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Geography Statement on Black Lives Matter and COVID-19
We the Department of Geography wanted to reach out to the members of our community at this difficult time, after weeks of protests and police violence in cities all over the country.
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News Brief from Our Chair Darla Munroe
Emilio Mateo (Geog PhD candidate) writes about his work in the Peruvian Andes in this week's blog, A Path to Fieldwork.
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Professor of geography and Associate Vice Provost…

News Brief from Our Chair Darla Munroe
Screenshot from OSU Geography's interactive COVID dashboard (story below).
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Kendra McSweeney published a paper in the International Journal of Drug…

News Brief from Our Chair Darla Munroe
PhD Candidate Sohyun Park is quarantined in Goyang City (outside of Seoul), South Korea for two weeks after arriving for the summer from the U.S. The local government issued her this…

News Brief from Our Chair Darla Munroe
50 people attended our virtual Spring Departmental Awards and Graduation Reception. Congratulations, graduates!
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The Sustainability Institute produced a…

News Brief from Our Chair Darla Munroe
Derby Hall. (Photo credit: Jens Blegvad).
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Jialin Lin was featured in a College of Arts and Science news story “Solving climate's toughest questions, one…

Building bridges between Ohio State and the state health department
The College of Arts and Sciences featured our associate Professor Elizabeth Root who is actively participating in research related to the COVID-19 crisis.
Please read more about Dr. Roots…

News Brief from Our Chair Darla Munroe
Faculty News:
Yue Qin published a paper in Nature Climate Change that examined how agriculture producers in parts of the western United States relying on snowmelt will…

News Brief from our Chair Darla Munroe
Are you bored with your Zoom background? Download one of the Ohio State backgrounds for Zoom, like this one of the Oval.
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Bridget Freisthler, associate dean of…