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Department of Geography
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Article ItemPlaid Avenger takes to the high seas , article
Last fall, geography instructor John Boyer, aka the Plaid Avenger, took to the high seas on a Semester at Sea.
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Article ItemBunin brings GIS to K-12 classrooms , article
High school social studies teacher Chris Bunin co-authored “GIS for Teachers: A Guide to Authentic K-12 Integration and Application.”
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Article ItemNew college faculty , article
The college has welcomed five new faculty members: Adam Coates, Luis Escobar, Santosh Rijal, Stella Schons, and Li Shuai.
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Article ItemThrift’s photo earns second place honors , article
Geography senior Cole Thrift took second place in the Virginia Outdoor Writers Association’s Annual Collegiate Undergraduate Photo Competition.
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Article ItemResearchers address riverbank erosion in Bangladesh , article
Researchers want to better understand how riverbank erosion affects residents and develop early-warning measures to help mitigate the effects of the changing shoreline.
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Article ItemIcebergs ahead! Students study ice, sea birds, and ecotourism in Antarctica , article
Students ventured to Antarctica over winter break to learn about the region’s physical and ecological systems, sustainable tourism, and the use of south polar resources.
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Article ItemResearch spotlight , article
Brief summaries of recent research projects in the college
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Article ItemClass of 2018: Molly McKnight uses GIS to show data in 3D , article
December graduate Molly McKnight is now working on a master’s in geography.
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Article ItemCGIT builds database to help Virginia’s veterans , article
The center’s work will help 15,000 veterans access educational, employment, and support resources across Virginia.
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Article ItemSteelcase grant renovates CEARS lab , article
The renovated space supports a more open and collaboration-friendly atmosphere while increasing the room’s capacity.
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Article ItemMeteorology faculty and students anchor weather stations on highest peaks in Virginia and West Virginia , article
Load your pack with power tools or a sledgehammer. Hike up Virginia’s highest peak. Get to work setting up and anchoring a weather monitoring station. Then maybe enjoy the view.
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Article ItemCollaboration sparks new and improved career preparation initiatives , article
Today’s graduates need much more than a strong academic background to land their first jobs and be successful in the workplace. Staff and faculty, including the college’s new director of employer relations, are working together and connecting with industry partners to prepare career-ready young professionals.
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Article ItemMeet some of the rock stars of Virginia Tech Geography , article
They are at center stage in the science of understanding why things are where they are.
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Article ItemCandice Luebbering receives Recent Alumni Award , article
Candice Luebbering holds the distinction of being the first person to earn a doctorate in the history of the Department of Geography.
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Article ItemGeography Professor Bill Carstensen retires after nearly 40 years of service , article
Professor Lawrence W. “Bill” Carstensen Jr., who devoted almost forty years of service to Virginia Tech as a faculty member and former head of the Department of Geography, has retired.
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