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May 11
Undergraduate graduation 2026 in the books! 🎓🎉 Proud of our Geography and Environment graduates celebrating at the UNC Friday Center on May 9.
#UNC #Geography #ClassOf2026 #Graduation
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May 11
Celebrating our 2026 Ph.D. graduates at the Department of Geography and Environment hooding ceremony! 🎓✨ So proud of all your hard work and dedication.
#UNC #Geography #PhD #Hooding #ClassOf2026
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The 2026 newsletter from the UNC Department of Geography & Environment is now live!
Explore highlights from our faculty, students, alumni, research, fieldwork, and community initiatives over the past year.
Read here: geography.unc.edu/wp-content…
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Apr 24
GEOG 240: Intro to Environmental Justice (Fall 2026)
Professor Danielle Purifoy
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Apr 21
Geography and Environment Graduation Ceremony on May 9th, 9-11, Friday Center, Trillium Room.
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Big news! 🎉 Two Geography PhD students at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have been named 2026 Impact Award winners!
Hilary Sandborn advances infectious disease modeling for NC, while Annie Elledge explores inclusive fitness spaces in the Triangle. 🌎👏 #Geography
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Mar 25
☀️ Summer at UNC Geography is here!
Check out our exciting course lineup:
📍 GEOG 130
🌍 GEOG 240
🛰️ GEOG 420
🧭 GEOG 491
Whether you're exploring global patterns, geospatial tech, or advanced research, there’s something for everyone.
#UNC #Geography #SummerCourses #GIS
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Feb 13
Feb 20 Colloquium - 220 Carolina Hall, 3:30PM, Dr. Anaís on “Community-Led Resilience in Puerto Rico: Addressing Resource Insecurities through Participatory Approaches”
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Dr. Bradley colloquium on FEBRUARY 6TH @ 3:30-4:30PM, CAROLINA HALL RM 220
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19 Nov 2025
Congrats to UNC Geography graduate student Lauren Babinetz for earning second place in today’s UNC GIS Day Map Contest! Her map, “Annual Number of Heatwave Days in North Carolina, 2012–2023,” offers a powerful look at our changing climate. 🌡️🗺️ #GISDay #UNCGIS #ClimateData
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21 Nov 2025
Sorry - a correction to the name of the winner of this map: should be Sarah Ulrich, also a graduate student of geography.
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19 Nov 2025
Congrats to UNC Geography graduate student Suraj K C for winning second place in the Online Map category at today’s UNC GIS Day! His project, “Americas’ Carbon Watch,” provides a compelling interactive look at carbon patterns across the hemisphere. #GISDay #UNCGIS #ClimateMapping
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19 Nov 2025
Congratulations to UNC geog grad Mark Chilton, winner of the Online Map category at today’s UNC GIS Day! His project, “The History of Chapel Hill’s ‘Color Line’,” offers a powerful interactive look at local history. registerchilton.github.io/Ge… 🗺️📚 #GISDay #UNCGIS #DigitalMapping
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14 Oct 2025
Teaching Assistant Professor Position in HUMAN GEOGRAPHY geography.unc.edu/2025/10/14…
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30 Sep 2025
Please join our GIS Day map competition session, which is from 3:00PM to 4:00PM, in the Library Data Services presentation space, 2nd floor of Davis Library, on Nov 19, 2025. Deadline to submit your map is Nov 17, 2025. geography.unc.edu/private-fo…
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Congratulations to our 2025 award winners! Susanna Hecht, Tianna Bruno, Youjin Chung, Andrea Marston, Lazar Conforti, Juan Felipe Riano-Landazabal, Rachel Arney, Ledeebari Banuna & Andrea Cass.
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4 Apr 2025
Come out today for Dr. Clancy Wilmott in our Friday colloquium!
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20 Mar 2025
Geography Graduate student Bikesh Jojiju just received the 2025 G. Herbert Stout Award and will presented his reasearch this afternoon at NC GIS conference.
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