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Triple G Colloquium Series: Carbon Cycle and Urban Ecology
Friday, January 29, 2021 4:00 PM at Virtual
Join the MSU Geography Graduate Group (Triple G) at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, January 29, 2021, as they kick off their Spring 2021 Colloquium series. The first colloquium session will feature Dr. Lucy R. Hutyra. Dr. Hutyra is an associate professor in the Department of Earth and Environment at Boston University and her presentation will focus on the topic of the carbon cycle and urban ecology.
Dissertation Defense Notice: J. Namanya
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 1:00 PM - Wednesday, February 24, 2021 4:00 PM at Virtual
Ms. Judith Namanya will defend her dissertation: Investigating Uganda’s High HIV Incidence Among Young Women in an Era of Widespread Gains in HIV Prevention and Treatment.
Triple G Colloquium – Indigenous Geographies & Resistance
Friday, February 26, 2021 4:00 PM at Virtual
Join the Geography Graduate Group (Triple-G) for a Colloquium session featuring Dr. Deondre Smiles as he presents on the topic of Indigenous Geographies and Resistance.
Proposal Defense: Dan Wanyama
Friday, March 5, 2021 1:00 PM - Friday, February 5, 2021 3:00 PM at Virtual
Dan Wanyama will present and defend his dissertation proposal on March 5, 2021, at 1:00 PM.
Dissertation Defense Notice: Wei Liu
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 10:00 AM at Virtual
Wei Liu will defend her dissertation on March 10, 2021, at 10:00 AM.
Proposal Defense Notice: Laura Medwid
Tuesday, March 16, 2021 11:00 AM - Tuesday, March 16, 2021 1:00 PM at Virtual
Laura Medwid will defend her dissertation proposal "Water Access as an Environmental Justice Issue: How Race and Income is Associated with Water Access Across Space."
NASA LCLUC Central Asia Webinar Featuring Dr. Geoffrey Henebry
Thursday, March 25, 2021 11:00 AM at Virtual
Join the NASA LCLUC Central Asia Webinar Series as Dr. Geoffrey Henebry of the MSU Department of Geography, Environment, & Spatial Science and the Center for Global Change and Earth Observations presents "Understanding the Twin Challenges Facing Agropastoralism in Montane Central Asia: Environmental Change and Globalization".
Triple G Colloquium Series: Geospatial Analyses and Statistics
Friday, March 26, 2021 4:00 PM at Virtual
Join the Geography Graduate Group (Triple-G) for a Colloquium session featuring Dr. Eric Gilleland, Project Scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research - Research Applications Laboratory (NCAR-RAL).
Dissertation Defense Notice: Qiong Zhang
Monday, March 29, 2021 1:00 PM at Virtual
Qiong Zhang will defend her dissertation "China’s Economic Development and Soft Target on Human Health: A Medical Geography Study of Haze Pollution Impacts on Maternal and Infant Health in Xianyang 2008-2016" on Monday, March 29, 2021, at 1:00 PM.
Dissertation Defense Notice - Nafiseh Haghtalab
Friday, April 2, 2021 2:00 PM - Friday, April 2, 2021 4:30 PM at Virtual
Nafiseh Haghtalab will defend her dissertation "Evaluating Climate Variability and Coupling Strength of Land-Atmosphere Interactions Across the Amazon Basin" on April 2, 2021, from 2:00-4:30 PM.
Proposal Defense Notice: Teng Zhang
Wednesday, April 14, 2021 1:30 PM at Virtual
Teng Zhang will defend his proposal "Mass Killings under a Magnifying Glass" on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at 1:30 PM.
Thesis Defense Notice: D. Wang
Friday, April 16, 2021 9:00 AM at Virtual
(Ting) Diane Wang will defend her thesis "The Climatology of Springtime Freeze Events in the Central and Eastern USA" on Friday, April 16, 2021, at 9:00 AM.
Dissertation Defense Notice - Pouyan Hatami
Monday, April 19, 2021 1:00 PM at Virtual
Pouyan Hatami will defend his dissertation “Geographic Applications of Knowledge-Rich Machine Learning Approaches in Spatiotemporal Data Analysis” on Monday, April 19, 2021, at 1:00 PM.
Thesis Defense Notice: Liz Spitzer
Thursday, April 22, 2021 at Virtual
Liz Spitzer will defend her thesis, “Assessing the drivers and spatiotemporal patterns of cohesive bluff retreat along the Michigan coast of Lake Michigan" on Thursday, April 22, 2021, at 1:00 PM.
Spring Study Day - No Classes
Friday, April 23, 2021 at Spring Study Day - No Classes
Spring Study Day - No Classes
Oral Comp Notice: Pietro Sciusco
Friday, May 14, 2021 at Virtual
Pietro Sciusco will take his oral comprehensive examination on Friday, May 14, 2021, at 9:30 AM.
Oral Comp Notice: Myung Sik Cho
Thursday, May 27, 2021 12:00 PM at Virtual
Myung Sik Cho will take his oral comprehensive examination on Thursday, May 27, 2021, at 12:00 PM.