MSU Department of Geography

2019 Research Highlights – Northern Research Station, USDA Forest Service, www.fs.fed.us/nrs/highlights/400. The atmospheric redistribution of heat and momentum in the vicinity of wildland fires is a highly turbulent process, and […]

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It’s the time of year that we start looking ahead to the slate of Department awards, and solicit membership in Gamma Theta Upsilon, the International Geography Honor Society. Below is […]

Beal Awards | MSUToday | Michigan State University January 17, 2020 Jiquan ChenCenter for Global Change and Earth ObservationsDepartment of Geography, Environment and Spatial SciencesCollege of Social Science Chen is […]

The O. M. Miller Cartographic Medal was founded by the AGS Council in 1968 for outstanding contributions in the field of cartography or geodesy.  It was named for Mr. Miller […]

In addition to honoring geographers, AAG Fellows will serve the AAG as an august body to address key AAG initiatives including creating and contributing to AAG initiatives; advising on AAG […]

The award recognizes distinguished contributions to Regional Science research by scholars. Congratulations to Dr. Mack!

04-Nov-2019 GIS Specialist 1 (December ’19 and May ’20 Grads) | CDM Smith Why CDM Smith? CDM Smith provides lasting and integrated solutions in water, environment, transportation, energy, and facilities […]

Demetrice (Dee) Jordan, has been a true change agent for diversity in our discipline. Among Ms. Jordan’s many notable accomplishments, she founded and co-leads the Michigan State University Geography Department’s […]

This grant is for a 5-year project, worth $3.3 million, for a study that examines the impact of ecological park restoration on health in low-income neighborhoods in Detroit. Read more […]

The Women’s Leadership Institute offers programming intended to support, advance, and empower students in achieving their leadership aspirations. The Women’s Leadership Institute Emerging Leaders Scholarship Competition asks students to reflect […]

This award will allow Ryan and a field assistant to travel to Tanzania later this year to collect data on woody plant cover in Selous Game Reserve. Selous is the […]

Michigan State University researchers have created the first ever comprehensive map of Michigan’s Coastal Dunes, which collectively form the largest concentration of freshwater coastal sand dunes in the world. MSU […]

With support from the MSU Graduate School and the National Science Foundation, each year the KBS LTER program awards MSU students fellowships to further our research of the ecology of […]

Congratulations, Julie Winkler for being this year’s recipients of the William J. Beal Outstanding Faculty Award! This award is based on Julie’s overall record of research, teaching, and service to […]

Congratulations to Dr. Joe Darden, who has received the 2019 AAG Lifetime Achievement Honors. Congratulations to Dr. Joe Darden who has received the 2019 AAG Lifetime Achievement Honors.  Geography, Environment, and […]