Geographers at the University of Nevada Reno employ innovative techniques and methods to examine the complex relationship between humans and their environment and the spatial dimensions of our world’s ...

Editor’s note: As teens scroll through their news feeds, catching glimpses of conflict and atrocities taking place in Syria, South Sudan, or even violence here in America, what are they learning about ...

Geography is an important tool to help learners grasp nuance and context—essential components for deeper understanding no matter which subject educators are teaching. To know Tim Needles is to know an ...

Where in the world has geography gone? Last year, Miss Teen South Carolina became a national laughingstock for her halting and confused answer to a question about why roughly one-fifth of Americans ...

Geography has long been at the center of interdisciplinary learning about people and environments at Miami University. The Great Seal (1826) features a globe and Miami’s first geography program was ...

What is geography? It is a simple yet misleading question. Literally, it is derived from the Greek words "Geo" (Earth) and "graphy" (to write). Many people would probably answer that question with ...

The School of Geography and Planning was formed in 2024 as the result of a merger between the Department of Geography and the Department of Urban Studies and Planning. Off The School of Geography and ...

It's no secret that U.S. students are horrible at geography and have been for some time. Nearly three-quarters of eighth-graders tested below proficient in geography on the 2014 National Assessment of ...

All About California: California is one of the most unique and influential U.S. states. It is also the most populous state in the USA, home to over 39.5 million people as of 2025 according to the ...

The Department of Geography integrates social and environmental sciences with the power of geospatial analysis to understand our complex world and to plan a sustainable future. Diverse faculty help ...