A student once told me, halfway through the term, “I thought this class would be about memorizing countries. But now I can’t ...

The Geography Department’s undergraduate internship is a for-credit, academic program. Students earn 3 credits towards a major or minor in Geography through the program. Credits can be applied towards ...

We expand students' horizons beyond the classroom by integrating experiential learning directly into our curriculum, connecting them with a world of opportunities. Many of our courses push students to ...

Do you know the population of Ghana? The top five exports of Chile? The crime rate in Kazakhstan? Don’t have a clue? Maybe that’s because you never took a geography course. Certainly, you never took ...

Fox Chapel Area High School sophomore Elijah Conklin will be part of Team USA in the International Geography Olympiad. Conklin earned the honor by placing third in the varsity division of the U.S.

Even a monochromatic Excel spreadsheet has a story to tell. Hidden within its rows and columns of data are narratives that might inform decision-making, illuminate trends or uncover injustice. The ...

Undergraduate student Mykael Pineda was awarded an Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) Individual Grant for her project, “Climate Sensitive Post-Fire Management.” She will be ...

U.S. fourth- and eighth-graders showed small improvements in their knowledge of geography between 1994 and 2001, but on average, students still have only a basic knowledge of the subject, according to ...

The energy was electric Thursday night as students chattered and quizzed each other on the stage of Lincoln Elementary’s auditorium in Corona del Mar. “What’s the capital for that state?” one student ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Festus Adegbola, a University at Buffalo PhD student who is using remote sensing technology to monitor biodiversity from the air, has been awarded the Future Investigators in NASA ...