News

Chairman's News Brief
As many will know, we have begun to remodel Derby 1070 which is a Graduate Student area. This and the remodel of Derby 0135/0150 represent a considerable upgrade in the facilities of the…

Max Woodworth wins the Lawrence A. Brown Faculty Fellowship
On May 6th The department awarded the Lawrence A. Brown Faculty Fellowship for this coming year to Max Woodworth.
Congratulations Max.

Welcome to Steven Quiring
Chaiman O'Kelly reports that we have successfully completed the process for Steven Quiring to join us as a Professor in the fall. He will be bringing several members of his graduate student team.…

Sharpe Fellowships
Our Chairman Morton O'Kelly, would like to recognize the Sharpe awards.
This year for the first time, we are pleased to be able to use our generously supported Sharpe Fellowships to attract…

ASP Alumni is Modeling the Zika Virus
Andrew Monaghan (MS, PhD; atmospheric sciences; 2003, 2007), is a scientist in the Research Applications Laboratory of the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado.
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Geography Alumni Howard Biel, "Class Act"
“It’s time to give something back to the place that gave me so much.”
Alumnus Howard Biel (PhD, 1976; MA, 1971; geography), senior vice president, acquisitions and development, ECHO…

Congratulations to Chengbi Liu
Please join us in congratulating Chengbi Liu, who successfully passed his MA exam. Chengbi's MA paper is on "Exploring the spatiotemporal pattern of cyberbullying with Yik Yak." …

Graduation and Awards Reception, May 6 2016.
On Friday April 6’Th the Department conducted the annual Graduation and Awards ceremony at the Faculty club.
We would like to thank all who participated and give a summary of the awards and…

Chairman's News Brief
To our students who have completed their degrees this spring semester: Well Done!
At the May 8 commencement, many Geography and Atmospheric Science students will receive their diplomas. We…