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News Brief from our Chair Darla Munroe
Alex McCarthy (second from left) (MS, ASP 2017) with health officials and first responders during a training exercise on local implementation of the National Incident Management System in…

News Brief from our Chair Darla Munroe
Jacob Ferrell won third place in the category, Human Experiences at the Denman Undergraduate Research Forum in early March for "Historicizing Change in 20th Century Belizean Political Economy…

News Brief from our Chair Darla Munroe
Geog 7101, Research Design, meets over Zoom, with guest speaker Madhumita Dutta.
Online Shift:
Beginning Monday, March 23rd, OSU moved to online delivery mode for the remainder…

News Brief from our Chair Darla Munroe
PhD Candidate Sam Kay is studying Beijing's citywide “greening” efforts, which include regulations to cover walls surrounding construction sites with artificial grass. (Photo credit: Sam Kay…

News Brief from our Chair Darla Munroe
Members of the OSU Department of Geography presented at the 10th annual meeting of the Dimensions of Political Ecology, at the University of Kentucky, in Lexington. Graduate students Ariel…

Ohio State geography alumnus and respected scientist T. R. Lakshmanan passes away
Renowned regional scientist T. R. Lakshmanan passed away last month. Lakshmanan received his PhD and an honorary degree from Ohio State. Along with his various other accomplishments,…

News Brief from our Chair Darla Munroe
The 24th Annual Severe Weather Symposium took place on Friday February 14, 2020 at the US Bank Conference Theater in the Ohio Union. The presentations given are available at this link.…

Trump is trampling dozens of laws to build his border wall
Kenneth Madsen, Associate Professor, Geography, "Trump is trampling dozens of laws to build his border wall," quoted in Slate, article.

Congratulations to the Meteorology Club
Congratulations are in order for the OSU Meteorology Club for executing another chapter of our long standing Annual Severe Weather Symposium. This was the 24’Th year of the Symposium and we are…