South Dakota State Geography

- - Official Twitter account of the @SDState Department of Geography & Geospatial Sciences. #GoJacks

[South Dakota State Geography @SDStateGeo]

A huge congrats to all our geography, GIS, and community planning graduates finishing up this week!

We're so proud of your hard work and can’t wait to see the impact you make on the world.

Keep in touch—we always love to hear about where our alumni (and their maps) end up!🌍🎓

[South Dakota State Geography @SDStateGeo]

TONIGHT: Join Geography Club for Pot Painting & Planting! 🎨🌱
6:00 PM | Wecota Hall 100 FREE PIZZA included! 🍕
Don't miss out on a chance to decompress and take home some new greenery. See you in Wecota!

[South Dakota State Geography @SDStateGeo]

We love seeing our people making an impact on and off campus! Our postdoc researcher Brianna Lind was featured in the Brookings Beacon for bringing authentic NY‑style bagels to Brookings—all while fundraising for her dog Diesel’s cancer treatment.🗺️🥯 👉 https://t.co/jIPq97yHkN

[South Dakota State Geography @SDStateGeo]

🎬🍕 Movie Night Alert!
Join the Geography Club tonight for pizza, a movie, and a great time with fellow students!
📅 March 30
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 Wecota Hall 100
Come hang out and unwind—you’re all invited!

[South Dakota State Geography @SDStateGeo]

🌍 The 57th Annual South Dakota State Geography Convention is less than a week away - full program and schedule are now available!
📅 March 26–27
📍 Volstorff Ballroom, SDSU Student Union
Check out the link below.
Looking forward to seeing everyone there! https://t.co/baksCORQjG

[South Dakota State Geography @SDStateGeo]

🌍The 57th Annual South Dakota State Geography Convention is almost here!
📅 March 26–27
📍 Volstorff Ballroom, SDSU Student Union
Interested in volunteering? Fill out the form here: https://t.co/UZT3XFkNzZ
Looking forward to seeing everyone there!🌎

[South Dakota State Geography @SDStateGeo]

🌍Geography Club meets TONIGHT!
Join us Monday, March 2 at 6 pm in Wecota Hall 100 for “Where in the World is the Geography Club?” - a fun challenge, some pizza, and good company - so bring a friend!
And mark your calendars for the rest of the NEW spring dates:

[South Dakota State Geography @SDStateGeo]

🎉 Big congrats to Dr. Hankui Zhang, associate professor in Geography & Geospatial Sciences, on being named the College of Natural Sciences Outstanding Researcher! 🎉
We’re proud to celebrate his scholarship and contributions to SDState.
Learn more here: https://t.co/kaBCF1Jte9

[South Dakota State Geography @SDStateGeo]

🎳 Geography Club Bowling Night!
Join us at The Lanes for a fun night with fellow geographers.
📅 Feb 18 • 7:00 PM
📍 The Lanes, Brookings
RSVP with the link below—hope to see you there! https://t.co/OYwhsDFVrQ

[South Dakota State Geography @SDStateGeo]

📣 Calling student researchers! Present a research poster at the 57th Annual SDSU Geography Convention on Student Day (March 26) — free for student presenters. Stick around on March 27 to hear from several experts in the field on Friday!🌍🎓
🔗 https://t.co/baksCOSo9e

[South Dakota State Geography @SDStateGeo]

🗺️🎲 Geography Club Game Night (+ pizza!🍕)
📍 Wecota Hall 100
🗓️ Feb 4 | ⏰ 6:00 PM
All are welcome! 🌍

[South Dakota State Geography @SDStateGeo]

Just 7 days left in the CNS Science as Art competition!
We’ve got some awesome geography and geospatial-themed entries from our department, plus great pieces from across the college. Vote by hitting LIKE or LOVE on the artwork on the CNS Instagram or Facebook pages by Feb 1!🌍🛰️

[South Dakota State Geography @SDStateGeo]

Big news! Congrats to Dr. Hankui Zhang on being named to the Landsat Science Team! 🌍🛰️

This prestigious appointment solidifies @SDState’s role as a global leader in remote sensing and geospatial research.

Check out the full story here: https://t.co/rba0xi1Sv2

[South Dakota State Geography @SDStateGeo]

📍Familiar coordinates, fresh start! Whether you are in the classroom, lab, or out in the field, we are glad you’re back on the SDSU map. Let's make this spring semester spatially significant! 🗺️

[South Dakota State Geography @SDStateGeo]

ICYMI: Associate Professor Dr. Bruce Millett joined the podcast Spatial Signals to discuss his Navy service, remote sensing, GPS accuracy, UAS, and more! 🎙️🌍! Check it our here: https://t.co/MOQgKd7Q5U

[South Dakota State Geography @SDStateGeo]

Tonight at 6PM!
Join us at McCrory Gardens for the Virginia & J. Edward Holtry Distinguished Lecture in GIS featuring Dr. Jianguo “Jack” Liu: “Is Depopulation Good for the Environment?”
🌍Free & open to the public. Reception to follow!
📍McCrory Gardens Education & Visitor Center

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💙💛Thanks to 218 generous donors, the College of Natural Sciences raised nearly $140,000 during #OneDayForSTATE!
This helped meet the Sandve Challenge, unlocking $5,000 in direct support for Geography & Geospatial Sciences!🐰🌍
Still want to give? ➡️https://t.co/XZVvBaSZkb

[South Dakota State Geography @SDStateGeo]

🎉Tomorrow is One Day for STATE! 💙💛
Join Jackrabbits from around the world in a 24-hour celebration of everything we love about SDSU. Your gift — big or small — helps support our department, college, and the entire university.
Give now or learn more: https://t.co/LaIhO7GT0s

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Dr. Xiaoyang Zhang and others at SDSU's Geospatial Sciences Center of Excellence are using high-resolution satellite data to track plant growth cycles in the Western U.S.—a breakthrough for agriculture, ecology, and climate response!
📖 Read full article: https://t.co/RWBiVUW8Mz

[South Dakota State Geography @SDStateGeo]

🎉 Welcome Back, Jackrabbits!
The Department of Geography & Geospatial Sciences is excited to kick off another semester of exploration, discovery, and spatial thinking. Here's to a great start and an even better journey ahead! 🌍📍