06/01/2023
Excited to announce the recent publication of The Routledge Companion to the American Landscape, which Dr. Alyson Greiner helped co-edit. Congratulations, Dr. Greiner! Preview the book here: https://tinyurl.com/bddr7a5y.
05/31/2023
Dr. Saber Brasher's mentee Abby Livingston, and Dr. Peter Crank's mentee Drake Geeteh, had the opportunity to present their research posters at the Undergraduate Research Symposium back in April. Congrats Drake and Abby for great poster presentations!
05/30/2023
The spring semester GEOG 1114 students went on a field trip around Stillwater, visiting Lake McMurtry, the “old dunes” around Perkins, Twin Lakes, and the Cimarron River floodplain near Ripley. They had a great time!
05/26/2023
Dr. Hamed Gholizadeh and Dr. Christian Rossi had a great time running in the Stilly Half Marathon back in March!
05/24/2023
Back in March, Geography PhD student Erin Templeton gave the Cultural Geography Specialty Group Keynote at the AAG Annual Conference in Denver, CO. Geography MS student Katrina Ward also presented their thesis research!
05/23/2023
At the end of February Carlos Cordova flew to Mexico to assess some salvage archaeological excavations on the shores of one of the ancient lakes of Mexico City. The findings include an ancient aquatic farm field. The area is being developed as a new airport, so that means more excavations in the future.
05/22/2023
Ph.D. students Ehsan and Clayton went to Texcoco, Mexico to confer with local scholars on Clayton's research outline, design, and plan to meet with and interview local shareholding farmers in the future. The expertise and local knowledge of the scholars has been invaluable, as they are members of the local community in which he is conducting research.
05/19/2023
Our annual end-of-year potluck at Boomer Lake had to be relocated to Stonecloud Brewery due to weather. Despite the rainy day, we had a great turnout, lots of delicious food, and great fun around the fire pit!
05/15/2023
Have a wonderful summer break!
05/12/2023
Congratulations to our graduates! We are so proud of you and cannot wait to see all of the places you will go!
05/11/2023
We recently had our Geography Department Awards Ceremony. It was a wonderful evening with many students being recognized for their excellent work! We also inducted students into Gamma Theta Upsilon, our Geography Honor Society.
04/07/2023
A number of our students, staff, & faculty recently attended the 2023 GIS Day at the Capitol in Oklahoma City. This was a wonderful opportunity to highlight the use of GIS & other geospatial technologies to show how they are used as a decision-making tool throughout Oklahoma!