News

Congratulations to Zoe and Nick.
Some excellent news from our Graduates in the job market. Zoe Pearson (PhD, 2015) has accepted a tenure track post at the University of Wyoming in the Department of Global and Area Studies. Zoe’s…

Congratulations to Calvin Tribby
Please join us in congratulating Calvin Tribby, who successfully defended his dissertation, “Activity Spaces, Route Choices, and Neighborhoods: Assessing the Built Environment Associations with…

Elisabeth Root, BIG DATA FOR GOOD.
As part of the new Discovery Themes, Translational Data Analytics here at The Ohio State University, Geography Associate Professor Elisabeth Root uses Big Data to explore the factors that…

Congratulations to undergraduate GIS Major, Ruoran Cheng.
Congratulations to undergraduate GIS major, Ruoran Cheng, on receiving the prestigious Research Scholar Award offered by the Undergraduate Research Office at Ohio State. The citation is especially…

Matthew Schneider wins SBS Grant
Undergraduate Matthew Schneider (double major in History and Geography) has been awarded a research grant from Social and Behavioral Sciences for his project, The New Frontier: Postcolonial…

Bo Zhao accepted a position at Oregon State University.
Bo Zhao has accepted a position at Oregon State University as an Assistant Professor. Congratulations to Bo on this excellent position. Bo’s adviser is Dan Sui.

Sam Kay Awarded two FLAS Fellowships
Geography Ph.D Student Sam Kay was awarded two FLAS fellowships this week: one for summer Chinese study, one for the academic year 2016-17. He was also awarded a Critical Language Scholarship…

Successful 20'th Annual Severe Weather Symposium:
On Friday March 4, 2016, The Meteorology Club held its annual Severe Weather Symposium. This year was the 20’Th time that the Symposium was held and it drew a large crowd to the US Bank Theater at…
ASC Distinguished Professor Daniel Sui.
Congratulations to our former Chair Daniel Sui. Dan has been appointed as a Distinguished Professor of Arts and Sciences. This was awarded by the Dean late last year at the completion of Dan’s…