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Krista Im, Geography major, on our ‘Sustainability in Cyprus’ study abroad class!
Krista reflects on her time in Cyprus with Professor Stavros Constantinou during our May 2023 ‘Sustainability in Cyprus’ study abroad class!
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GBEX at OSU Drone Rodeo
As you can see from the pictures OSU Geography was well represented by the GBEX Team at the DRONE RODEO hosted by the Center for Aviation Studies. Undergraduate Harrison Frenken (Air…

The Geography Colloquium/Speaker Series Schedule is out.
Heads Up Everyone the Colloquium/Speaker Series Committee has published the 2023-24 Speaker Series Schedule.
Please see our Colloquium web page for more information.
As we get…

Volunteer Opportunity for Students at GIS Pro 2023 conference Oct. 12-19
Volunteer Opportunity for Students at GIS ProThere is an opportunity for students to attend this years GIS Pro in Columbus, Ohio.
Students attending a Ohio university are invited to be…

Please Welcome our three New Faculty Members
As we get ready for the start of Autumn Semester 2023 please find some time to welcome our new Faculty members,
Theresa Hice-Fromille, 1156 Derby Hall
Sandy Wong, 1144 Derby Hall…

Congratulations to Professors Z. Liu, Ellen Mosley Thompson and Lonnie Thompson
Dr. Z. Liu is the successful PI on a second $900,000 NSF grant, with Ellen Mosley-Thompson and Lonnie Thompson as co-PIs, titled ‘A Model-Data Approach to Better Understand Paleoclimate…

Dr. Jana Houser wins phenomenal Good-to-Great Grant from the Office of Academic Affairs
Exceptionally good news! Our department will be receiving a Good-to-Great Grant from the Office of Academic Affairs Provost Melissa Gilliam’s office. To the tune of $1,750,000—to purchase and…

Congratulations to Professor Z. Liu
Dr. Z.Liu has won a $650,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (PD 06-5740 Climate and Large-Scale Dynamics), as PI, for a project titled ‘Assessing and Understanding Oceanic Climate…
