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Geography Awareness Week 2025

Mon, November 17, 2025 12:00 AM - Fri, November 21, 2025 12:00 AM at Michigan State University

Outline of continents in green on cork board

Join us for a variety of fun and engaging events as we celebrate Geography Awareness Week 2025!

 

Food Drive | November 17-21 | GEO Lounge

Organized by GEO Club, Weather Club, and SWIG. Drop off your donations of canned goods and non-perishable food items for the Greater Lansing Food Bank in the boxes provided in the GEO Lounge (Rm. 129).

 

Supporting Women in Geography (SWIG) | Monday, November 17 | 6 PM | GEO 126

Join SWIG for their first meeting of the semester and a fun mapping activity.

 

Paint the Rock for GAW | Tuesday, November 18 | 6 PM | The Rock

Join GEO Club and help paint the rock for Geography Awareness Week!

 

Coffee Hour | Wednesday, November 19 | 10-11 AM | GEO Lounge

Join us for coffee, conversation, and a celebration of Geography Awareness Week!

 

GIS Day: AI and the Future of Geospatial Data | Wednesday, November 19 | 2:30-4 PM | Main Library | Green Room on 4th Floor

Please join the MSU GIS Users Community and MSU Libraries Map & Geospatial Services to learn about AI and GIS. There will also be coffee, donuts, and time for conversation. Registration is optional, but encouraged.

 

Movie Night | Thursday, November 20 | 4-6 PM | GEO Rm 126

Join the Geography Community Building Committee for a fun and interesting geography-themed movie and snacks. RSVP here.

 

Blaze Pizza Fundraiser | Thursday, November 20 | 5-9 PM | 300 N. Clippert St. #18

Help support the GEO Club by eating at Blaze Pizza! Take-out, pickup, or delivery. Just be sure to mention FUND A when you purchase!

 

Colloquium | Friday, November 21 | 3-4 PM | GEO Rm 126

Join us for an interesting Colloquium session with landscape ecologist and architect Janet Silbernagel, Professor Emeritus from the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

 

Poster Session | Friday, November 21 | 4-5 PM | GEO First Floor

Join us for an engaging poster session as students, faculty, and staff prepare for upcoming opportunities to share their research, including the American Geophysical Union's Annual Meeting in December. Register to present.

Download our Geography Awareness Week Event Flyer