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Department Newsletter 2010

 


Department Events

 

Geography Graduate Students (MS, MS-GIS, Ph.D.):

Thanks to everyone who attended the departmental meeting on Friday. We look forward to an exciting and productive year!

Department Announcements

 

Congratulations to Dr. Xiaojun Yang, who just published a new book entitled “Advances in Earth Observation of Global Change” that he co-edited with Professor Emilio Chuvieco (Universidad de Alcalá , Spain) and Professor Jonathan Li (University of Waterloo, Canada). The book is published by Springer.(August, 2010)

Congratulations to Sunny Sim for a successful defense of her PhD dissertation entitled "A Geospatial approach to Measuring and modeling the impact of urban growth on ecosystems: Orlando case study ". Sunny will be joining the faculty of University of North Alabama in the Fall as an Assistant Professor.(July, 2010)

Congratulations go out to Kelsey Scheitlin for a successful defense of her PhD dissertation entitled "Construction and application of a spatial hurricane climatology". Kelsey will be joining the faculty of Longwood University in the Fall as an Assistant Professor.(June, 2010)

Congratulations to Tony Stallins and his student Michael Nesius. Michael has been awarded a National Science Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant for "The Evolution of Food Networks: Foodscale Connectivity, Egocentric Networks, and Social Contagion in Community-Supported Agriculture."(June, 2010)

Congratulations to Jill Malmstadt, whose paper entitled: Risk of Strong Winds to Florida Cities was recently accepted for publication in the American Meteorological Society's Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology. She presented this work a few weeks back at the 29th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology in Tucson, AZ(May, 2010)

 

 

 

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