GES Club is meeting on Thursday, November 21st at 5 P.M. in SEC 442. There will be free food and a game of environmental jeopardy with prizes!
Join us Thursday, September 26th in Sarkeys Room 442 at 12:30 P.M. for our next session of Uncomfortable Conversations in Comfy Chairs. This session's topic is "Definitly Earned it: Tokenization or Weaponization."
Join OU Crimson and Green for their 2024 tree walk at 1:00 PM on the South Oval!
Join us October, 18th for a DGES Faculty Showcase with Dr. Selena Feng and Dr. Dawn Drake!
The faculty showcase is in SEC M204. Learn more about our outstanding professors and the work they've been doing.
Coffee hour is back! Join us Monday, October 14th in Sarkeys Room 410 at 9:30 A.M. for our next Second Monday Coffee Hours in the student lounge.
Congratulations to Bria Dillard and Abby Williams, two DGES undergraduate students who successfully applied for the Engineering Just Futures Fellowship! The EJF program is a year-long professional learning experience for students interested in Transdisciplinary and Convergent Systems Thinking.
Congratulations to the "Boomer Zoomers" for representing DGES and winning second place in the GeoBowl competition at the 2024 SWAAG | AGX Conference.
The blog entry in Early Career Climate Network (ECCN) news from July 2024 titled "Rising Tides: The Growing Challenge of Overwash in the Pacific Islands" was written by Paulina Ćwik, who is advised by Dr. Renee McPherson.
Congratulations to Noah Stilwell for winning 1st place in the SWAAG Undergraduate Student Paper Competition AND Best Paper by an undergraduate student from the Applied Geography Group!
DGES faculty, undergraduate, master's, and doctorate students traveled to San Marcos, Texas for the 2024 SWAAG|AGX Joint Conference to present research, compete, and participate in spreading geographic knowledge.
DGES alumni Dr. Aparna Bamzai-Dodson, who earned her Ph.D. in 2020, is now the Assistant Regional Administrator of the North Central Climate Adaptation Science Center and is featured in a USGS Scientist Spotlight.
Adam Anwar won fifth place in individual scoring for the GeoBowl at the 2024 SWAAG | AGX Joint Conference. He will receive support from SWAAG to attend the AAG conference in Detroit.
The fellowship provides robust support to minority graduate students who are underrepresented in the field of hazards and disaster research. As a BAF Fellow, América will join a diverse network of over 100 scholars across 20 disciplines who are committed to advancing disaster risk reduction and environmental justice.
Congratulations to DGES faculty Dr. Wang on being awarded a $100,000 grant from NASA - Headquarters | NAS-HDQ for his research project titled "Compound heat and ozone pollution episodes in the urban environment: dynamics, mechanisms, and mitigation with nature-based solutions."
October 29, 2024
University of Oklahoma administration and representatives from United Airlines gathered today at Max Westheimer Airport to celebrate a new partnership between the OU School of Aviation and United Aviate, United’s pilot career development program.
October 31, 2023
Chloe Arroyo fell in love with weather in the process of learning how not to be afraid of it. Around age five, she found even the sight of a cloud to be frightening, a threat of impending weather. During visits to her local library, she would check out different books about weather, and the more she learned about it, the more interested she became and safe she felt.
September 29, 2023
Charity Battise, an undergraduate studying GIS in the Department of Geography and Environmental Sustainability, spent her summer thinking about fire. Fighting fire, studying fire, and making plans for fire.
Student Spotlight: Braelon Palmer
April 29, 2023
Freshman Braelon Palmer has only been at the University of Oklahoma for two semesters, but he's already working hard to make himself part of the community.
Student Spotlight: Caylin Cannady
March 30, 2023
Caylin Cannady came to OU because it was the perfect blend of everything she wanted from a university. She knew she wanted to pursue air traffic control, but she also knew she wanted the true undergraduate college experience.
Saturday, Oct. 26th
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
National Weather Center
Saturday, Dec. 14
2:30 p.m.
Lloyd Noble Center
Saturday, Dec. 14th
10: a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Lloyd Noble Center