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Hannah Bäck presents at SURF 2023

Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Data Science major Hannah Bäck presented at the 2023 Spring Undergraduate Research Festival.
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Dr. Susan Meerdink receives ICRU Distinguished Mentor Award

Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Dr. Susan Meerdink, a faculty member at the Department of Geographical and Sustainability Sciences, has received the ICRU Distinguished Mentor Award.

Dr. Eric Tate named co-chair of National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine committee study

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Dr. Tate's committee will examine data and methodology used in the leading online screening tools for climate and environmental justice.

Edge of Space Academy inspires next wave of space researchers

Friday, January 27, 2023
The Edge of Space Academy created by Geographical and Sustainability Sciences was recently featured in an article for This Is UIowa.

Caglar Koylu elected VP of CaGIS

Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Dr. Caglar Koylu of the Department of Geographical and Sustainability Sciences was elected vice president of the Cartography and Geographic Information Society.

Fall Undergraduate Research Festival (FURF) 2022

Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Department of Geographical and Sustainability Sciences majors will be presenting at the Fall Undergraduate Research Festival.

Dr. Caglar Koylu on Ethical Perspectives

Sunday, October 16, 2022
Professor Caglar Koylu was invited by KCRG-TV9 News to talk about multi-generational households for the "Ethical Perspectives on the News."

Welcome back, students!

Monday, August 22, 2022
Welcome Geographical and Sustainability Sciences students to the Fall 2022-2023 semester, please subscribe to the newsletter if you haven't already.

Sustainability major Camryn Grawe shares Costa Rica highlights

Thursday, June 30, 2022
Sustainability Science major Camryn Grawe studied abroad in Costa Rica during the Spring 2022 semester.

Spring 2022 Scholarship Recipients

Friday, May 27, 2022
Learn more about the spring 2022 scholarship recipients at the Department of Geographical and Sustainability Sciences.