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Dr. Katherine McKittrick: Black Geographies, Still
Distinguished Geography & Environmental Systems Lecture
The GES Department and the Center for Social Science Scholarship invite you to this year's Distinguished Geography & Environmental Systems Lecture Friday, Feb. 24, 2:00-3:30 pm ET...
February 23, 2023 · 10:20 AM
MS Student Alicia Sabatino Publishes in The Conversation
Data Privacy Rights Under Satellites
Congratulations to M.S. student Alicia Sabatino on co-authoring a piece (linked below) in The Conversation! Satellite data: The other type of smartphone data you might not know about Alicia...
February 20, 2023 · 1:49 PM
Happy World Wetlands Day!
Visit: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFZcGQVaUA/view to learn more
February 2, 2023 · 1:09 PM
Publication from PhD Candidate Karyn Tabor
Catching and Keeping Carbon through Forest Conservation
GES PhD Candidate Karyn Tabor recently published in the journal Global Environmental Change (article linked below). Congratulations Karyn! Assessing protected area’s carbon stocks and...
February 2, 2023 · 11:44 AM
Dr. Charles Ichoku Appointed Director of GESTAR Center II
Welcoming Dr. Ichoku to GES and GESTAR II
Congratulations to Dr. Charles Ichoku on being appointed the new director of the UMBC-led Goddard Earth Science Technology and Research (GESTAR) Center II! Dr. Ichoku will be applying his...
February 2, 2023 · 11:12 AM
GES 286 Research Balloons Featured in UMBC Magazine
Rising Research: Sharing our Department's Methods
Sarah Hansen has written an article (linked below) in the UMBC magazine on how balloons are used to collect data in GES 286. The article includes quotes from our department's own Charlie Kaylor....
February 2, 2023 · 9:04 AM
Publication by Alum Bella Dastvan
Future of Flower Farming
Bella Dastvan, who graduated from GES last year, was lead author on a recent publication (link below).  She wrote this piece in collaboration with folks at Grateful Gardeners, where she worked for...
February 1, 2023 · 10:30 AM
Sustainability Office's Fellow Published!
B. Dastvan published in Journal of Horitculture & Landscape
Our SEI Climate Corps Fellow, Bella Dastvan (UMBC '22), work on Dahlias was published in the the most recent edition of The Journal of Horticulture & Landscaping. Bella was the lead author for...
January 31, 2023 · 8:17 AM
Campus Race to Zero Waste 2023
Competition begins on Sunday, January 29!
About Campus Race to Zero Waste The Campus Race to Zero Waste is a friendly competition and benchmarking tool for college and university recycling programs to promote waste reduction...
January 24, 2023 · 12:34 PM
Maryland Green Purchasing Committee's '22 Report Released
UMBC Ranks 3rd in USM Green Purchases
The Maryland Green Purchasing Committee has published the FY 2022 Green Purchasing Annual Report! In FY 2022, Maryland spent $49.9 million on environmentally preferable commodities. Maryland’s...
January 18, 2023 · 8:43 AM

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