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How to get involved in research as an undergraduate

Undergraduate students in Geography, Geospatial Data Science, or related fields at UNC-Chapel Hill have access to a wide array of research opportunities ranging from departmental honors programs to interdisciplinary research...

Earth Data Science Corps 2022

Over Summer 2022, I served as faculty research advisor for five MSU Denver students in an Earth Data Science research project. These students are Naomi Jacquez, Leialoha Johnson-Hagmoc, Emma Haupt,...

Earth Data Science Corps 2020

Over the summer of 2020, I served as a faculty research advisor for five MSU Denver students in the Earth Data Science Corps project managed and funded through CU Boulder’s...

What kinds of jobs does GIS lead to?

What kinds of jobs does GIS lead to? GIS jobs include Climate Scientist App Developer Helicopter Pilot / Firefighter Conservationist GIS Analyst Health Geographer GIS Manager Civil Engineer Volcanologist Researcher...

OpenStreetMap and Nepal

Video: New Contributors and the Nepal Earthquake: from State of the Map US 2017

ESIIL Stars 2023

MSU Denver undergraduate students and CU Boulder students presented to the NSF on their Summer 2023 research project, Water Quantity, Quality, and Accessibility on the Dine (Navajo) Reservation. Presented on...

Mental health in the classroom

Estimates range between 20% to 80% of students in higher education will experience mental health concerns during their undergraduate years (1, 2). It’s a concern in my discipline (3), yet despite...