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An undergraduate perspective on the return to in person classes
By: Lily Houtman, undergraduate student and social media coordinator for the UW Geography Club After over a year of virtual learning, classes have finally regained…
A letter from the Chair…
Well, Geography is back in action! The fall semester and its return to in-person instruction at UW-Madison has been a success, with students back in…
Profile: Isabel Warner
There’s no better way to kick off our first profile and interview of the 2021-22 academic year than to highlight our new Communications and Media…
Welcome 2021 Research Master’s and PhD students
by: Luke Hingtgen (Graduate Student) & the Graduate Studies Committee The Department of Geography at UW–Madison is pleased to welcome our 2021 Research-based Master’s and…
UW–Madison Geography is Hiring 2 Tenure-Track Positions in Cartography/GIScience
Join our dynamic department in beautiful Madison, Wisconsin! Assistant Professor of Geospatial Technology and Director of the UW-Madison GIS Professional Programs Strong candidates will have…
40-year map project, History of Cartography, draws to a close
Originally published UW-Madison News, October 28 by Natasha Kassulke There’s nothing Matthew Edney enjoys talking about more than maps. And, as director of the History of…
GEOGRAPHY STATEMENT OF SUPPORT FOR OUR BLACK AND AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY
May 31, 2020 GEOGRAPHY STATEMENT OF SUPPORT FOR OUR BLACK AND AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY In the wake of recent racist…
Statement on Sign Outside Science Hall
October 22, 2019 From: Paul Robbins, Dean, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, and Joe Mason, Chair, Department of Geography Statement from the Department of Geography…
2018-19 Graduate Student Publications
Geography graduate students publish in a wide range of academic and non-academic venues from Transactions in GIS to GeoHumanities. To celebrate the diversity of the discipline…
New Department Hires
The Department of Geography at UW-Madison is growing! We’ve been fortunate to hire three new faculty members, bringing our total number of faculty who have…
