UT Geographers Derek Alderman, Hannah Gunderman and Donna G’Segner Alderman. By studying how pilgrims to Graceland become participants through leaving […]

One of department Advisory Board members, Ray Boswell, is highlighted for his contribution on the value of GIS to local city and […]

At a special gathering on October 1, 2015 at the Hodges Library Auditorium on the UTK Campus, Mr. Kurt Butefish (BA 1984, MS 1986) was […]

Over the spring break, some graduate and undergraduate students participated in a 4-day field trip to sample trees at Norris Dam […]

Janna Caspersen, co-authored with Derek Alderman, published an arcticle in a recent AAG newsletter.  The link to the article is : […]

Four Tennessee geographers reunited in Washington D.C. at the annual National Geographic Network of Alliances for Geographic Education annual conference, […]

Dr. Carol Harden had the opportunity to be part of a 7-person delegation to meet with the king of Bhutan for […]

Melina Gardner, a sociology and geography major at UT, is featured in a front-page article in today’s News-Sentinel.  Melina, a […]

Several undergraduate students, including UT Geographer Sarah Bleakney, published an article co-authored with Dr. Washington-Allen. This article is supported by a NSF REU grant […]

Our PhD student, Yanan (Nancy) Li, was highlighted in Tennessee Today for her experience as a National Geographic Young Explorer. […]

Dr. Dawn Drake, who graduated from UTK Geography with PhD in 2011, is the author of  A Profile of the […]

Members of the UT’s American Water Resources Association Student Chapter with many students and faculty from Geography Department did a stream clean […]

PhD student, Gengen He, has been selected by the U.S. National Science Foundation to receive an EAPSI (East Asia and […]

Graduate student, Sarah Jones, has accepted a prestigious and highly-competitive internship for the spring semester with the National Geographic Society […]

Matt Cook (Ph.D. student in Geography) and Grace Levin (sophomore in Global Studies) spent one month in Oslo in June […]

The Tian Shan (Chinese for ‘Heavenly Mountain’), known as the ‘water tower of Central Asia’, has cultivated dense populations in […]

Few places experience climate change as strongly as the Arctic. This reality, and the fact that I wanted to develop […]