Geography And Environmental Sciences Spotlight

Thomas speaks at International Women's Day Global Seminar

March 16, 2017

Deb Thomas , Professor and Chair and of Geography and Environmental Sciences, spoke at an International Women's Day 2017 Global Women's Seminar: Innovations in Global Health panel (sponsored by Joanne Posner-Mayer, on behalf of The Posner Center for International Development and Amanda Coslor) on March 8, at the Denver Art...

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GES Announces William M. Rodgers Memorial Scholarship Winners

March 2, 2017

Geography and Environmental Sciences is proud to announce awarding two students with their William M. Rodgers Memorial Scholarship for Spring 2017. Annually, Geography and Environmental Sciences (GES) awards a scholarship to a junior or senior geography major. This year, GES gave out two scholarship awards in the amount $1,000.00 each...

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Allen Top Fulbright Scholar

Jan. 19, 2017

Casey Allen , Geography and Environmental Sciences Associate Professor, had a Top 10 Fulbright Scholar Blog Post of 2016 . Speaking about his experience in Jordan, he said: "In the end, when I consider all that we did, saw, and accomplished in a short six-months, the thing that speaks to...

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Hartmann on Vail World Alpine Ski Championships

Dec. 15, 2016

Geography and Environmental Sciences Associate Professor C/T Rudi Hartmann presented a paper at the Tourism Naturally Conference in Alghero, Sardinia (Italy) October 3, 2016. The joint paper, with Shelley Broadway (Master’s Student, College of Engineering) and Amanda Weaver (Senior Instructor, Department of Geography and Environmental Sciences), focused on the impact...

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Hartmann on Virtual Reality Tours

Dec. 1, 2016

Geography and Environmental Sciences Associate Professor C/T Rudi Hartmann presented a paper at an International Geographical Union Symposium in Nanjing, China on "Virtual Reality Tours: New Directions for a Changing Tourism Landscape." The presentation showed examples of tourist destinations with more frequent uses of virtual reality tours available on their...

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Lemasurier Talks at GSA

Oct. 13, 2016

On September 25, Emeritus Professor of GES Wes Lemasurier gave a talk at the Geological Society of America entitled "The peralkaline felsic rock spectrum in Marie Byrd Land, and the case for polybaric fractionation." The talk covered the distillation of magma within roughly the upper 100km of the earth.

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Casey Allen, Associate Professor of Geography and Environmental Science

Allen Publishing on RASI and Field-Based Education

Sept. 1, 2016

Casey Allen , Associate Professor of Geography and Environmental Science, recently published two articles. The Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports (JASR) article (written with several colleagues) offers further validity to RASI—a tool Allen helped pioneer and have been using for almost a decade. Aligned with this, one of Allen’s undergraduate...

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