03/11/2020 - Sid Kenyon (BA ‘13; MUPP, ‘15, UIC) visited campus last week and had lunch with current GGIS majors.

01/27/2020 - Dr. Julie Cidell was named a Center for Advanced Study (CAS) 2020-21 Associate.

01/27/2020 - PhD candidate Melissa Heil (Advisor: David Wilson) has accepted a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Department of Geography, Geology, and the

01/27/2020 - PhD candidate Arrianna M. Planey has accepted a a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Department of Health Policy and Management within the Gillings School of Global Public Health at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.

11/26/2019 - David Evensen, LAS News

11/20/2019 - Dong Liu (advisor: Mei-Po Kwan) has been selected as a finalist for the 2020 Ho

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11/18/2019 - Lirong Kou (advisor: Mei-Po Kwan) and Fik Winata (advisor: Sara McLafferty) have been selected as Finalists for the 2020 Pete

11/11/2019 - PhD students Dong Liu (advisor: Prof. Mei-Po Kwan) and Fikriyah Winata (advisor: Prof. Sara McLafferty) and Master's student Sadia Sabrina (advisor: Prof.

11/11/2019 - Congratulations to our 2019-2020 GGIS Fellows!   Niyi Adeleye

11/04/2019 - Congratulations to our Fall 2019 Howard Roepke Scholarship recipients!   🏆Freshman/Sophomore Academic Scholarships Julia Cogan Yanda Meng Mike Qin

10/28/2019 - The Fall 2019 issue of our annual alumni (print) newsletter has been published!

10/28/2019 - Last weekend, GGIS faculty and students attended the AAG West Lakes Division of the American Association of Geographers 2019 Annual Meeting at the University o

10/21/2019 - PhD student Aida Guhlincozzi (advisor: Sara McLafferty) and Geology PhD student Julia Cisneros (Advisor: Jim Best) attended the University of Iowa's

10/14/2019 - Prof. Shakil Kashem received a VR@Illinois Seed Grant to develop teaching and learning materials on integrating Augmented Reality and GIS (AR-GIS).