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Thanks for reading our Departmental Newsletter. Since we revived it several years ago, we have used it as a vehicle to communicate ongoing activity in the Department. If you prefer to read a magazine-style version of the newsletter with identical content, click here . If you have any updates, please...
Thanks for reading our Departmental Newsletter. Since we revived it several years ago, we have used it as a vehicle to communicate ongoing activity in the Department. If you prefer to read a magazine-style version of the newsletter with identical content, click here. If you have any updates, please let us know using our alumni update form or send an email with your information to the department. We would love to hear from you and how your career has progressed since attending CU. Please also see the Chair's Message for an additional way to get more involved with current students, through a new platform we are developing. Besides your updates and participation, we always appreciate any donations to help us keep our support of scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students, providing them with much-needed financial awards to continue or finish their studies, or allowing them valuable research opportunities. Please see Donor Support for more details on each of our programs, which would not be possible without your continued support. On behalf of the students, faculty, and staff of CU – Boulder Geography, thank you for your involvement and patronage. Department of Geography 2020 | |
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| Emily Yeh We’ve arrived at the end of a difficult year. As Professor Bill Travis wrote in the Spring newsletter, the campus shut down in March, causing all classes to go remote. This Fall Semester has been equally tumultuous. We opened with a mix of in-person, remote, online, and hybrid... | |
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Dr. Morteza Karimzadeh , assistant professor of Geography at CU Boulder and his collaborators at the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) and CU Denver’s Department of Computer Science were recently awarded a three-year $1.2M grant by the National Science Foundation 1 to support their project ‘ Harmonized Earth’... | |
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Interested in learning about the rapidly changing Arctic and its implications on ecosystems, climate, and the global economy? Polar scientist and CU Distinguished Professor Mark Serreze has just released a three-course specialization on Coursera that will walk you through all of this and more. As described by Serreze, “No matter... | |
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Teaching, and learning remotely during the pandemic is not easy—from dropped zoom calls and spotty internet, to feeling disconnected from classmates and course material. But this fall, one class managed to combat feelings of isolation and social distance through a community-based project on hunger. Funded by a Community Impact Grant... | |
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I’ve been asked to reflect on my efforts to build a GIS curriculum here at CU-Boulder. When I arrived on campus in January 1996, there wasn’t an actual curriculum in place, just a single GIS class offered intermittently by part-time lecturers. One was Loey Knapp, a full-time employee at the... | |
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I am a geographic information scientist with broad training in geography, statistics, computer science and earth sciences. Prior to joining CU, I spent several years teaching in the Department of Geosciences at Texas Tech University where I also served as the director of the Center for Geospatial Technology. I have... | |
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My love of travel and the environment led me to seek out opportunities to learn new skills and leverage these to travel around the world. This desire transitioned into a degree in Geography. In fact, I am one of the rare few who has received degrees in Geography throughout my... | |
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Department News Babs Buttenfield Awarded Distinguished Teaching Honors Congratulations to Babs Buttenfield on receiving the American Association of Geographers (AAG) Distinguished Teaching Honors for her career-long devotion to GIScience education. It is a well-deserved honor and a fitting conclusion to her teaching career. She is retiring at the end of... | |
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Thank You! The Department of Geography is grateful to its alumni and friends for their financial support over the years. Our donors have had a big impact, making a difference not only to the Department as a whole, but to the lives of many individual students. As we strive for... | |
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