Dr. Christy Hyman, assistant professor of geography at Mississippi State University, will be giving a lecture for Black History Month. The presentation will take place on Feb. 21 at 5 p.m. in Glass Hall, room 108. Hyman’s lecture, titled “Contested Space and the Pursuit of Freedom in the Great Dismal Swamp”, will explore the history of geospatial approaches in … [Read more...] about GGP co-sponsors Black History Month talk
Since 1965, the American Federation of Mineralogical Societies has awarded over $1.7 million in grant scholarships to support students entering professions in earth science. This year, two GGP graduate students pursuing the MS in geography and geology received scholarships in recognition of their contributions to the field. “The scholarship is graciously designed to … [Read more...] about Two GGP graduate students receive national recognition
The Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America was held Sept. 22-25 in Phoenix, Arizona. Several students presented their research. Graduate students Jordan Cruzan Tyler Engelbart Jeannie Fehr Charlie Hoffman Sage Muttel Derek Spurgeon Jordan Vega Undergraduate students Lauren Bohannon Sarah Hudson Mary Humphries … [Read more...] about Alumni, students, faculty gather at geology conference
Get insight from the pros. You can attend presentations by expert geographers, geologists, and planners. As the seminar schedule continues to develop, more seminars may still be added. Contact our department if you have questions or need more information. Fall 2021 Seminar Series All GGP seminars are free and open to the public. Seminars begin at 2:30 P. in Temple … [Read more...] about GGP Fall 2021 seminar schedule