Brittany Holmes was recognized with a Dean’s Merit Award. These highly competitive awards are made by the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at UA and provide an […]
Category: Departmental News
AAG in Seattle
The Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers was held April 12-16 in Seattle, Washington. Current graduate students Megan Buchanan (Hart), Ian Comstock (Senkbeil), Matthew Harper (Shankman), Rebekah Pine […]
Department awards
April 4-8 was Honors Week at the Capstone. The Department of Geography recognized the following students at the undergraduate and graduate student award ceremonies during the week: Graduate students Rebekah […]
Thesis defenses
The following students successfully defended their MS theses during the spring 2011 semester: Kate Miller (Steinberg) Ian Comstock (Senkbeil) Jacob Richards (Hart) Megan Buchanan (Hart) Rebekah Pine (Hart) Several more […]
Graduate student spotlight
Megan Buchanan was selected by the UA Graduate School for the student spotlight for February 2011. This is the first time a MS student has been selected for this recognition. […]
Participation at SEDAAG
The Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Division of the Association of American Geographers (SEDAAG) was held in Birmingham, Alabama on 21-23 November. Current graduate students Megan Buchanan and Ian Comstock […]
Grad student wins award at meeting
Laura Radford (MS student) won 1st place in the student poster competition at the 33rd Annual Applied Geography Conference in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Jason Senkbeil and several graduate and […]
Football tailgating
Prior to the Bama-Penn State football game the department hosted our best attended tailgating event to date. A number of faculty, staff, graduate and undergraduate students, alumni, and friends attended. […]
Welcome new instructor
The Department of Geography welcomes Dr. Vicki Tinnon as a full-time instructor. Dr. Tinnon received a Ph.D. from Kansas State University and will teach courses in both human and physical […]
Welcome new grad students
The Department of Geography would like to welcome the following students into our graduate program: Kelley Coker Kevin Howard Zachary Linder Joelle Motes Kelsey Reid Sandra Rhine Corey Rhodes Meganne […]