Caitlin Ryan Receives Fulbright Award

May 18, 2015

Caitlin was awarded a 2015-2016 Fulbright U.S. Student Award. Caitlin will use the award to support her dissertation research in Kyrgyzstan. The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program of the United States. Caitlin will represent the country as a cultural ambassador while overseas, helping to enhance mutual...

Gilbert White Fellowships Awarded to Kathryn Wright and Ian Rowen

May 15, 2015

Kathryn Wright and Ian Rowen have been selected as the 2015-2016 recipients of the Department's Gilbert White Fellowship. The fellowship provides dissertation writing support for a semester.

Taking the Long View on Recovery in Nepal

May 3, 2015

Galen Murton's guest commentary published in The Denver Post. Read commentary.

Amy Schubert Awarded DeSana Scholarship

April 30, 2015

Amy was awarded the James A. and Jeanne B. DeSana Graduate Research Scholarship, April 2015. The James A. and Jeanne B. DeSana Graduate Research Scholarship was started by an endowment from an anonymous donor to help graduate students (MA's and PhD's) with summer research costs.

Secor Named First Sheikh Islamic Studies Professor at University of Kentucky

April 27, 2015

Anna Secor (Ph.D. 2000; MA 1996) professor of geography, social theory, and gender and women’s studies at the University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences, has been named the university’s first Hajja Razia Sharif Sheikh Islamic Studies Professor. Read University of Kentucky article

Eric Lovell Receives Fulbright Fellowship

April 16, 2015

The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government and is designed to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries. Eric will use this grant to support his dissertation research on cross-border human-wildlife movements and...

Exhumation by debris flows in the 2013 Colorado Front Range storm

April 7, 2015

The Geological Society of America Geology article co-authored by Suzanne Anderson See below for more information LiDAR studies of the Sept. 2013 Colorado Front Range flooding and debris flows Epic 2013 Colorado rainstorm accomplished centuries’ worth of erosion Huge Colorado Floods Helped Sculpt Mountains Lasers Map the Earth That Moved...

Qinghuan Zhang receives the Rich Herbert Memorial Scholarship

April 6, 2015

Qinghuan received the Rich Herbert Memorial Scholarship for 2014-2015 academic year from the American Water Resources Association-Colorado Section .

Max Counter receives 2015 Graduate Research Fellowship

April 6, 2015

Max has been selected to receive a 2015 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Fellowship. Max will use this fellowship to support his research project entitled "(Re)Dispossession: Land Restitution, Transitional Justice, and Development in Colombia".

Eric Lovell Awarded CARTSS Graduate Fellowship

April 3, 2015

Eric was awarded a graduate fellowship from The Center to Advance Research and Teaching in the Social Sciences. This award will be used to support Eric's research project "Beyond the (Poached) Elephant in the Room: Examining Human-Wildlife Movements and Land-use Planning on the Tanzania-Kenya Borderland." See The Center to Advance...

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