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This fall, we welcomed Jessica Finlay to the Department. Dr. Finlay, featured in this newsletter, is an Assistant Professor examining health geographies, neighborhoods, aging, and well-being. We also welcomed Sean Dunn as the Department’s new
The fragmented water supply in Shimla, India. Photo Credit: Naomi HazarikaAssistant Professor Yaffa Truelove and Professor Jennifer Fluri have been awarded a Government of India SPARC grant in collaboration with Dr. Anu Sabhlok
On August 2, 2023, CIRES Director and Geography professor, Waleed Abdalati, hosted a discussion at the International Space Station Research and Development Conference (ISSRDC) with Dr. Susan Margules, Head of the National Science
Sarah Schlosser's OER Grant for GEOG 3053 GIS: Mapping at CU Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº The University of Colorado System is embarking on a multi-campus Open educational resources (OER) initiative. Open CU's goal is to have a
By Keith Musselman The Arctic and rivers located in the Arctic and subarctic are warming due to climate change. To understand the impacts this warming will have on people, partnering with impacted Indigenous communities in the
New Assistant Professor, Dr. Jessica Finlay was part of an "Aging in Place with Dementia" workshop hosted by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. She presented her Cognability research to
Jessica is a health geographer who uses mixed methods to investigate how built, social, and natural environments impact health and wellbeing across the life course. She has developed a new concept, Cognability, to capture how neighborhoods
Last August I started a PhD residency at X, the moonshot factory. X is a research and development branch of Google (or more precisely Alphabet). X is a diverse group of inventors and entrepreneurs who build and launch technologies
My name is Isaiah Lyons-Galante. I am a second-year masters student in Geography. Since the start of my program, I have been working as a Graduate Research Assistant at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) on data visualization
PhD Candidate Kylen Solvik and Assistant Professor Yaffa Truelove were recently awarded a NASA FINESST Grant for Solvik's dissertation research titled "Mapping and Analyzing the Distribution and Drivers of Small Agricultural