Geography Students’ Data Used for New Bike Program
For years, students in the Geography 311 course have worked with staff in the UT Office of Sustainability to collect […]
Department of Geography College of Arts & Sciences
Category Archives: Announcements
Geographers Win National Awards for Teaching and Research
UTK Geographers won numerous awards at the Annual Meeting of the American Geographers last week. Graduate Students: Emily Frazier: Student […]
Study Abroad in Wales!
Want to Study Abroad in Wales!? There is an information meeting at March 30 at the International House. Informational Flyer
Author workshop on multilevel governance in migration at the University of Bern, Switzerland
On February 16-17, 2017 the University of Bern hosted an author workshop on Migration Governance in an Era of Large […]
Dr. Alderman Elected President of the AAG. Congratulations!
Dr. Alderman has been elected as President of the Association of American Geographers. Read more about it on Tennessee Today. […]
Grissino-Mayer on the news about Wildfires
Watch Dr Grissino-Mayer talking to WBIR about Wildfires! talking to WBIR about Wildfires. Earlier this Winter, Dr. Grissino-Mayer was interviewed […]
Two Professors have their Research on Disasters Spotlighted
Two UTK Geographers have their research highlighted in TN Today. Dr Grissino-Mayer, for his research on the prominent and underappreciated role of […]
UT Geographers Conduct STEM Outreach with Morgan County Middle, High School Students
Students, staff and faculty of UT Geography recently worked with Middle and High School students in Morgan County, showing them […]
2016 Norway Seminar
On October 6-8, 2016, the Department of Geography hosted the 2016 Norway Seminar. Twenty-four researchers and teachers of Norwegian language and culture […]
Study Abroad in Oslo and London!
Take a study abroad course in Oslo and London in Summer 2017! Explore current and historical migration issues in Oslo and […]
Opportunity for potential Geography majors!
Students who are interested in possibly majoring in geography with an emphasis in physical geography are invited to consider applying to […]
Larry Lu awarded WASWAC Outstanding Youth Paper Award
Larry Lu is awarded the Outstanding Youth Paper Award by the the Third World Conference of World Association of Soil […]
2016 Hammond Lecturer: Dr. Ken Foote
On April 21-22, The department invited Dr. Ken Foote, Professor and Head, Department of Geography, University of Connecticut, as the Speaker […]
2016 Department Awards Ceremony
Department of Geography Awards Ceremony was held in the Hodges Auditorium at 3:30pm on April 28, 2016, recognizing the accomplishments and […]
UT alumnus, Desiree Kocis, featured by her work in security assurance and emergency management of the Boston Marathon
UT Alumnus, Desiree (Ketteringham) Kocis, was featured on 3 articles in the last week about her work with Massachusetts Emergency Management […]
Dr. Ron Kalafsky received the UT Alumni Outstanding Teacher Award
Dr. Ron Kalafsky received the UT Alumni Outstanding Teacher Award. Ron was recognized not only for his excellent work in […]
Maegen Rochner awarded research grant and scholarship from Golden Key
Maegen Rochner is the winner of the 2016 Research Grant” from the Golden Key International Honour Society, The title of […]
Geography students won awards in the Exhibition of Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement (EUReCA)
Geography undergraduates won several awards in the annual Exhibition of Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement (EUReCA) at the University of Tennessee. Over […]
A proud moment for UT Geography at the AAG meeting in San Francisco
UT Geography’s faculty and students cut a major profile in San Francisco—from the many presentations and organized sessions to the several […]