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Dr. Keith Debbage publishes book chapter on the Geography of Tourism Entrepreneurship

Posted on March 29, 2019

Dr. Debbage has just published a book chapter titled “Geographies of Tourism Entrepreneurship and Innovation: An Evolving Research Agenda” by […]


GES Students to Receive Student Excellence Awards

Posted on March 19, 2019

Congrats to Shannon Lloyd (senior Geography major) and Ashley Rose (senior Environmental & Sustainability Studies + Biology major) for being […]


Roger Bardsley has written another blog post for APA-NC

Posted on March 12, 2019

Roger Bardsley (PhD candidate) has recently written a blog post on “The City of Edinburgh, Scotland” for the American Planning […]


Dr. Will Li a featured speaker at AMY — Mid-year Appalachian Energy Summit

Posted on March 4, 2019

Dr. Wenliang “Will” Li spoke to a full house on February 28 at the Mid-year App Energy Summit. This annual […]


Tyler Mitchell publishes on longleaf pine climate sensitivity

Posted on February 19, 2019

Congratulations to M.A. student Tyler Mitchell for his article “Comparison of climate-growth responses of montane and piedmont longleaf pine (Pinus […]


Dr. Rick Bunch and the “Index of Southerness”

Posted on February 1, 2019

In collaboration with the Halsey Institute at the College of Charleston, Dr. Rick Bunch mapped the landscape of the South. […]


Firoozeh Karimi published in Computer, Environment, and Urban Systems

Posted on January 31, 2019

Firoozeh Karimi–a PhD candidate recently published a paper in Computer, Environment, and Urban Systems, which developed an urban growth modeling […]


Shannon Brewer, CFM, PMP – (B.A. 2000) promotion

Posted on January 31, 2019

Shannon Brewer, CFM, PMP, works for Dewberry firm and has been promoted to associate vice president and serves as a department […]


Arwa Altaber and Joyce Clapp co-authors – published in Geographical Review

Posted on January 8, 2019

Former PhD student, Arwa Altaher and current PhD student, Joyce Clapp jointly published a peer-reviewed journal article paper in Geographical […]


Students bring home honors from SEDAAG meeting

Posted on November 27, 2018

At the annual meeting 2018 Southeastern Division of the American Association of Geographers (SEDAAG) meeting in Johnson City, TN, November 18-19, […]