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Jana Houser featured in Scientific American!
Dr. Jana Houser is interviewed at length in a new piece on tornado science and the movie Twisters in the current issue of Scientific American. Jana was involved with Twisters—she provided…
Emma Maher presents research at the SROP Symposium
Emma Maher, a third year honors student in the Geography department, presented her research titled "Extreme heat, urban experimentation, and visions of past futures in Seville, Spain" at the July…
Jana Houser featured on the main OSU webpage to talk about her work and role in Twisters!!!
Dr. Jana Houser is featured in the current ‘Now at Ohio State’ podcast, talking with host Jeff Grabmeier about the science and impact of tornadoes. She also talks about her role in the new motion…
STEAMM Rising in Geography!
On June 6, Geography welcomed 100 elementary, middle, and high school teachers from Columbus City Schools. This event was part of a collaborative initiative involving Columbus City Schools,…
Congratulations to Jana Houser, our newest Corry Faculty Fellow!
Jana Houser is our newest Martha L. Corry Faculty Fellow! Congratulations Jana on this prestigious appointment! The award provides $10,000 of funding annually for five years which can be used…
AEP donates DJI drone and LiDAR equipment to Geography Department
Representatives from American Electric Power visited the Sharpe Commons this Wednesday, April 25, to present a donation of a DJI drone with LiDAR equipment that can be used in a wide range of…
Beneath Our Feet - Geography Department Travels Under Campus
A group of faculty, graduate, and undergraduate students from the Department of Geography went on a tour of some of OSU’s energy infrastructure, led by staff with ENGIE, the energy provider for…
Emma Maher wins $11,500 for undergraduate research!
Congratulations to Emma Maher, a third-year honors student double majoring in Geography (Urban, Regional, and Global Studies) and International Studies (Globalization) with a minor in Spanish!…
Becky Mansfield wins AAG award
At the AAG meeting in Hawaii Becky Mansfield was recognized with the CAPE Distinguished Career Award from the Cultural and Political Ecology Specialty Group. This award is given annually “in…