04/29/2021 - by Kimberly Belser, College of LAS News Two Geography & GIS professors have received a $500,000 grant to bring more “big data” to the complicated process of crop yield forecasting. The...
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04/28/2021 - Congratulations to PhD student Anurag Mazumdar (advisor: Prof. Brian Jefferson) on receiving two awards to support his dissertation research travel and fieldwork...
04/26/2021 - Attempts at restricting people’s mobility to control the spread of COVID-19 may be effective only for a short period, researchers said....
03/31/2021 - Professor Clark is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and was a 1994 Guggenheim Fellow.
03/12/2021 - Illinois Online is...
02/10/2021 - Professor Chunyuan Diao has received the 2020 Early Career Scholars in Remote Sensing Award from the Remote Sensing Specialty Group (RSSG), American Association of Geographers (AAG).
02/04/2021 - His project will focus on the social, psychic, and economic impacts of a third wave gentrification on Chicago's South Side.
01/27/2021 - A new study by PhD candidate Junghwan Kim and adjunct professor Mei-Po Kwan finds that culture, civic-mindedness and privacy concerns influence how willing people are to share personal location...
01/26/2021 - Satellite imagery of Earth has been available for years, but it keeps getting better and better. Illinois researchers can now have access to free high-res satellite data collected by Planet Labs.
01/08/2021 - Sister Stephanie Baliga runs a treadmill marathon to raise money for the poor and sets a Guinness World Record
11/20/2020 - The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly affected vulnerable communities that lack the proper healthcare resources to aid in combating the disease. A recent study published at the University of Illinois is...
10/28/2020 - Junghwan Kim (advisor: Mei-Po Kwan) earned First Prize in the ...
10/20/2020 - Led by the Committee on Executive Leadership, the Academic Leadership Program aims to identify faculty who have demonstrated exceptional ability and administrative promise and to prepare participants...
08/26/2020 - Geography & Geographic Information Science is thrilled to welcome five new faculty members to the department this fall! We have asked them to provide a brief self-introduction and please visit...
06/26/2020 - Honoring Geoff's lifelong contributions to the discipline of regional science and to the association itself.
