Graduate students Shaunna Burbidge and Kirk Goldsberry will be presented their Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowships from the US Department of Transportation at the Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, January 21-25 in Washington, DC. (see the write up of May 12, 2006 – “Geography Grads Land Double DOT Fellowships”). Initiated in 1992, the DDETF program awards fellowships to students pursuing...
Read More“When I declared Geography as a major several years ago, not only did I feel I had found my academic calling, but that I had discovered part of myself as well. I’ve loved working in a field where the main counterparts are the understanding of Earth’s human and environmental processes, the use of cutting-edge technology, and the endless possibilities for creative implementation of these tools in worldwide...
Read MoreThe AAG Council has selected Professor Reginald Golledge to receive the Lifetime Achievement Honors of the Association of American Geographers for 2007. Every year the AAG recognizes outstanding members in research, in education, and for lifetime achievement in geography—no more than six individuals may be recommended for AAG Honors in a given year. Reg’s award will be presented at the AAG’s Annual Meeting Awards...
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