Don’t miss this wonderful story by Geography major Haley Moser about her experience in the Galapagos with graduate student Angelica Gomez and supported by the Galapagos Science Center of USFQ and UNC-CH: https://endeavors.unc.edu/carolina-to-cristobal/

Incoming PhD student Cyrus Sinai is featured in The Atlantic for his work with the Congolese Ministry of Health to map the current Ebola outbreak. https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2018/05/most-maps-of-the-new-ebola-outbreak-are-wrong/560777/

Congratulation to the new 2018 graduates! 2018 Geography New Graduates on May 13, 2018, in front of Carolina Hall   McNally Award for Excellence in Geography: Anne Sutton This award is given annually to a graduating senior who is selected … Continued

Martha Isaacs, BA Geog ’17, will be moving from her job working for the Singapore Ministry of National Development to New York City, where she will work for the city as part of the prestigious  New York City Urban Fellows … Continued

Wu, Q., C. Song, J. Song, J. Wang, S. Chen & B. Yu (2018) Impacts of Leaf Age on Canopy Spectral Signature Variation in Evergreen Chinese Fir Forests. Remote Sensing, 10, 262.

Thiede, B. C. & C. L. Gray (2017) Heterogeneous climate effects on human migration in Indonesia. Population and Environment, 39, 147-172.

Chen, X., F. Lupi & J. Liu (2017) Accounting for ecosystem services in compensating for the costs of effective conservation in protected areas. Biological Conservation, 215, 233-240.

Dr. Gökarıksel has been appointed as the Caroline H. and Thomas S. Royster Distinguished Professor for Graduate Education, The Graduate School, at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (7/1/2018 through 6/30/2021). In this role, Dr. Gökarıksel will be … Continued

In the Spring of 2018, Dr. Ashley Ward tasked students in her course will understand how they might employ spatial data to tell a story.  She encouraged students to step outside of the box of map-making and think about other … Continued

More than 40 million people provide unpaid care to a family member or loved one, according to data from the National Alliance for Caregiving. But these statistics leave out youth caregivers: a group of more than a million young people … Continued