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Sassafras River Association Internship posted 5/14/09 Please note this position is not filled yet!
Summer and Fall Internships at AAG The Association of American Geographers (AAG) seeks qualified undergraduate students with an interest in geography and nonprofit organization management for the position of intern. Internship positions are currently available for both the summer and fall. Interns at the AAG spend time rotating through and learning about each of the AAG’s divisions, which include Education, Research and Outreach, GIScience, and Publications. Interns will receive hands-on experience in each of these divisions through daily activities inside and outside the office, and through participation in meetings with AAG counterpart organizations in Washington, DC, and with federal government agencies. To apply, please send a brief cover letter and resume to Matthew Koeppe at mkoeppe@aag.org.
Delaware Nature Society Summer Education Internship posted 02/16/09
City of Salisbury Public Works GIS Technician posted 1/26/09

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Last Update 6/25/09

Welcome to a wide-ranging Department with degrees offered under five titles: Geography, Environmental Science, Climatology, Land-Surface Processes, and Geography Education. Our offerings range from undergraduate minors through the PhD, and we also serve students from across the University with courses in Geographic Information Science and other technical areas.

We take pride in quality of teaching as well as excellence in research. We emphasize hands-on and outside work, with field experiences from the Arctic to Guatemala, as well as in the forests, streams, and beaches of Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware, and the human landscapes of Newark, Wilmington, and Philadelphia. Please look over our site and feel free to contact the Department for further information.

Brian Hanson
Chair

DEPARTMENT EVENTS and NEWS

IN THE NEWS
1944 alumna joins dedication ceremony for Department of Geography's UD airship UDaily article
Prof. Peter Rees and Prof. April Veness win Excellence in Advising Awards UDaily article
Geography Bee Winners!! posted 4/04/2009 Congratulations to all 66 students who competed on April 3 in the Delaware Geographic Bee, and especially to the following finalists: First Place: Varun Wadhwa, Grade 6, The Independence School, Newark, DE 19711 Second Place: Kyle Plusch, Grade 7, Alfred Waters Middle School, Middletown, DE 19709 Third Place: Alexander Suarez-Beard, Grade 7, Springer Middle School, Wilmington, DE 19802 Thanks to all the volunteers, teachers, and parents who supported this event with their time and talent.
Visit this website to learn more about the new book by Yda Schreuder "*The Corporate Greenhouse: Climate Change Policy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions in a Globalizing World*".

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Department of Geography • University of Delaware • 216 Pearson Hall • Newark, DE 19716 • USA • Phone: 302-831-2294 • Directions • Email