student Adam Tjoelker and Professor Bryan Mark on the Department’s (nearly…