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Aleksander Berg is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Geography advised by Stefan Leyk. He has been a graduate research assistant since 2023 on a National Institute on Aging grant studying the midlife (aged 25-64) mortality crisis in the United
Four Geography graduate students were awarded the prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)! The National Science Foundation鈥檚 GRFP is to help ensure the quality, vitality, and strength of the scientific and
Katherine Siegel, and Keith Musselman along with 18 other researchers will participate in a year-long incubator designed to bring 91传媒 researchers together to collaborate and conduct research that addresses complex, multidimensional, boundary-
Geography Distinguished Professor Mark Serreze and colleagues published a study in the journal 鈥淭he Cryosphere鈥 on Arctic Amplification (AA) - the much stronger observed warming of the Arctic compared to the globe as a whole. Serreze concludes
Dr. Isaac Rivera launched the Rita Martinez Spatial Justice Lab on April 10, 2026. The lab aspires to foreground creative and accountable digital geographies, such as cartography and geomedia to animate the everyday ways in which
Assistant Professor Jessica Finlay co-founded GOAL (Geographies of Aging and the Life Course), an interdisciplinary working group that has grown to include more than 150 researchers worldwide. GOAL brings together scholars engaged in spatial
Beyond the established benefits of physical activity on human health, there is increasing evidence showing the importance of outdoor free play for young children鈥檚 current and long-term physical, cognitive, and social-emotional development.
Over the next year, Assistant Professor of Geography and CIRES Fellow Ellen Considine will join a national cohort of scholars working to bridge the gap between the geosciences and health sciences. The GeoCAFE Scholars program aligns closely with
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Geography gives you superpowers! I truly believe that as I have seen how the geographic perspective, content knowledge, and skills have empowered people to make wiser decisions from local to global scale. I hold 3