New study shows how malaria risk will shift in Africa under climate change

Posted on May 4, 2020

GAINESVILLE, FL – In a new paper in Malaria Journal “Shifting transmission risk for malaria in Africa with climate change: a framework for planning and intervention”, part of a cross-journal collection on the Contribution of Climate Change to Spread of Infectious Disease, QDEC’s Sadie J. Ryan, along with Cat A. Lippi and collaborator Fernanda Zermoglio […]

Graduating Senior Sara Shir

Posted on May 4, 2020

Our Senior Profile for UF Geography today features GeoGator Sara Shir Future Plans: In the next year I am looking to find a GIS job before attending medical school. I plan to start medical school in Fall 2021. What is your favorite thing from your time at UF? Getting Krishna lunch with friends in the […]

GeoGator Class of 2020 Commencement

Posted on May 4, 2020

The Department of Geography Commencement for the GeoGator Class of 2020 was held online for the very first time on the 2nd of May, 2020. Watch the whole ceremony here! https://youtu.be/Z5_jfndqzrg Excerpts Dr. Jane Southworth addresses GeoGator Class of 2020 Dunkle Award Winner Sara Shir addresses GeoGator Class of 2020 Dr. Jason Blackburn addresses GeoGator Class […]

Congratulations GeoGator Class of 2020!

Posted on May 2, 2020

Amazing and fun time this morning celebrating our UF Geography Graduates! Here are a few fun images from the virtual event! Thanks to all. #geogators, #UFGEOG, #CLASGrads2020

Graduating Senior Naomi Loveridge

Posted on May 1, 2020

Our Senior Profile for UF Geography today features GeoGator Naomi Loveridge Future Plans: After graduation, I plan to stay in Gainesville and work for a mapping and surveying firm as I have been offered a full time position to as an entry level GIS analyst. Currently, I don’t know my start date, but I know […]

Graduating Senior Nicholas Yi Qing Kam

Posted on April 30, 2020

Our Senior Profile for UF Geography today features GeoGator Nicholas Yi Qing Kam Future Plans: I’ve applied for the Geography graduate program here at UF, however, due to COVID-19, the decision may be delayed. If the grad program doesn’t work out, then I can find a temporary job and reapply at UF again or somewhere […]

Graduating Senior Annabelle Zogaib

Posted on April 29, 2020

Our Senior Profile for UF Geography today features GeoGator Annabelle Zogaib Future Plans: Although my plans after graduation have been halted for the time being, as soon as nonessential businesses open back up, I plan to work as an in-hospital newborn photographer. There, I hope to build a client base for my business, AdventureAnnabelle Photography. […]

Graduating Senior Sarah VanSchoick

Posted on April 28, 2020

Our Senior Profile for UF Geography today features GeoGator Sarah VanSchoick Future Plans: I’m excited to be starting the Master’s program in UF Geography! What is your favorite thing from your time at UF? I’ve enjoyed attending conferences with fellow GeoGators, networking with my McNair Scholar peers, and eating Krishna Lunch! What was your favorite […]

Dr. Matyas Receives Teaching Award from SEDAAG

Posted on April 28, 2020

Dr. Corene Matyas received the award for Excellence in Teaching at the 2019 annual meeting of the Southeastern Division of the American Association of Geographers. This award acknowledges sustained excellence and creativity in the college classroom. Winners meet the following criteria: (1) Exceptional commitment to effective geography teaching; (2) Record of efforts to help diffuse […]

GEO3452 Introduction to Medical Geography Summer 2020

Posted on April 27, 2020

GEO3452 Introduction to Medical Geography (Gen-Ed B) Course description: Medical geography deals with human-environment interactions and the influence of these interactions on public health. This course provides a broad-based, comprehensive survey of geographic topics and approaches in medical sciences. Hands-on experiences will be emphasized through GIS labs. Successful students will be able to: Apply geographic […]

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