News

75 Years of Geography at Iowa

Wednesday, May 26, 2021
The Department of Geographical and Sustainability Sciences is celebrating its 75th anniversary and launched a website to showcase the department's history.

EPPL Alum Emily Manders' environmental activism spotlighted in Daily Iowan

Friday, May 14, 2021
Alum Emily Manders was recently featured in an article by The Daily Iowan for her environmental and sustainability activism.

Congratulations to our Spring 2021 graduates!

Friday, May 14, 2021
Learn more about the Department of Geographical and Sustainability Sciences Spring 2021 graduates.

Join ICIGO!

Thursday, January 21, 2021
Gain GIS experience by joining ICIGO, a student organization with independent study credit options available at the University of Iowa.

Student GIS Positions

Monday, January 11, 2021
Want to get an hourly student GIS tech job? Email Adam Skibbe for more details.

Graduate Student Brandon MacDougall's Urban Wildlife Research Featured by Grad College

Monday, January 4, 2021
Graduate student Brandon MacDougall's research on urban predator distributions was featured by the University of Iowa Graduate College.

Read the Department's Annual Newsletter - Fall 2020

Thursday, October 15, 2020
Read the new Fall 2020 Annual Newsletter released by the Department of Geographical & Sustainability Sciences.

Prof. Silvia Secchi discusses EPA Rollbacks on Iowa Public Radio

Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Professor Secchi recently appeared on IPR to discuss the recent EPA rollbacks and its impact on the approaching climate crisis.

Austin Holland and Rebecca Kauten Featured in Lakeside Lab Impact Report

Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Graduate student Austin Holland and visiting professor Dr. Kauten are featured in the Friends of Lakeside Lab Impact Report for Summer 2020.

Department Student Resources for Technology Access Fall 2020

Monday, August 24, 2020
Learn more about the Department of Geographical and Sustainability Sciences technology access resources for Fall 2020.