Student Success

AZ | Finding his rhythm
October 6, 2025
Engaging Care: Domestic Workers in Washington State Research Internship Opportunity
October 1, 2025
Dream Palaces-Black Independent Cinemas Research Internship Opportunity
October 1, 2025
Anti-Eviction Lab Research Internship Opportunity
October 1, 2025
Students seated at a table conducting research in a library
Announcing Our 2025 Halmo Geography Scholars!
June 20, 2025
Student holding #HireHuskies sign at UW Career Fair
Creating Community Among Geography Alums: Introducing the Alum Ambassador Committee
June 13, 2025
Spring 2025 Registration Change Guide
March 31, 2025
Portrait photo of Maro Denton in a forest
Welcome to Our 2024 Graduate Students!
September 25, 2024
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Professor Gretchen Sneegas Featured on the Wiki Education Blog
September 3, 2024
Natalie Vaughan-Wynn Portrait
Catching Up with Ph.D. Candidate Natalie Vaughan-Wynn
May 10, 2024
Portrait Photo of Eddie Bayya
Alum Profile: Building a Legal Career Inspired by Urban Geography and Pursuit of Social Justice
April 17, 2024
Portrait Photo of Geography Alum Sue Nevler
Alum Profile: From Cape Cod to the Pacific Northwest and Beyond
April 15, 2024
Street sign showing the intersection of The Ave (University Way) and 45th Street in U-District on Feb 14, 2024.
Behind The Daily: Reporter Shira Zur Applies Geography Skills to Data Journalism
February 21, 2024
Film Still from The Answer
Geography Student Film Featured in Study Abroad Film Festival
January 16, 2024
Winter 2024 Registration Changes
January 3, 2024
Buy Now, Get Newer - Tomorrow. Worry-Free Returns.
Announcement: Winners of the GeoAI Prompt Contest
November 16, 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
Portrait Photography of Isaac Rivera, Ph.D.
Meet Isaac Rivera, One of the 2023 College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Medalists
July 13, 2023
Without affirmative action, colleges face a tough path to diversity
April 26, 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
Humanistic GIS Lab Leverage GIS with Humanism
Humanistic GIS Lab Brings Together Students and Faculty for Innovative Research Opportunities
April 3, 2023
Geography Alum Thai Nguyen sits on the right, with Shoreline resident Patti Shah Karam seated on the left.
How to fix the mental health workforce? WA has an underutilized resource: peer counselors
January 30, 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
Gray Wolf
Q&A with Geography Ph.D. Alum Rob Anderson: Managing Washington’s gray wolf population – through fear
November 21, 2022
Yuying Xie Receives the Frank Jenkins Jr. Fellowship in Labor Studies
November 18, 2022
Portrait Photograph Natasha Rivers
40 Under 40: Natasha Rivers, BECU
September 26, 2022
Portrait Photograph of Yasmin Ahmed in Profile
From Student Activist to Intersectional Labor Organizer: Meet Yasmin Ahmed
September 7, 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
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
Recent Geography Alum Bukhari Shakil Featured by Career & Internship Center
March 21, 2022
Congratulations to our 2022 AAG Award Winners!
March 14, 2022
Olivia Orosco on campus. “They were really wanting to make sure that something came of this research,” Olivia Orosco says of the caregivers she interviewed. “So that’s the pressure on me now. Something has to come of it.” Photo by Corinne Thrash.
COVID Challenges for Caregivers
December 16, 2021
Unlearning Poverty
June 15, 2021
2021 Awards, Honors and Achievements
June 8, 2021
Deepfake Maps Could Really Mess With Your Sense of the World
May 28, 2021
From Seattle Central College to UW Geography with an Emphasis on Social Justice
May 11, 2021
ArtSci Roundup: A new Measure: the Revolutionary Quantum Reform of the Metric System, Sacred Breath: Indigenous Writing and Storytelling Series, and more
May 10, 2021
Portrait of Gerald W. Halmo
Remembering UW Geography Alum Gerald Halmo
March 30, 2021
How ‘Story Maps’ Redraw the World Using People’s Real-Life Experiences
March 26, 2021
Elizabeth Theirl at Granite House
Announcing Our 2021 Halmo Geography Scholar: Elizabeth Theirl!
March 22, 2021
Nicole Lorenzo in Tita Bun Co Instagram Post
Inspired by Identity and Background, Tita Bun Collective "Creates Encouragement for Collaboration"
March 16, 2021
Image of Laptop and Publications
New Publications from Geography Faculty and Graduate Students!
March 15, 2021
Feben and Senait at the Womens Center
From Making Connections to Administrative Assistant, Feben Alemu Inspires Others at the UW Women's Center
February 25, 2021
ArtSci Roundup: Katz Distinguished Lecture: Ruth Wilson Gilmore, Contemporary Environmental Issues In Taiwan, Global Perspectives on Restorative Justice & Race, and More
February 17, 2021
Photo Austin Crane
Ph.D. Candidate Austin Crane Profiled in "American Songwriter"
January 7, 2021
The Value of a Non-STEM Major, with Dean Stacey
January 5, 2021
GIS Day 2020 Poster
First Annual GIS Day at UW Is a Resounding, Remote Success!
December 1, 2020