Geography, Environment, and Sustainability

Department News

Dr. Knapp receives NSF grant

Posted on March 9, 2017

Dr. Paul Knapp, Professor and Director of the Carolina Tree-Ring Science Lab, was recently awarded a three year, $300,000 National […]

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Strong showing by department at NCGIS conference

Posted on February 27, 2017

Current and former UNCG Geography students brought home three G. Herbert Stout Awards from the annual North Carolina GIS conference […]

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Jennifer B. Alford (PhD 2014) is going to California

Posted on February 23, 2017

Jennifer Alford (PhD 2014) has recently been hired as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies […]

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Michael McCarthy (PhD 2014) has a new job

Posted on February 22, 2017

Michael McCarthy (Ph.D. 2014) has recently taken a position as an Assistant Professor of Sociology (tenure-track) and Director of the Masters […]

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Jeffrey Patton and collaborators receive award

Posted on February 6, 2017

Dr. Jeff Patton and collaborators for several other STEM disciplines have been awarded a $1 million National Science Foundation grant to […]

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Keith Debbage in Campus Weekly spotlight

Posted on January 10, 2017

Dr. Debbage is in the December 7, 2016 campus weekly.  The title of the article is “Growing green shoots: Keith […]

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Congratulations to our December 2016 graduates

Posted on December 15, 2016

Best of luck to the following UNCG Geography students who graduated today: MA in Applied Geography:  Shaylee Bowen and  MA […]

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Jay Lennartson – Taking the Classroom to New Heights

Posted on December 9, 2016

Dr. Lennartson is one of the feature stories on UNCG’s main webpage.  If you click on the picture it takes you […]

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Tommy Patterson publication

Posted on December 1, 2016

Congratulations to Tommy Patterson for his publication in Castanea .  His paper, “Stand dynamics influence masting/radial growth relationships in Pinus […]

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Success at the 2016 SEDAAG meeting

Posted on November 23, 2016

UNCG was well represented at the 2016 meeting of the Southeastern Division of the American Association of Geographers in Columbia, […]

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