Derek Alderman, a professor in the Department of Geography, is part of a team of scholars who received the 2020 […]

UTK Geographers won numerous awards at the Annual Meeting of the American Geographers last week. Graduate Students: Emily Frazier: Student […]

Students, staff and faculty of UT Geography recently worked with Middle and High School students in Morgan County, showing them […]

Larry Lu is awarded the Outstanding Youth Paper Award by the the Third World Conference of World Association of Soil […]

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 (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.  Ron was recognized not only for his excellent work in […]

Maegen Rochner is the winner of the 2016 Research Grant” from the Golden Key International Honour Society,  The title of […]

Geography undergraduates won several awards in the annual Exhibition of Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement (EUReCA) at the University of Tennessee. Over […]

UT Geography’s faculty and students cut a major profile in San Francisco—from the many presentations and organized sessions to the several […]

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

Dr. Kelsey Ellis featured on local newspapers and TV news for her Knoxville weather sensor project. The following link is […]

Former Ph.D. student, Grant Harley, is second author on a paper that just came out in Proceedings of the National […]

Dr. Grant Harley, a UT PhD graduate and now Assistant Professor in the University of Southern Mississippi, is featured on […]

Kurt Butefish was featured on the McClung Museum Facebook page in the UT Faculty/Staff Appreciation Week: https://www.facebook.com/mcclungmuseum/photos/a.10150633262419144.404851.326164799143/10153839867294144/?type=3&theater

Ph.D. student, Maegen Rochner, receives the Whitebark Pine Ecosystem Foundation’s Student Research Grant for her research “promotes the conservation of whitebark […]

Dr. Tom Bell (Professor Emeritus) contributed to and was quoted in a recent article in the Guardian on music scenes in […]

International Business Times on UT Yahoo! News Features Research of Dr. Yingkui Li about Permafrost in Tibetan Plateau https://uk.news.yahoo.com/permafrost-tibetan-plateau-wiped-temperature-093333825.html#BEqvrPd.

Alana Burnham is featured in a video created by UT’s Office of Undergraduate Research. This video is on undergraduate research […]

Dr. Josh Inwood was quoted multiple times in a recent article in USA Today: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2015/11/11/university-of-missouri-unrest-a-signal-for-other-schools-experts-say/75555988/