News

Chairman O'Kelly's News Brief
Let's begin this week with a big thank you to Brooke Raake, Caitlin Naber, and Matthew Adair for their work on GeoWeek 2016. Lots of great detailed planning went into making all the associated…

Statement from our Faculty.
As members of the Department of Geography at Ohio State, we are actively and energetically engaged in the pursuit of knowledge through both teaching and research. Geography is a broad and inter-…

Chairman O'Kellys News Brief
Enjoy and celebrate Veteran’s Day this Friday!
An enlightening timeline article about honoring our heroes here at OSU
November 10th 2016
The new special section of the Annals…

Chairman O'Kelly's News Brief
More good news this week indicating the tremendous national and international impact of our faculty:
Becky Mansfield will be giving the 2016 Mayer Lecture at the University of Wisconsin,…

Before the Flood
Former OSU Geography professor Jason Box features in a new Climate Change documentary, Before the Flood, put together by National Geographic with Leo DiCaprio. Jason's moment comes as Leo visits…

What wind, currents and geography tell us about how people first settled Oceania
Alvaro Montenegro, professor, geography, “What wind, currents and geography tell us about how people first settled Oceania,” The Conversation, Oct. 25

Chairman O'Kelly's News Brief
A very nice view this week of the international research and outreach by our colleagues.
Kenneth Madsen (Associate Professor, Newark), presented a talk at McMaster University recently at a…

Meteorology Club Halloween Bake Sale
9-5 Monday October 31st
Derby Hall East Lobby
Proceeds go to help bring in speakers for the 21st Severe Weather Symposium

Chairman O'Kelly's News Brief
Our Emeritus Professor colleague, Kevin Cox has found a new voice through the modern world of Blogs! Please see his new personal website entitled Unfashionable Geographies. It collects notes and…