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College Logo Ph.D. student Julia Ferguson receives first award from John Odland Graduate Research Fund. More »
Wind EnergyGlobal warming won't harm wind energy production, climate models predict.
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Sara C. PryorSara C. Pryor to serve on U.S. government committee on climate change and its impacts. More »

Prof. Bill Black Scientist at Work: Professor Bill Black discusses his seminal work Sustainable Transportation: Problems and Solutions. More »

College Logo Congratulations to Graduate students who have received fellowships. More »

weather balloon Atmospheric scientists to launch high altitude balloon in Dunn Meadow.
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map of Bangladesh Professors Rahman and Roy Chowdhury receive NASA grant to study mangrove forests in Bangladesh.
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Professor Barthelmie to feature in the IU celebration of the European Union Sustainable Energy Week. More »

Faculty, staff, and graduate students from Geography recently staffed an exhibit at the HASTI convention in Indianapolis. More »

Professors Evans and Robeson receive funding from NSF for study of spatial resilience in Zambia. More »

Rebecca BarthelmieRebecca Barthelmie leads development of new Ph.D. minor in Sustainable Energy Science. More »

Student BuildingNew postdoctoral fellowship in wind energy. More »

Rinku Roy ChowdhuryRinku Roy Chowdhury's article in PNAS identifies diversity of economic strategies among Yucatan farmers. More »

Faiz RahmanNew NASA project, led by Faiz Rahman, to study terrestrial carbon cycle. More »

Emilio MoranGeography adjunct faculty member Emilio Moran elected to National Academy of Sciences. More »

Student BuildingGeography faculty lead two of the four Multidisciplinary Ventures and Seminars Fund projects. More »

Sara C. PryorSara C. Pryor named Provost Professor. More »

MSB IIExpansion to Geography North: Multidisciplinary Science Building II (MSB-II).   More »

Rebecca LaveAndrew W. Mellon Foundation awards prestigious Sawyer Seminar to Rebecca Lave and collaborators. More »

Rebecca  BarthelmieThe 2009 European Academy of Wind Energy Scientific Award was given to Rebecca Barthelmie “for her extraordinary efforts and achievements in wind energy research”. More »

Understanding Climate ChangeNew book on Understanding Climate Change, edited by Sara C. Pryor, released by IU Press. More »

John OdlandWe are mourning the loss of our colleague, mentor, and friend John Odland who died unexpectedly on Monday September 14 at Bloomington Hospital.   Brief Biography »

Dan KnudsenFor outstanding contributions to the field and discipline of Recreation, Tourism and Sport (RTS) Geography, the Association of American Geographers has awarded Dan Knudsen the Roy Wolfe Award.

He also received the Ryan Award for exceptional contributions to international programs and studies.

Sara C. Pryor - VideoNew video released: Professor Sara C. Pryor discusses her NSF-funded work on particle dynamics

Tom EvansTom Evans is featured in a special issue of Research and Creative Activity on Sustainability: The Shape of Forests.

He also spoke on the history of deforestation and reforestation in south-central Indiana on Dec. 4 at Borders Books & Music in Bloomington. 

GIS DayIn celebration of Geography Awareness Week, the IU Bloomington Campus had its annual GIS Day on November 19th.

Rebecca LaveRinku Roy ChowdhurySeptember, 2008: We are pleased to welcome Rebecca Lave and Rinku Roy Chowdhury to the faculty of the department.  Rebecca and Rinku both contribute to the department’s strengths in human-environment interactions.  In addition, Rinku will bolster our GIScience program while Rebecca adds new dimensions to our human geography program.

Sara C. PryorMarch, 2008: Professor Sara C. Pryor receives President’s Award. More »

Tony Grubesic March, 2008: Professor Tony Grubesic receives Outstanding Junior Faculty Award. More »


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