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Two Geography graduate students were named Outstanding Teaching Assistants in 2019-20. Graduate student Edward Abbiw was named Outstanding Teaching Assistant by the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. “My interest is in environmental geography—investigations into effect of land-use on the decline in biodiversity and species extinctions,” Abbiw says. […]

Ohio University alum Logan Clark was named the Outstanding Graduate Scalia Scholar by the Geography Department. Clark, who is pursuing a master’s in Geography, also earned his bachelor’s degree at OHIO in 2018, majoring in Geography – Meteorology. His research interests are heavily involved in climate change, specifically in the […]

Senior Charlotte Connolly was named the Outstanding Undergraduate Scalia Scholar by the Geography Department at Ohio University. Connolly, a Geography major in the Honors Tutorial College, also was named an Outstanding Graduating Senior. The Outstanding Undergraduate Scalia Scholar award is given annually to a graduating senior on the basis of […]

Dr. Amy Lynch is using infrared technology to count pedestrians, cyclists, and the occasional electric scooter or skateboarder on the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway, a prominent feature of Ohio University as it winds along the Hocking River. Lynch, Assistant Professor of Geography, aims to better understand bike path usage patterns and […]

From Ohio University News The National Weather Service recertified Ohio University as StormReady and commended the university for its efforts in a March 3 ceremony. “I am so proud that Ohio University was recently awarded the StormReady designation by the National Weather Service,” said President M. Duane Nellis. “Thanks to […]

Dr. Brad Jokisch serves as chair of Conference of Latin American Geographers, a network of geographers working throughout the region on topics as diverse as environmental sustainability, mining, migration, rural development and human rights. Jokisch is Associate Professor of Geography and an affiliate faculty of the Latin American Studies program at […]

Tyler Muncy and Logan Clark, both Geography graduate students, received awards for their research presented at the 19th Annual Student Conference, held in conjunction with the 100th meeting of the American Meteorological Society in Boston Jan. 5-10. Only four out of 52 eligible graduate student presentations were given awards based upon […]