This resource provides a brief introduction to writing in the field of Geography and Urban Planning through the lens of threshold concepts. Geography integrates the study of people, places, and ...

Are you considering a career in the sciences? Are you interested in exploring the relationship between humans and the environment? Do you enjoy solving complex problems? Students in the geography ...

This academic program emphasizes intellectual growth, critical analysis and communication, and professional development. Ability to contextualize social and environmental problems in real-world ...

Geography is the study of people and place. It is a wide-ranging discipline. Geographers are interested in how natural processes, people and systems are affected by the specifics of a place—location ...

Geography in its broadest sense is concerned with understanding the world and our place within it. But this “world” is not simply given; it is fashioned. This course is fundamentally concerned with ...

Place names are more than just labels on a map. They influence how people learn about the world around them and perceive their place in it. Names can send messages and suggest what is and isn’t valued ...

A Howard County, Maryland, eighth-grader earned third place in the National Geographic GeoBee held in D.C. Wednesday. Ellicott Mills Middle School student Rishi Kumar won a $5,000 college scholarship ...