May 23, 2013 - Joel was awarded a summer Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship to study Guaraní in Paraguay from the Duke University Center for Latin...
May 17, 2013 - Julia has been awarded the Neal Kindig Fellowship from the Colorado Mountain Club Foundation. Since 1982 The Colorado Mountain Club Foundation has...
May 03, 2013 - Alex was named the outstanding Geography Teaching Assistant for 2012-2013.
May 03, 2013 - Galen was named outstanding Geography Graduate Part-Time Instructor for 2012-2013.
May 03, 2013 - Ashley Rumble received the 2013-2014 Adam Kolff Memorial Fellowship.
May 03, 2013 - The 2013-2014 Dinaburg Memorial Fellowship recipients are: Kaitlin Fertaly Jamie Humphrey John Knowles Galen Murton Eric Reiff Amy Schubert Adam...
May 03, 2013 - Gilbert F. White Doctoral Fellowships in Geography have been awarded to Chris Anderson-Tarver and Lindsay Skog.
May 03, 2013 - The Henry Luce Foundation/ACLS Program in China Studies seeks to maintain the vitality of China Studies in the U.S. through fellowships and grants...
May 02, 2013 - Amy was awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student award for 2013-2014. Amy will use this award to support her research work in China. The [Fulbright U.S....
May 01, 2013 - Joel was selected to attend the 2013 Global Environments Summer Academy in Bern, Switzerland with full funding from the Global Diversity Foundation...
May 01, 2013 - Joel was awarded a graduate fellowship from The Center to Advance Research and Teaching in the Social Sciences.
April 30, 2013 - Lauren was awarded a CARTSS Graduate Fellowship that will be used to support her dissertation research on REDD and the making of carbon markets in...
April 30, 2013 - Julia has been awarded a James A. and Jeanne B. DeSana Graduate Research Scholarship.
April 25, 2013 - Scholar-Athlete Awards are presented to student athletes of the sophomore and junior classes and male and female members from the senior class who...
April 24, 2013 - Sarah was awarded the East Asia and Pacific Summer Institute grant funded by the National Science Foundation. Sarah will be hosted by Professor Wang...
April 17, 2013 - Meredith won the 2013 student paper competitions for the Communication Geography Specialty Group and the Graduate Student Affinity Group of the...
April 13, 2013 - Professor John O’Loughlin is one of the towering figures behind the renaissance of political geography that has taken place over the past few...
April 11, 2013 - Galen will receive a $2000 summer research grant from the China and Inner Asia Council. The China and Inner Asia Council (CIAC) is one of four...
April 10, 2013 - Eric's paper won the 2013 student paper competition of the Africa Specialty Group, Association of American Geographers (AAG).
April 09, 2013 - Galen was awarded a Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship for 2013-2014. Studying Hindi at CU will expand Galen's knowledge of Himalayan...
April 05, 2013 - Meredith was selected to receive a 2013 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Fellowship. This fellowship...
April 05, 2013 - The Society of Women Geographer's Pruitt Fellowship Program awards fellowships of between $8,000 and $15,000 to women doctoral candidates in the...
April 04, 2013 - Ian's paper “Tourism and Territoriality in Taiwan and China” won the 2013 student paper competition of China Geography Specialty Group (CGSG),...
April 03, 2013 - The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government and is designed to increase mutual...
March 26, 2013 - Lindsay received a Dissertation Research Fellowship from the Association of American Geographers.
March 25, 2013 - This award is sponsored by the Association of American Geographers and funded by the National Science Foundation. The award provides $1250...
March 21, 2013 - Ian was awarded an East Asia Pacific Summer Institute grant. This grant is funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and hosted by Fudan...
March 19, 2013 - Phi Beta Kappa is the oldest academic honor society, with chapters at 280 universities and colleges in America. Founded in 1776, PBK boasts over half...
March 18, 2013 - Josh was awarded a Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement grant from National Science Foundation.
March 12, 2013 - Beverly Sears Graduate Student Research Grants for 2012/2013 have been awarded to **Galen Murton, Cameron Naficy, Ian Rowen and Kathryn Wright.**...
February 06, 2013 - Two University of Colorado Boulder environmental researchers have been named Leopold Leadership Fellows for 2013 in recognition of their outstanding...
January 31, 2013 - Lindsay has received a Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement award from the National Science Foundation. This grant will support Lindsay's...
December 19, 2012 - Each semester, the College of Arts and Sciences names an outstanding student. The award is based on several factors including graduating with...
December 19, 2012 - Each semester, the Chancellor’s Recognition Award is given to students who receive all As during their entire college career. Geography major...
December 07, 2012 - The College Scholars program is funded through the generosity of donors to the College of Arts & Sciences. The award enables enables tenured...
December 07, 2012 - The College Scholars program is funded through the generosity of donors to the College of Arts & Sciences. The award enables enables tenured...
November 30, 2012 - Ian was awarded a US State Department Critical Language Scholarship Alumni Development Grant. He will use this to support ongoing Indonesian...
August 29, 2012 - Adam Williams has won a Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement grant from the National Science Foundation for $16,000. Adam's research project -...
August 27, 2012 - Galen received a GIS Colorado Discretionary Scholarship ($750) to support his Ph.D research.
July 27, 2012 - Preston was awarded a Buzzard Graduate Scholarship from Gamma Theta Upsilon (GTU). The scholarship was named after GTU founder, Dr. Robert G....
June 06, 2012 - Alana was awarded this fellowship for 2012/2013 and is eligible for an additional two years of support. She will use this fellowship to fund her...
June 06, 2012 - Geological Society of America (GSA) members are elected to Fellowship in recognition of distinguished contributions to the geosciences.
May 02, 2012 - She will use this award to support her dissertation research on sacred landscapes and global discourses in Khumbu, Nepal.
April 19, 2012 - Gilbert F. White Doctoral Fellowships in Geography have been awarded to Meredith Gartner and Travis Klingberg.
April 19, 2012 - Adam Kolff Memorial Research Fellowships have been awarded to Claudio Alvarez, Chris Jochem, and Alana Wilson
April 19, 2012 - Galen is the recipient of the Department of Geography Excellence in Graduate Teaching Award - TA.
April 19, 2012 - Preston was awarded the Department of Geography Excellence in Graduate Teaching Award - GPTI.
April 19, 2012 - James A. and Jeanne B. DeSana Graduate Research Scholarships have been awarded to Lauren Gifford, Kathryn Hamm, and Caitlin Ryan.
April 18, 2012 - Preston received the Top TA/GPTI award for 2012 from the United Government of Graduate Students.
April 18, 2012 - This grant is funded through the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies at Brigham Young University. The Redd Center promotes the study of the...
April 11, 2012 - This fellowship will be used to support research work for summer 2012.
April 11, 2012 - This fellowship is used to support research work for summer 2012.
April 04, 2012 - The Hazel Schmoll Award is presented by the CU Herbarium. Preston will use the funds to support his work titled “Do changes in yearly fine-scale...
April 03, 2012 - This $1000 award will support Julia's research.
April 03, 2012 - This $1000 award will support Lauren's research.
April 03, 2012 - This $1000 award will support Ian's summer research on Chinese tourism in Taiwan.
April 02, 2012 - Chris was awarded this graduate research fellowship through the National Science Foundation.
April 01, 2012 - This award of $20,000 is for support of living expenses and/or tuition fees for 2012/2013.
March 29, 2012 - Allison will work on projection EXTREMES which is a collaboration betweem CIRES, EBIO, Computer Science and the Boulder Valley School district. The...
March 22, 2012 - This Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowship (DPDF) from the Social Science Research Council and MIGRINTER, a research center of CNRS at the...
March 06, 2012 - Cameron will be awarded $4000 as recipient of a 2012 Jerry O’Neal, National Park Service Student Fellowship.
March 06, 2012 - Natalie won the Political Geography Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers student paper competition.
March 06, 2012 - Ian was awarded an EAPSI (East Asia Pacific Summer Institute) from the National Science Foundation. The award covers travel and living expenses,...
February 28, 2012 - The $1500 graduate fellowship was awarded by the American Research Institute of the South Caucasus. Caitlin will use this fellowship to support her...
February 27, 2012 - This $1000 scholarship recognizes academic achievement and encourages continuing success in outstanding cartography, geographic information systems...
February 27, 2012 - Preston will use the award to travel to Portland, Oregon to attend the annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America.
February 22, 2012 - The SYLFF Research Abroad fellowship is from The Tokyo Foundation. Lindsay will use this fellowship to fund her research on global discourses and...
January 24, 2012 - The Department of Geography received an Assett (Arts and Sciences Support of Education Through Technology) award relating to the use of technology...
January 23, 2012 - Fellowship is conferred on less than 0.1% of the 60,000 AGU members from 148 countries in any given year and recognizes scientists who have attained...
January 17, 2012 - Meagan was awarded a 2012-2013 American Councils Advanced Research Fellowship, funded by the U.S. Department of State, Title VIII Program for...
January 11, 2012 - Ian was awarded a $500 Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) grant to support his continuing Indonesian language study. The Bureau of Educational...
September 15, 2011 - Chris was awarded a $750 scholarship from the Rocky Mountain Geospatial Information and Technology Association. The academic scholarship is designed...
August 05, 2011 - John was awarded a National Science Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement grant.
June 01, 2011 - Naomi Arcand Receives Mable Duncan Memorial Scholarship
May 17, 2011 - Preston received the National Science Foundation (NSF) Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Award through the Geography and Spatial Sciences...
May 02, 2011 - Andrew will present at the Sawyer Seminar on Human Rights, part of the Human Rights Initiative at the University of Wisconsin - Madison on Friday,...
April 30, 2011 - Erich Mueller and Andrew Linke have been selected as this year's recipients of the Department's Gilbert White Fellowship. The fellowship provides...
April 18, 2011 - Natalie Koch Receives National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellows Nordic Research Opportunity for 3 months research collaboration in...
April 18, 2011 - Adam Williams received a $1000 Smith Scholar Award from the Center to Advance Research and Teaching in the Social Sciences (CARTSS) program.
April 15, 2011 - Ted was selected to receive a Graduate School Dissertation Completion Fellowship for 2011-2012. This fellowship provides one academic semester of...
April 14, 2011 - The Graduate Student Teaching Excellence awards are presented by the Graduate School to reward outstanding graduate part-time instructors (GPTI).
April 08, 2011 - Sarah is the recipient of a National Geographic Young Explorers Grant. National Geographic provides these grants to help cover "field project costs...
April 08, 2011 - Adrianne's essay was awarded 1st prize in the *memoir* category of the Thompson Awards for Western American Writing. Adrianne's essay was an...
April 08, 2011 - Austin Cowley, Ian Rowen, and Amelia Schubert have been selected as this years recipients of the department's Adam Kolff Memorial Research...
April 07, 2011 - Mason Auger, Abby Hickcox, and Adam Williams have been selected as the recipients of the Geography Department's new Environment-Society Fellowship....
April 05, 2011 - Afton Clarke-Sather has been selected by the Graduate School for a Summer Fellowship, which includes a three-month stipend to support his...
April 04, 2011 - Preston received this award through the Graduate School's John Marr Ecology Fund. Its purpose is to provide grants of $300 to $1000 for Ph.D....
April 04, 2011 - Sarah received this award through the Graduate School's John Marr Ecology Fund. Its purpose is to provide grants of $300 to $1000 for Ph.D....
April 02, 2011 - Adina was presented the award for the Outstanding Student Oral Presentation at the Hydrologic Sciences Research Symposium held March 31 and April 1,...
April 02, 2011 - Danielle was presented the award for Outstanding Student Poster at the Hydrologic Sciences Research Symposium held March 31 and April 1, 2011.
March 25, 2011 - Lindsay is the recipient of an Eaton Graduate Student Travel Grant from the Center for Humanities and the Arts (CHA). This will support travel to...
March 25, 2011 - Lindsay has won a grant from the University of Wisconsin, Madison's Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) Program...
March 17, 2011 - Ian Rowen has won a grant from the University of Wisconsin, Madison's Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) Program...
March 17, 2011 - Ian Rowen has won a scholarship to study Indonesian during Summer of 2011 at Universitas Negeri Malang in Malang, Indonesia through the Critical...
March 17, 2011 - Amelia Schubert has won a Foreign Language Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship from the Center for Asian Studies for the 2011-12 academic year. The...
March 03, 2011 - Amanda was awarded a travel grant from the United Government of Graduate Students (UGGS). The award will be used for travel to the [Association of...
March 03, 2011 - Adam was awarded a Graduate School fellowship for travel to annual conference of the [Association of American...
March 03, 2011 - Adam was awarded a travel grant from the United Government of Graduate Students (UGGS). The award will be used for travel to the [Association of...
March 03, 2011 - Morgan is the recipient of a Young Investigator's Award to participate in the BASIN 2011 conference on the Roles of Stable Isotopes in Water Cycle...
February 18, 2011 - Mark Williams' “Water Resources in the 4 Corners” outreach project will be featured at the CU Regents meeting 22 February in Boulder. Linda...
February 17, 2011 - Michelle will receive a non-stipendiary fellowship in the Harvard Kennedy School's [Program on Science, Technology and...
February 01, 2011 - Chris Anderson-Tarver was awarded a travel scholarship from the US National Committee to the International Cartographic Association; $1,300.00....
February 01, 2011 - Jochen Wendel was awarded a travel scholarship from the US National Committee to the International Cartographic Association; $1,300.00. Jochen...
January 20, 2011 - Environmental Variability, Migration, and Rural Livelihoods Funded by NIH, National Institutes of Child Health and Human Development, $147,000 Lori...
January 03, 2011 - Cameron will return to Patagonia to complete his research on the physiological mechanisms of dieback in forests of *Austrocedrus chilensis* and...
January 03, 2011 - Cameron Naficy Receives the University of Montana International Fund Award ($700). Cameron will return to Patagonia to complete his research on the...
December 13, 2010 - NASA Administrator Charles F. Bolden has selected Waleed Abdalati to serve as the agency's chief scientist effective Jan. 3 for a two-year...
December 01, 2010 - Cameron Naficy Receives the Sigma Xi Grant in Aid of Research ($700). Cameron will return to Patagonia to complete his research on the...
November 11, 2010 - The CU-Boulder Outreach has awarded Professor Tom Veblen $5000 for an outreach project focusing on historical perspectives and ecological impacts of...
October 04, 2010 - Proving that there is no better discipline for 'Jeopardy' training, the Geography Department's GTU (Gamma Theta Upsilon) team won first place at the...
September 28, 2010 - The Geography Department at the University of Colorado at Boulder has been ranked 2nd in the country in the latest release of doctoral program...
August 16, 2010 - Ian received the Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship for academic year 2010-2011.
June 21, 2010 - Teresa Chapman has been awarded a Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Award for 2010-2011 from the Geography and Spatial Sciences Program of the...
June 21, 2010 - Andres Holz and Juan Paritsis, both of whom received CU Geography Ph.D.s in 2009, have received prestigious Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellowships...
June 01, 2010 - Connor Sheehan is the recipient of a pilot project grant from the Institute of Behavioral Science to study the relationship between migration and...
June 01, 2010 - Cole Akeson Receives American Councils Title VIII Combined Research and Language Training Fellowship, Ukraine, ($7,900)
May 03, 2010 - John Knowles Receives Gary Gaile Memorial Research Fellowship from the Department of Geography.
May 01, 2010 - The Colwell Fellowship will support his research to develop new algorithms for radiometric normalization of night-time imagery from the Defense...
May 01, 2010 - Professor Tom Veblen is PI and recent CU graduates Andres Holz and Juan Paritsis are Postdoctoral Research Associates on a new NSF award entitled...
May 01, 2010 - Meredith Gartner has been awarded a Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Award for 2010-2011 from the Geography and Spatial Sciences Program of the...
April 28, 2010 - Travis Klingberg has been awarded a US Department of Education Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Fellowship for 2010-2011....
April 28, 2010 - Jenn Dinaburg has been awarded a US Department of Education Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Fellowship for...
April 15, 2010 - Ted Holland won the Russian, Central Eurasian and East European Specialty Group's Dissertation Enhancement Award at the annual AAG meetings in...
April 15, 2010 - Natalie Koch and Grant Garstka swept the Russian, Central Eurasian and East European Specialty Group's Best Student Paper Award at the annual AAG...
April 02, 2010 - Adam Williams has been awarded Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships from the Center for Asian Studies for Summer 2010 and for the 2010-11...
April 02, 2010 - Amelia Schubert has been awarded a Foreign Language Area Studies Fellowship from the Center for Asian Studies for Summer 2010. She'll be studying...
April 01, 2010 - Julia Hicks Receives Adam Kolff Memorial Fellowship, CU Geography
April 01, 2010 - Jeremy Smith has been awarded a 2010-2011 Graduate School Dissertation Completion Fellowship from the University of Colorado. Jeremy's research...
April 01, 2010 - Grad student Jennifer Petrzelka was one of two winners of the 2010 student prize for best presentation at the Hydrologic Sciences Symposium hosted by...
April 01, 2010 - Graduate student Rory Cowie receives Church award for best student presentation ($150) at the Western Snow Conference in Logan, Utah
April 01, 2010 - Grad student Rory Cowie won the Best Student Presentation award ($300) at the National Groundwater Association Annual Groundwater Summit, Denver CO,...
April 01, 2010 - Preston Cumming Receives Colorado Mountain Club Foundation Fellowship
April 01, 2010 - Tim Oakes has been awarded a "Seasonal Bird" research exchange fellowship for 180,000 yuan from the Guizhou Province Ministry of Education. Tim will...
March 09, 2010 - Geography student Shane Grigsby has won a $20,000 grant from the CU Environmental Center for his project on "Topographic Mapping of the CU Campus for...
March 04, 2010 - Professor Ken Foote has been elected President of the Association of American Geographers for the 2010-11 academic year. Congratulations Ken!
March 01, 2010 - Julia Hicks Receives Hazel Schmoll Research Fellowship, CU Herbarium. The graduate student fellowships are awarded for the study of native Colorado...
March 01, 2010 - Grant was awarded an Advanced Language Fellowship from the American Council's Southeast European Language Training Program for Summer 2010.
February 23, 2010 - Emily Yeh won the 2009 Leopold-Hidy Prize from the journal *Environmental History* for best journal article of the year. Emily's winning paper,...
February 01, 2010 - Julia Hicks Receives Rocky Mountain National Park Research Grant. The National Park Service awards the grants for research in Rocky Mountain...
February 01, 2010 - Preston Cumming Receives Geography's DeSana Graduate Research Scholarship
February 01, 2010 - I'm honored to have been selected to participate in CU's Center for the Humanities and Arts' 2010-2011 'China' theme seminar and colloquia. My...
February 01, 2010 - Amy was selected as a 2010-2011 CHA fellow to contribute to the Center's interdisciplinary investigation on China.
February 01, 2010 - Andrew Linke was awarded a Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Award for 2010-2011 from the Geography and Regional Science program of the...
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January 01, 2010 - Mark Williams receives National Science Foundation GEO grant: Developing a Methodology to Estimate Snow Depth from GPS Data; $380,051; 1/1/10-...
January 01, 2010 - Michelle Stewart receives Research Associate Award University of Wisconsin-Madison NSF IGERT Training Program on Biodiversity Conservation and...
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September 01, 2009 - Mark Williams receives National Science Foundation CMG Grant: "Multiscale nonlinear domain decomposition method for modeling the impact of climate...
August 17, 2009 - Graduate student Adrianne Kropesch receives CU Chancellor's Fellowship, Fall 2009 to Spring 2011.
July 01, 2009 - The Charles S. Falkenberg Award was established in 2002 and is presented jointly by AGU and the Earth Science Information Partnership (ESIP). The...
June 01, 2009 - Cole Akeson Receives University of Minnesota and German Academic Exchange Service Trans-Atlantic Summer Institute Fellowship in European Studies,...
June 01, 2009 - Cole Akeson Receives American Councils Title VIII Language Fellowship, Ukrainian ($5,350)
April 02, 2009 - Only fifty years ago, the geopolitical landscape shifted with the emergence of independent nations and the bipolar struggle for influence in world...
April 02, 2009 - Michelle Olsgard and Natalie Koch, both graduate students in the CU-Boulder Geography department, received an award despite there being only five...
April 02, 2009 - Natalie Koch and Michelle Olsgard, both graduate students in the CU-Boulder Geography department, received an award despite there being only five...
April 02, 2009 - The Center to Advance Research and Teaching in the Social Sciences (CARTSS) supports social science research and teaching initiatives on the CU...
April 02, 2009 - The Center to Advance Research and Teaching in the Social Sciences (CARTSS) supports social science research and teaching initiatives on the CU...
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April 01, 2009 - The PGSG Dissertation Enhancement Award of $800.00 is to be granted annually to a PGSG student member. Interested students should prepare a...
April 01, 2009 - During Summer 2009, I began my pilot field research in Shanghai by exploring potential field sites and visiting departments of geography, sociology,...
March 23, 2009 - Seven Ph.D. students at CU-Boulder will have the unique opportunity to tackle exciting science questions with top researchers in their fields as part...
March 15, 2009 - Roger Barry was awarded a Humboldt Fellowship for Geophysics for 2009-10 and will spend mid-May - early November at the Glaciology Commission of the...
March 02, 2009 - Seven Ph.D. students at CU-Boulder will have the unique opportunity to tackle exciting science questions with top researchers in their fields as part...
March 01, 2009 - Kendle will use this award for the Theatre for Development Workshop in Mathare, Kenya.
January 01, 2009 - Michelle Stewart receives IIE Fulbright Award: “Assessing the sustainability of Tibetan harvesting of rare endemic fungus Cordyceps sinensis”...
December 18, 2008 - Tom Veblen is one of four CU-Boulder faculty members who have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science for...
September 01, 2008 - Michelle Stewart receives Research Associate Award University of Wisconsin-Madison NSF IGERT Training Program on Biodiversity Conservation and...
June 01, 2008 - Cole Akeson Receives US Department of State Critical Languages Scholarship, Advanced Russian
September 15, 2007 - Mark Williams receives NSF GEO: Boulder Creek Critical Zone Observatory: Weathered Profile Development in a Rocky Environment and Its Influence on...
August 01, 2007 - Naomi Arcand Receives the Organization for Tropical Studies Graduate School Fellowship
