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Geography and Environmental Sciences students Caroline Hildebrand, Morgan Cameron and David Smith

Remarkable students in GES are taking experiential learning to new heights interning with the National Park Service

April 13, 2019

Through an agreement Associate Professor Rafael Moreno created for the Department of Geography and Environmental Sciences, Caroline Hildebrand, Morgan Cameron, and David Smith have all been improving the digital capabilities of public lands. When we think of our outdoor spaces more trees than technology may come to mind, but these CU in the City students know that our modern world requires functioning infrastructure to keep our remote places managed, and through GIS and other high-tech endeavors they are making an impact before they even have their degrees.

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Geography Students Conduct Groundbreaking Climate Studies in Remote Patagonia

March 8, 2016

New Winterim program seeks climate secrets on the Northern Patagonian Ice Field Colonia glacier terminus and lake. This year, CU Denver students spent a purposeful and picturesque New Year's eve viewing glittering constellations in the southern sky around the campfire at Palomar Ranch (or Camp 2) on the very remote...

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How GES and the Facility for Advanced Spatial Technology Are Moving CLAS into the Future

Feb. 25, 2015

Geospatial thinking, the future of GIS, and interdisciplinary geographical pursuits at CU Denver John Wyckoff, CLAS Associate Dean and Professor of Geography & Environmental Sciences There are fields of study where methods have changed so drastically in the span of a single human lifetime that questions once thought impossible to...

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