At this time of increased awareness of racial injustice, the MSU Department of Geography, Environment, and Spatial Sciences is committed to proactively addressing the societal and institutional disparate impact on […]
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Alan Arbogast and Kevin McKeehan Participate in Multi-Phased Research to Understand Michigan’s Dynamic Coastal Dunes
In conjunction with the Michigan Environmental Council, the Department of Geography, Environment, and Spatial Sciences, and the Department of Community Sustainability at Michigan State University recently concluded a phase of […]
Read More →Congratulations to Our 2020 Minors in Geographic Information Science
The Department of Geography at Michigan State University congratulates all of the 2020 graduates who minored in Geographic Information Science. MSU has a long tradition of excellence in GIS. Each […]
Read More →Celebrating Our 2020 Geography Graduates
All of us at the Department of Geography, Environment, and Spatial Sciences want to congratulate the Class of 2020. We are so proud of the commitment this class has demonstrated […]
Read More →Mapping a Virus: Visualizing the Geography of COVID-19 in Michigan
As cases of the novel coronavirus began spreading across the globe earlier this year, Jonnell Sanciangco, a Michigan State University (MSU) doctoral candidate specializing in spatial methodologies in the Department […]
Read More →MSU Geography Faculty Contribute to Book about Landscape Dynamics Across Central Asia
Important research about the drylands of the greater Central Asia region by several professors in the Michigan State University Department of Geography, Environment, and Spatial Sciences has recently been featured […]
Read More →#MSUGeography recognizes our GEO Teaching Assistants for the Spring Semester. Thank you for serving your students, your faculty, and your Department through a challenging semester. You helped us tremendously through a fast and unexpected transition to distance education—YOU ARE AWESOME!
Our onGEO Instructors were recognized for their service to students, the Department, and University during these unprecedented times as part of the @MSUGraduateSchool #GraduateStudentAppreciationWeek! Way to go, gang!
onGEO Online Geography Courses This Summer!
The Geography Department Welcomes Diane Huhn
We are very excited to announce that Diane Huhn has joined the College of Social Science in the role of Communication Coordinator for the Department of Geography, Environment and Spatial […]
Read More →Advancing Geography through Diversity Program
Advancing Geography Through Diversity Program (AGTDP) is a nationally recognized initiative that facilitates diversity within the discipline of Geography. The program’s goal is to recruit and support outstanding graduate students […]
Read More →This Year’s Geography Award Recipients
de Blij ScholarsJosh PepperRashane Thapa Michael A. Graff Dissertation Completion Award Rajiv Paudel Owen Gregg Global Climate Change Research AwardPietro Sciusco E. James Potchen Award in Geography (Undergraduate Geographer of […]
Read More →2020 Beta Chi Chapter of GTU Initiates
The Department of Geography Congratulates: Jiang ChangBeth J. GrostWei LiuCordelia Martin-IkpeJovanka NikolicDustin L. RademacherJonnell C. Sanciangco
Read More →Congratulations to Randy Schaetzl for being awarded the College of Social Science Faculty Cross-Disciplinary Research Award
2020 Newsletter
Congratulations to Dr. Frederick (Fritz) Nelson on 2020 AAG Award Recipient Of The Marcus Fund for Physical Geography Award
The objective of The Mel Marcus Fund for Physical Geography is to carry on the tradition of excellence and humanity in fieldwork espoused by Dr. Melvin G. Marcus. Grants from the […]
Read More →Interested in Winning a Scholarship?
As of noon March 11, MSU is suspending face-to-face instruction in lectures, seminars and classrooms and moving coursework to virtual instruction.
Intern Posting – Fishbeck
Fishbeck is seeking a full-time GIS Technician intern to assist in the conversion and maintenance of water, sanitary and storm utility drawings and field survey data for asset management projects. […]
Read More →Congratulations to Dee Jordan! She has been selected to be a member of the inaugural cohort of MSU Edward A. Bouchet Graduate Honor Society members
The BGHS Induction Ceremony will take place on the campus of Yale University on April 17, 2020. Information about the Edward A. Bouchet Graduate Honor Society Bouchet Graduate Honor Society […]
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