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Excerpted from Compass Geography graduate student Christine N. Aiena was one of four Ohio University students presented with the Graduate Associate Outstanding Teaching Award on April 19. Aiena currently teaches geography and mesoscale meteorology. In May, she will graduate with an M.S.in Geography. “I have been wonderfully surprised and humbled […]

Economics and geography students put their research and data skills to work on behalf of Zanesville, presenting options for redevelopment and the economic impact of the Mosaic Tile Property to the City Council on April 23. The economics students analyzed the economic impact, and the urban planning students developed possible […]

by Kristin Distel Jacob Collins ’20 is combining two majors to achieve one ideal career goal. Collins, a sophomore whose goal is to become a city planner, is double-majoring in Economics and Urban Planning & Sustainability. This combination of specializations makes his goal much more achievable, he explains. “These two […]

Members of the Ohio University Chapter of the American Meteorological Society elected their new officers for the 2018-19 academic year. OUCAMS is a student organization at Ohio University’s Athens Campus, which serves to foster the growth of students pursuing meteorology or related fields through community outreach, professional development, academic achievement, […]

Dr. Geoff Buckley, Professor of Geography, has co-edited a new volume of essays, The American Environment Revisited: Environmental Historical Geographies of the United States (Rowman & Littlefield). Buckley’s co-editor, Dr. Yolonda Youngs, is an assistant professor of global studies at Idaho State University. “Because I am an environmental historical geographer, […]

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. by Kristin Distel Senior Brooke Siggers will attend the urban planning master’s degree program at Tufts University this fall, having received offers of admission from a […]

The Athens Messenger quoted Dr. Ryan Fogt, Associate Professor of Geography, in a story headlined “More rain than usual this year for Athens.” Fogt also is director of Ohio University’s Scalia Laboratory for Atmospheric Analysis. Scalia Lab Director Ryan Fogt uses data from Parkersburg’s National Weather Service measuring station for […]