Tuesday,
February 18, 2025
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FEB27GES alum (PhD '17) talks about illegal plant trade4:30 PM · Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Library GalleryJoin us for our first invited alumni lecture by Dr. Jared Margulies (GES PhD '17; Asst. Professor, Dept of Geography, U. Alabama). Global Illegal wildlife trade presents a critical...0 comments
Tuesday,
November 5, 2024
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NOV611:00 AM · OnlineThis Wednesday, the GES department is co-sponsoring a virtual lecture as part of UMBC's Public Stories Lab. The talk is led by Dr. Zoe Todd, an artist-researcher who tactfully merges Indigenous...0 comments
Thursday,
October 31, 2024
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Read all about it!The GES Department is proud to highlight one of our faculty, Dr. Matthew Fagan, for his involvement in a new study in the Nature journal. The study looks at where natural (not human managed)...
Wednesday,
October 9, 2024
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OCT1612:00 PM · Sondheim Hall : 108We will be hosting an open house session next Wednesday, October 16th at 12pm for anyone who wants to stop in and hear about the spring schedule of GES classes, as well as talk through...16 Going · 0 comments
Tuesday,
October 1, 2024
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Join us in the AOK library on October 22nd.Three weeks from now, UMBC’s AOK library will be hosting a public screening for the upcoming documentary “Hiding in the Walls.” Centered on environmental justice in Baltimore, the film focuses on...
Monday,
September 2, 2024
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SEP6A gathering to meet faculty & other GES students12:00 PM · Sondheim Hall : 001Welcome new Retrievers! If you have decided to pursue a major/minor in GES, this is a great chance to meet more of the faculty and other students. You'll also get to meet our newest faculty and...12 Going · 0 comments
Monday,
June 17, 2024
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Get a leg-up on your GES coursework!Here’s my advice as a fourth-year GES student: Take GES 386 as soon as possible! 386 is notorious for filling up quickly during the Fall and Spring semesters. Luckily, if you’ve already taken 286...
Wednesday,
May 8, 2024
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Support GES in Black&Gold Rush!UMBC's Black & Gold Rush starts today (May 8th) at 9am, and continues for 36 hrs! Donations to GES help support efforts to extend teaching beyond the classroom, host guest speakers and...
Friday,
April 26, 2024
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APR29Student talks, panels, and presentations in the Ballroom12:00 AM · University Center : BallroomThe GES Department invites you to the 8th annual Earth Day Symposium held in the University Center’s Ballroom. Taking place on Monday, April 29th, guest speakers from NASA and the EPA will discuss...0 comments
Thursday,
April 25, 2024
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APR29Hosted by CERA Committee Members1:00 PM · Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Building (ILSB)The GES Department invites you to an on-campus nature walk! Members of our Conservation and Environmental Research Areas (CERA) Committee will lead students on campus trails to visit forest...4 Going · 1 comment
Monday,
April 22, 2024
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APR24Hosted by Dr. Gabriella Weiss of NASA’s Goddard Space Center12:00 PM · Information Technology/Engineering : 229Join us this Wednesday for our next seminar! Dr. Gabriella Weiss, a research associate at NASA, will be discussing her research on isotope geochemistry. How do molecular signals differ between...0 comments
Friday,
April 19, 2024
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APR22Sponsored by the School of Public Policy12:00 PM · The CommonsOn Earth Day, April 22nd, the School of Public Policy will be hosting a climate policy panel. Among the panelists are two members of our GES Department! Chris Blume completed his Master of Science...0 comments
Friday,
April 12, 2024
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APR17Hosted by Dr. Alisha Chan from USGS Water Science Center12:00 PM · OnlineNext Wednesday at noon, the GES Department will be hosting Dr. Alisha Chan for our bi-weekly seminar series. Dr. Chan received her Ph.D. in Chemical and Environmental Engineering from Yale;...0 comments
Thursday,
April 11, 2024
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APR17Learn from different tribal perspectives about experiences2:30 PM · Performing Arts & Humanities Building : Sculpture Forum (outside!)Please join us for a storytelling session and dialogue on experiences of Indigenous erasure from individuals of varying Tribal identities. Storytelling Panelists: Ashley...0 comments
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APR17Learn from different tribal perspectives about experiences2:30 PM · Performing Arts & Humanities Building : Sculpture Forum (outside!)Please join us for a storytelling session and dialogue on experiences of Indigenous erasure from individuals of varying Tribal identities. Storytelling Panelists: Ashley...1 Going · 0 comments
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Join Molly Finch at her thesis presentation!The GES Department invites you to attend Molly Finch’s thesis presentation. Molly is a member of UMBC’s ICARE program and a GIS professional working for conservation nonprofits. Her research...
Thursday,
April 4, 2024
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Featuring Dr. Mahmoudi and Ron Wilson from our GIS programListen in as two professors in our GIS Graduate Program, Dillon Mahmoudi and Ron Wilson, discuss the transformative role of AI for GIS professionals and students. The rapid pace at which AI has...
Monday,
April 1, 2024
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APR4Presented by Dr. Holland11:30 AM · Administration : 101Dr. Holland will be a guest speaker in Nancy McAllister’s GES 120 class for this session. Dr. Holland will cover the basics on how climate change has impacted different places and people around...0 comments
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APR3Presented by Dr. Blake Francis1:00 PM · Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 456Dr. Francis will discuss recent research on global justice and climate change mitigation. According to data collected by The World Inequality Report, lower and working-class people, living mostly...0 comments
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APR3Presented by Dr. Holland and Dr. Miller10:00 AM · The Commons : 332Dr. Miller & Dr. Holland will walk you through the latest IPCC (6th) assessment report and other recent developments in global CC policy. They’ll also explore the ways in which the global...1 Going · 0 comments