Announcements

GeoAI Prompt Contest 2024

(October 22, 2024)

Anti-Eviction Lab Research Internship Opportunity

(October 1, 2024)

Humanistic GIS Lab Research Internship Opportunity

(October 1, 2024)

Portrait photo of Maro Denton in a forest

Welcome to Our 2024 Graduate Students!

(September 25, 2024)

Congratulations to Ph.D. Alum Iain Hay, Recipient of the 2024 Laureat d’honneur from the International Geographical Union!

(April 22, 2024)

Teddy Davenport, Ph.C., receives Susan Hanson Dissertation Proposal Award from Feminist Geography Specialty Group

(April 10, 2024)

Richard Morrill holding a map while speaking to a class

Remembering Geography Professor Emeritus Richard L. Morrill

(April 2, 2024)

UW Counseling Center Spring Wellbeing Offerings

(March 28, 2024)

Your Steps to a Great Commencement Day 2024

(March 22, 2024)

Erin McElroy’s Research Discusses Dis/possessory Data Politics in the Context of Tenant Screening

(February 5, 2024)

New Article by Professor Mia Bennett Discusses Critical Remote Sensing

(January 8, 2024)

Welcome to Our 2023 Graduate Students!

(December 20, 2023)

Buy Now, Get Newer - Tomorrow. Worry-Free Returns.

Announcement: Winners of the GeoAI Prompt Contest

(November 16, 2023)

Statement of Support from the Department of Geography Faculty

(November 14, 2023)

New Faculty in the Department of Geography

(October 26, 2023)

Flyer with details for GeoAI Prompt Contest

GeoAI Prompt Contest: Visioning Grand Challenges for Humanity and Earth

(October 24, 2023)

Washington GIS Association Awards First Place Prize to UW Geographers Shane Dang and Alex Kirchmeier

(July 13, 2023)

CSDE Welcomes Ayala as *New* Executive Director of the Northwest Federal Statistical Research Data Center (NWFSRDC)

(June 19, 2023)

2023 Awards, Honors and Achievements

(June 12, 2023)

Kels and Toby Gallant from the Student Disability Commission stand together to the right of the emergency contraception vending machine located on the first floor of Odegaard Library in the cafe section

Announcing Our 2023 Halmo Geography Scholar: Kels Rizzo!

(April 5, 2023)

Portrait Photograph of Geog Alum Stanley Toops

Remembering Geography Ph.D. Alum Stanley Toops

(February 1, 2023)

Portrait Photograph of Geog Alum John Parr

Remembering Geography Ph.D. Alum John Brian Parr

(January 25, 2023)

Thumbnail image of Julian Barr from Going Public Episode 6

Ph.D. Candidate Julian Barr Featured in Going Public Podcast Episode 6:"Politics of Memory"

(January 4, 2023)

From left: Liz Peng, Madalena Monnier-Reyna, Anna Fernandez, Chase Puentes, joined by Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Student Chi-Ying Huang

Welcome to Our 2022 Graduate Students!

(December 15, 2022)

This graph shows the weekly visitation patterns of restaurants with a Black-owned label (red line) versus those without the label (blue lines) in 20 major U.S. cities in 2020.

Black-owned restaurants disproportionately impacted during pandemic

(August 29, 2022)

Remembering Geography Professor Emeritus Guenter Krumme

(August 24, 2022)

Remembering Geography Professor Emeritus George Hiroaki Kakiuchi

(August 24, 2022)

HSD Selects University of Washington to Conduct Comparable Worth Wage Analysis of Human Services Work in Seattle and King County

(August 2, 2022)

Geography Staff Members Parwati Martin, Nell Gross, Lindsay Cael and Drew Gamboa

Introducing Our New Undergraduate Advisor, Drew!

(June 28, 2022)

2022 Awards, Honors and Achievements

(June 15, 2022)

Announcing Our 2022 Halmo Geography Scholars!

(March 25, 2022)

Congratulations to our 2022 AAG Award Winners!

(March 14, 2022)

Department of Geography marks the passing of our long-time faculty colleague and former chair, William "Bill" Beyers

(February 15, 2022)

Screenshot of Six Geography Graduate Students

Welcome to our 2021 Graduate Students!

(November 9, 2021)

Mia Bennett outside with mountains and grass in background

Meet Our New Faculty!

(September 29, 2021)

UW Geography Image designed by Megan Plunkett features a purple and gold map of the Salish Sea with black and white outline of Olympic Mountains in the foreground

Announcing the Winner of the Geography Sticker Design Competition!

(June 11, 2021)

2021 Awards, Honors and Achievements

(June 8, 2021)

New Publications from Geography Faculty and Graduate Students!

(March 15, 2021)

Help Us Create a New Sticker Design! Open to all members of the geography department, win a $50 gift card to the UW Bookstore!

What Does Geography Mean to You?

(February 24, 2021)

Map indicating rich countries will get access to the coronavirus vaccine earlier than others

GEOG 280 Among the "Cool Courses" Selected by the College of Arts & Sciences for Spring Quarter

(February 8, 2021)

2020-2021 Labor Studies Scholarships and Prizes: Including Two New Geography Graduate Students!

(November 5, 2020)

‘2020: The Course’ ponders the meaning of this unusual year

(November 2, 2020)

Grid photo of 9 new geography graduate students set against an image of Smith Hall

Welcome to our 2020 Graduate Students!

(October 30, 2020)

Image of computer screen with lines of code

UW awarded NIH grant for training in advanced data analytics for behavioral and social sciences

(October 20, 2020)

Raised fist, a universal symbol of solidarity and support. Artist Dave Savage.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee's Solidarity Statement

(June 23, 2020)

2020 Awards, Honors and Achievements

(June 16, 2020)

Introducing New Faculty in the Department of Geography

(October 24, 2019)

Nathaniel Aune, Matt Seungju, Gordon DeLap and Hayden Hong.

Undergraduates Present Compelling Research in the 2019 Research Symposium

(June 18, 2019)

Ph.D. Candidate Caitlin Alcorn Wins AAG's Geographic Perspectives on Women Award for Dissertation Proposal

(June 11, 2019)

Professor Megan Ybarra Holding Her Book, Green Wars.

Professor Megan Ybarra's Green Wars Wins Award at the 2019 American Association of Geographers Conference

(April 8, 2019)