Babs Buttenfield

Alana was awarded this fellowship for 2012/2013 and is eligible for an additional two years of support. She will use this fellowship to fund her research, “Using Remote Sensing and Physically-Based Hydrologic Models to Assess the Contribution of Snow and Ice Melt to the Major Rivers of High Asia”.

Geological Society of America (GSA) members are elected to Fellowship in recognition of distinguished contributions to the geosciences. See The Geological Society of America for more information.

Monica T. Rother receives an award from the John W. Marr Ecology Fund

Monica T. Rother is awarded research funding by Boulder County Parks and Open Space

Monica T. Rother receives a Colorado Mountain Club Foundation Fellowship

The American Council of Learned Societies' New Faculty Fellows program allows recent doctorates in the humanities to take up two-year positions at universities and colleges across the United States where their particular research and teaching expertise augment departmental offerings. See more at CU Connections >

Tim Oakes will serve a four-year appointment as Director of the Center for Asian Studies beginning July, 2012. CAS was founded in 1998, and brings together faculty, students, and community members to encourage and support scholarship about Asia across disciplinary and regional boundaries. The Center oversees the Asian Studies curriculum,...

She will use this award to support her dissertation research on sacred landscapes and global discourses in Khumbu, Nepal.

With great sadness, the Department of Geography announces that doctoral student Jennifer Sarah Dinaburg passed away on April 26, 2012 at the age of 31, after living for the past year and a half with the effects of adrenal cortical cancer. Jenn was passionate about the environment, the outdoors, and...

Gilbert F. White Doctoral Fellowships in Geography have been awarded to Meredith Gartner and Travis Klingberg.