Department of Geography

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Professor Megan Ybarra and Edgar Sandoval featured in Society and Space Forum

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Racquel West named 2018 McNair Scholar

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Geography Department featured in The Daily

Ph.D. student Maggie Wilson receives European Union research grant

Amelia Schwartz Receives Award from UW Center for Human Rights for Work on Indigenous Water Rights

Staying Positive and Curious, Matt Manolides Finds Success with GIS

Professor Megan Ybarra and Edgar Sandoval featured in Society and Space Forum

Racquel West named 2018 McNair Scholar