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Congratulations to Yongha Park

Yongha Park successfully defended his dissertation this week. The committee was Harvey Miller, Ningchuan Xiao, Morton O’Kelly (adviser) and Zhenhua Chen (C&RP) as the Grad School Representative. The…

Morton O'Kelly

Chairman O'Kelly's News Brief

Greetings from Boston. I am delighted to announce that the recipient of this year’s S. Earl Brown Staff Award is Suzanne Mikos. We like to make a big surprise splash with these awards but when the…

Zack

Congratulations to Zachary Paganini

Congratulations to Zack Paganini, aka Zachary Berry Paganini, who very ably defended his M.A. this afternoon.Zack's thesis, titled "Underwater: Using Ethnography to Investigate Intersections of Race…

Ganesha

Chairman O'Kelly's News Brief

I am delighted to inform the department that Joel Wainwright and Ola Ahlqvist have received word from the Provost’s office recommending their promotion to Professor, effective June 8, 2017. Well done…

Bolivia Drought

OSU Geography PhD student, Gabriel Zeballos, comments on the Bolivian Drought.

OSU Geography PhD Student Gabriel Zeballos was quoted in an article on telesur about the current drought problems in Bolivia."Drought Crisis Shows Mother Earth Is Thirsty and Bolivians Are Suffering"

Morton O'Kelly

Chairman O'Kelly's News Brief

Welcome back after spring break. I am pleased to announce the third recipient of the Martha L. Corry Faculty Fellowship: this prestigious award goes to Bryan Mark. He has made considerable…

Ganesha

Chairman O'Kelly's News Brief

On Monday, March 6, Hui Kong made a public presentation after successfully passing candidacy last week. Her adviser is Dan Sui, and committee members are Morton O’Kelly, Max Woodworth and Ningchuan…

Becky

Becky Mansfield wins Joan N. Huber Faculty Fellowships Award

It is our great honor to announce that OSU Geography Professor Becky Mansfield has received one of 3 2017 Joan N. Huber Faculty Fellowships form the College of Arts and Sciences. Becky has…

Morton O'Kelly

Chairman O'Kelly's News Brief

Lots of news and announcements this week. We are pleased to welcome Nik Heynen as he presents the 2017 Taaffe Lecture to the department. Nik is Professor of Geography at the University of Georgia…