Study away opportunities
Students on Peru Field Experience
Peruvian family - photo by Michael Dunbar
Leather Tannery in Fez, Morocco. Photo by Alex Colucci (graduate student)
Diving Pelicans, Yucatan, Mexico. Photo by Mandy Munro-Stasiuk.
Kodachrome Basin, Utah. Photo by Tom Schmidlin
Whirlpool Gorge, Niagara Falls. Photo by Mandy Munro-Stasiuk.
Dhaka, Bangladesh . Photo by Tom Schmidlin.
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Welcome to the Department of Geography
The Department of Geography, in the College of Arts and Sciences, offers Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, and Ph.D. degrees. Our faculty and graduate students represent a diverse array of research fields in human and physical geography, and in Geographic Information Science. Our geography department features state-of-the-art laboratories for research and learning. For more information on our department please click on the adjacent links.
News and Announcements
- New tenure-track position in GIS available ***DEADLINE EXTENDED TO DECEMBER 23*** The Department of Geography at Kent State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor in Applied GIS starting August 2012. We are particularly interested in candidates with a focus in Health Geography or Human-Environmental interactions.
- Posted Oct. 9, 2011 - NTT position in human geography available The Department of Geography at Kent State University invites applications for a non tenure-track Assistant Professor in Human Geography starting August 2012.
- Posted Oct. 9, 2011 - Faculty Positions in Urban Ecology and Hydrology available ***DEADLINE EXTENDED TO DECEMBER 23*** In a major joint venture, the Departments of Biological Sciences, Geography, Geology and the College of Architecture and Environmental Design seek four new tenure-track faculty members to work in the field of Urban Ecology and Hydrology starting in Fall 2012. The purpose of these hires is to build upon existing strengths in each department and across colleges to further develop our combined expertise and scientific leadership in understanding how human impact affects the well-being of ecosystems. This initiative seeks to both enhance research productivity in this area and create cutting-edge interdisciplinary opportunities for the training of graduate and undergraduate students.
- Posted Oct. 9, 2011
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