Undergraduate graduation 2026 in the books! ๐๐ Proud of our Geography and Environment graduates celebrating at the UNC Friday Center on May 9.
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Celebrating our 2026 Ph.D. graduates at the Department of Geography and Environment hooding ceremony! ๐โจ So proud of all your hard work and dedication.
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The 2026 newsletter from the UNC Department of Geography & Environment is now live!
Explore highlights from our faculty, students, alumni, research, fieldwork, and community initiatives over the past year.
Read here: https://t.co/PPoCab6RWQ
Big news! ๐ Two Geography PhD students at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have been named 2026 Impact Award winners!
Hilary Sandborn advances infectious disease modeling for NC, while Annie Elledge explores inclusive fitness spaces in the Triangle. ๐๐ #Geography
Feb 20 Colloquium - 220 Carolina Hall, 3:30PM, Dr. Anaรญs on โCommunity-Led Resilience in Puerto Rico: Addressing Resource Insecurities through Participatory Approachesโ
Congrats to UNC Geography graduate student Lauren Babinetz for earning second place in todayโs UNC GIS Day Map Contest! Her map, โAnnual Number of Heatwave Days in North Carolina, 2012โ2023,โ offers a powerful look at our changing climate. ๐ก๏ธ๐บ๏ธ #GISDay#UNCGIS#ClimateData
Congrats to UNC Geography graduate student Suraj K C for winning second place in the Online Map category at todayโs UNC GIS Day! His project, โAmericasโ Carbon Watch,โ provides a compelling interactive look at carbon patterns across the hemisphere. #GISDay#UNCGIS#ClimateMapping
Congratulations to UNC geog grad Mark Chilton, winner of the Online Map category at todayโs UNC GIS Day! His project, โThe History of Chapel Hillโs โColor Lineโ,โ offers a powerful interactive look at local history. https://t.co/NisYwwJLvv ๐บ๏ธ๐ #GISDay#UNCGIS#DigitalMapping
Congrats to UNC Geography graduate student Madison Dyer, winner of todayโs UNC GIS Day Map Contest! Her first-place map, โOut of Sight: Mapping Bird Window Strike Fatalities,โ highlights an important and often overlooked conservation issue. ๐ฆ๐ #GISDay#UNCGIS#Mapping
Please join our GIS Day map competition session, which is from 3:00PM to 4:00PM, in the Library Data Services presentation space, 2nd floor of Davis Library, on Nov 19, 2025. Deadline to submit your map is Nov 17, 2025. https://t.co/ZxPG2KY2mL
Congratulations to our 2025 award winners! Susanna Hecht, Tianna Bruno, Youjin Chung, Andrea Marston, Lazar Conforti, Juan Felipe Riano-Landazabal, Rachel Arney, Ledeebari Banuna & Andrea Cass.
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Geography Graduate student Bikesh Jojiju just received the 2025 G. Herbert Stout Award and will presented his reasearch this afternoon at NC GIS conference.