Geography Alumnus, Jacob Sharp, featured speaker at UNC New Student Convocation.
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Following a summer of research funded by the UNC Institute for the Environment’s IDEA (Increase Diversity and Enhancing Academia) Undergraduate Research Experience Program, geography majors Chris Bennet (supervised by Dr. Elizabeth Havice) and Sofia McCarthy (supervised by Dr. Gabriela Valdivia) … Read more
Clark Gray gives plenary at Annual Meeting of the Rural Sociological Society – for more information, check this website.
The Atlantic The Atlantic talks to geography associate professor Erika Wise about work done with doctoral student Matthew Dannenberg on how tree rings help us understand climate history https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/06/dendro-cascades-tree-rings-wise-pacific-northwest/531747/
Congratulations to Dr. Michael Emch who has been appointed by the Provost and UNC Board of Trustees as the W. R. Kenan Jr. Distinguished Professor. This permanent distinguished professorship is one of the most prestigious and visible honors that the University … Read more
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Many thanks to everyone who came to our final seminar of the year to celebrate our four amazing Senior Honors Thesis Writers! Congratulations and kudos to Jack Cordes, Martha Isaacs, Tony Liu, and Julianna Ritter for your hard work, thoughtfulness, … Read more
Dr. Gray’s proposal for a new course on: Social Vulnerability to Climate Change course will be funded through the CURE program of the QEP.
Dr. Riveros-Iregui and collaborators are studying the water quality of effects of Hurricane Matthew. The project, funded by a National Science Foundation Grant for Rapid Response Research focuses on Lumberton, one of the hardest hit areas and a place where … Read more
Congratulations to our new Honors students! Jack Cordes: Spatial Trends in Opiate Overdose Death in North Carolina: 1999-2015 Martha Isaacs: The Right to the Bike: Examining the Role of Bicycle Planning in Transportation Justice Tony Liu: Listening to The Heart: Exploring … Read more