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Achievements
Find out what our students, faculty, and staff are being recognized for.
Michael Flynn
Geography, Environment & Spatial Analysis
Senior Geography major Michael Flynn earned second place for undergraduate cartography for his map “California Fire Map” at the 2021 conference of the California Geographical Society (CGS), held April 23-25.
Faith Rehagen
Geography, Environment & Spatial Analysis
Senior Geography major Faith Rehagen earned prize for undergraduate cartography for her map "The Baja California Peninsula" at the 2021 conference of the California Geographical Society (CGS), held April 23-25.
Jessica Janecek
Geography, Environment & Spatial Analysis
Sophomore Geography major Jessica Janecek earned second place for undergraduate research presentation for her paper "Placing Memory, Preserving Individual Stories Amid Myth: The Humboldt Cannabis Oral History Project" at the 2021 conference of the California Geographical Society (CGS), held April 23-25.
Katie Piper
Geography, Environment & Spatial Analysis
Senior Geography major Katie Piper took top prize for undergraduate research presentation for her paper "Nature’s Spigot: Bofedal Presence in the Peruvian Andes Mountain Range" at the 2021 conference of the California Geographical Society (CGS), held April 23-25.
Dr. Amy Rock
Geography, Environment & Spatial Analysis
Dr. Amy Rock (GESA) published an article 'Bringing geography to the community: community-based learning and the geography classroom'
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Blenna Kiros, Diana Martinez
Geography, Environment & Spatial Analysis
Alumni Blenna Kiros, Diana Martinez wrote the article Behind the Redwood Curtain published in Platform Magazine.
Chelsea Teale and Joice Chang
Geography, Environment & Spatial Analysis
The co-authored paper “Fabaceae (legume) pollen as an anthropogenic indicator in eastern North America” was recently published in the journal Vegetation History and Archaeobotany. Dr. Teale’s background in historical ecology and Dr. Chang’s expertise in data analysis allowed the combination of historical records and pollen records to assess whether legumes (such as clover) reflect European settlement. Preview the article at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00334-020-00815-w
Dr. Chelsea Teale
Geography, Environment & Spatial Analysis
Dr. Chelsea Teale was recently elected Treasurer of the Society of Woman Geographers. SWG was formed in 1925 as a response to the all-male Explorers Club, and financially supports women in many fields with fellowships, grants, and programming.
Dr. Amy Rock
Geography, Environment & Spatial Analysis
Dr. Amy Rock was recently invited to join the Editorial Board for the California Geospatial Review, a peer-reviewed publication which showcases geospatial teaching and research within the CSU.
Rosemary Sherriff
Geography, Environment & Spatial Analysis
HSU’s weather station is up and running again on the top of Van Matre with the help of Facilities Management, IT and GESA support. Funding for the upgraded station came from CAHSS and Rosemary Sherriff. View the weather at weather.humboldt.edu or Weather Underground (station ID KCAARCAT44) by searching for Humboldt State Weather Station or going to wunderground.com/weather/us/ca/arcata (Alliance Station). Links to the weather station and monthly (daily summary) records will be posted on Rosemary Sherriff’s Dendroecology Lab webpage starting January 2021. Contact me directly for hourly records if interested.