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2023 GES Student Awardees!

Congratulations to our 2023 GES Student Awardees! Tara Willey Excellence in Teaching Award Awarded to a GES graduate student in recognition for outstanding contributions to undergraduate...

Posted: May 23, 2023, 7:11 PM

Graduating GES MS Students: Theses & Future Plans

Masters Moving to New Missions

Congratulations graduating GES Master's students! Here's to celebrating the completion of your theses and building on your recent work through future plans! Chris Blume: Thesis:...

Posted: May 23, 2023, 6:10 PM

Graduating GES PhD Students: Dissertations & Future Plans

New Doctor(ate)s in the House!

Congratulations graduating GES PhD students! Here's to celebrating your degree completion, successful dissertation defenses, and future plans! Ohad Paris Dissertation: "Ecological and...

Posted: May 23, 2023, 4:47 PM

Apply now to participate in a Faculty Learning Community!

Applications for AY 2023-24 FLCs are due Monday, June 26

Dear Colleagues, No matter how long you’ve taught, there is always something you can learn from your colleagues. And if you generally prepare and teach your classes in isolation, you may wish you...

Posted: May 15, 2023, 10:41 AM

Shani Fleming Successfully Presents

her Dissertation Research Proposal

The Language, Literacy, and Culture Program is pleased to announce that Shani Fleming of LLC Cohort 14 successfully and skillfully presented her dissertation research proposal to her committee on...

Posted: May 12, 2023, 2:56 PM

Jackson Tucker awarded an LLC fellowship

Jackson Tucker of LLC Cohort 25 has been awarded the Language, Literacy & Culture Program's Publicly Engaged Research and Digital Storytelling Fellowship for a portion of his long-term public...

Posted: May 11, 2023, 8:54 AM

Jackie Peng receives AERA Fellowship

It is with great pleasure that we announce that Jackie Peng of LLC Cohort 23 has been awarded the prestigious American Educational Research Association (AERA) Minority Dissertation Fellowship in...

Posted: May 8, 2023, 12:57 PM

Lauren Pollak successfully presents her

Dissertation Research Proposal

The Language, Literacy, and Culture Program is pleased to announce that Lauren Pollak of Cohort 23 successfully and skillfully presented her dissertation research proposal to her committee on May...

Posted: May 4, 2023, 9:24 AM

GES 50th Anniversary

Fun Events for Fifty Years!

In 2023 the GES Department is celebrating 50 years of excellence in providing educational opportunities in geography and environmental systems! To help us mark the occasion, check out our...

Posted: April 27, 2023, 7:57 PM