Following are the list of events for the Geography Awareness Week 2023 Monday, Nov 13 at 3:00 PM in Farrah Hall (322) – “How to Get a Job” in City Government – by Brendan […]
Category: Departmental News
Recent publications
Some recent publications by faculty and students: Dr. Amobichukwu Amanambu’s latest publication titled “Damming consequences: Quantifying the effects on channel geometry and floodplain inundation” published in Elsevier’s Catena. The article sheds […]
Dr. Matthew LaFevor awarded NSF grant for research on water management in mountain protected areas
Matthew LaFevor, an associate professor in UA’s Department of Geography and the Environment, has been awarded a three-year grant from the National Science Foundation’s Human-Environment and Geographical Sciences (HEGS) Program. […]
ES Major Joely Goss’s journey in the D.C. Professional Preparation Program
Power of Professional Development in the D.C. Professional Preparation Program – College of Arts & Sciences (ua.edu) […]
Open Discussion & Classroom Participation: Fostering Academic Belonging – By Matthew C. LaFevor
BLOG News: On The University of Alabama’s “Teaching Hub”, Matthew C. LaFevor writes on classroom participation and how to foster academic belonging among students. Read more at: Open Discussion & […]
“Searching for Home Waters” published by Michael K. Steinberg
University of Georgia Press $25.97 The brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) is an iconic species among fly anglers and cold-water conservationists in eastern North America. This fish registers as a […]
Mapping Joe Minter’s African Village in America
Watch a virtual conversation from April 18, 2023 featuring three scholars at the University of Alabama who have been collaborating across disciplines to create a dynamic website that maps and […]
Health impacts of small-scale gold mining in Kenyasi, Ghana
Drs. Seth Appiah_Opoku and Joe Weber along with graduate student Will McWhorter have published a new article Health impacts of small-scale gold mining in Kenyasi, Ghana, on small-scale gold […]
Cluster hire in Climate Change Decision Making (CCDM)
The University of Alabama, Department of Geography in collaboration with the Alabama Water Institute (AWI), seeks candidates for a cluster hire of three tenure-track appointments at the rank of Assistant […]
Geography awarded 2021-2022 Dean’s Diversity Award
The Department of Geography was recently announced as the recipient of the 2021-2022 Dean’s Diversity Award ($5,000), given to a Department that has demonstrated a commitment to Diversity. Citations for […]