News Archive

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Left to right: Kuang Sheng, Christina Chappell, Murphy Stack, Nina Mesihovic, Reyna Marquez
Five Geographers Win Mary Gates Research Scholarships
Caitlin with domestic workers and legislators on the day the amendment extending labor rights to domestic workers was passed in April 2013.
Geography Students Awarded Chester Fritz Fellowship 
Example of Student CARTO Map
Geography Students Create Virtual Interactive Maps For GEOG 258 Class
Ed Taylor
Dr. Ed Taylor delivers "UW’s Race and Equity Initiative: Where Are We Now?" at our April 21st Colloquium 
Ghosts of Seattle Past
Geography Alum Anisa Jackson Published in Ghosts of Seattle Past
Pierpaolo Mudu
Dr. Pierpaolo Mudu delivers “Cultivating the urban land: food autonomy and radical horticulture to expand the community gardens experience" at our April 14th Colloquium
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Two Geography faculty receive Royalty Research Fund Grants
Beyond the Incarceration State Panelists
Geography hosts "Beyond the Incarceration State" panel
Andre Ortega
Ph.D. alum Andre Ortega receives award for excellence in research
Professor Young
UW Geography Ph.D. grad receives teaching award from another UW
Kuang Sheng
Undergrad Geographer Named to Husky 100
From left to right:  Jonathan Engelbert, Kory VanDyke, Travis Axe, Skye Naslund, Rebecca Stubbs, Olivia Hollenhorst
Geography students lead UW Start Center workshops in partnership with Radiant
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Geography Undergrad Wins Two UW Scholarships
Magnuson Park
Geography Students Undertake Restoration Work at Magnuson Park
Saida Grundy
Dr. Saida Grundy delivers “A History of Anti-Black Violence Tells Us Attacks On Black Academics Are Not Ending (I Know Because It Happened to Me)" at our March 10th Colloquium
Simpson Center
Fellowship awarded to Geography Department Grads
Amy Horton
Amy Horton delivers “Public Storytelling for a Caring Economy" at our February 24th Colloquium
Tiffany Grobelski
Dr. Tiffany Grobelski delivers “Democracy by Energy Transition: The Politics of Administrative Legal Contact Zones in Poland" at our February 10th Colloquium
Adam Romero
Dr.  Adam Romero delivers "Manufacturing Petrotoxicty (1903-1945)" at our February 3rd Colloquium 
Tara Cookson
Dr. Tara Patricia Cookson delivers "Does giving cash really alleviate poverty?" at our January 27th Colloquium 
Close up view of the tree ring
Fallen sequoia tree provides research opportunities for students
Laura Pulido
Dr. Laura Pulido delivers "Landscapes of Settler Colonialism" at our October 21st Colloquium 
Reece Jones
Dr. Reece Jones delivers "Violent Borders: Refugees and the Right to Move" at October 14th Colloquium
Ojserkis
Geography alumni row in Rio Olympics
Sean Wang
Geography alum helps unearth wealth of ORCA card data