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DEEGS Graduate Jay Banks was highlighted in the recent online commencement program. It can be accessed through the link below. His specialty was GIS, but he took a wide gamut of geography courses throughout the dpeartment. It highlights the path that Jay has taken to become one of the top students in the...
The DEEGS was proud to graduate 8 students during graduation ceremonies on the weekend of May 12th, 2012. The include Sanja Knezevic Antonijevic (G), Steidrick Baker (U), Jay Banks (U), Karimah Bennett (U), Jelani Brown (U), Suzette Britt (U), Nelson Holden (U), and Tierra Poteat (U). Some of these students are...
Thanks to all the EEGS students and faculty who participated in the NCCU Earth Day Observance on Monday, April 23rd. We appreciate that you took time from your busy schedules to attend the evening Rap Contest and provide support. We are especially grateful to our brave rappers, Dr. Garrett Love (The Love...
A number of DEEGS students presented their work at the NCCU College of Science and Technology Symposium on Friday, April 13th. Students presented either posters or gave oral presentations on their work with a DEEGS faculty advisor. Work by DEEGS students included topics on shear wave splitting, urban heat...
Erika Cohen and Jennifer Moore Myers from the USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) in Raleigh came to the NCCU campus on Wednesday, March 21st, to talk about GIS internship opportunities for students. They work for the Threat Assessment Center (http://www.forestthreats.org/), which focuses on performing...
2 current DEEGS Faculty members and 1 former DEEGS faculty member had their research published in the latest edition of the North Carolina Geographer. Associate Professor Gordana Vlahovic, along with former faculty member Rakesh Malhotra (now at Fayetteville State University) published their work entitled “The...
Elaine Chiosso, the Haw Riverkeeper, came to speak to students and faculty on February 16th, 2012. The Haw River is a major waterway in Central North Carolina. It is approximately 100 miles long and drains about 1,700 square miles of North Carolina, including the southern half of Durham County. It empties...
NCCU Assistant Professor Timothy Mulrooney will be presenting at the annual AAG (Association of American Geographers) Conference being held in New York City from February 24 – 28, 2012. This is the largest geography conference in the world. The title of his paper is “Using GIS to Addresss Food...
On Wednesday, December 14th, the DEEGS hosted 150 8th grade students from Shepard Middle School in Durham, NC. Students rotated between activities in the BRITE (Biomanufacturing Research Institute and Technology Enterprise) Center and the DEEGS. Dr. Timothy Mulrooney talked about the study of geography and showed...
NCCU Student DeAndre Carter was a member of the award-winning North Carolina state team at the World Geography Bowl at the SE-DAAG (Southeast Department of the Association of American Geographers) Conference held in Savannah, Georgia, from November 20 – 22, 2011. DeAndre competed well enough in the North Carolina...
The DEEGS was well-represented at the SE-DAAG (Southeast Department of the Association of American Geographers) Conference held in Savannah, Georgia from November 20 – 22, 2011. Graduate Student Erik Green and undergraduate student Nelson Holden presented posters on their research. Nelson looked at the...
In recognition of Geography Awarenesss Week, the DEEGS at NCCU hosted GIS Day on Wednesday, November 16th. Carl Stearns, a current DEEGS Graduate Student and GIS Analyst for the City of Durham, talked about his work in using GIS to manage city utilities such as fire hydrants and sewers. He talked to students...
The Department of Environmental, Earth and Geospatial Sciences is proud to host national GIS Day at the Mary Townes Science Center on November 16th, 2011. GIS (Geographic Information Systems) is the technology that runs your GPS unit and helps you find directions. However, it has many more uses and can be used in business,...
The NC Department of Administration has offered some Summer internships that may be of interest to DEEGS students. Please follow the web site below for these opportunities.
http://www.doa.state.nc.us/yaio/intern-apply.aspx
The Department of Environmental, Earth and Geospatial Sciences hosted its first annual Recruiting Jam outside of Eagle's Landing and the Mary Townes Science Center on October 20, 2011. DEEGS students, faculty and staff had displays, equipment, computer animations and food for those interested in DEEGS majors and...
The Department of Environmental, Earth and Geospatial Sciences hosted its first annual Recruiting Jam outside of Eagle's Landing and the Mary Townes Science Center on October 20, 2011. DEEGS students, faculty and staff had displays, equipment, computer animations and food for those interested in DEEGS majors and...
NCCU competed at the North Carolina Geography Bowl at UNC-Greensboro on September 30, 2011. NCCU competed against 5 other schools in a round-robin format. Each round consisted of 10 geography-related questions where the first to ‘buzz-in’ had an opportunity to answer, as well as 2 team questions where...
Graduate Students Jubril Davies, Tolulope Agbaje and Sanja Knezevic Antonijevic, as well as undergraduate student Keith Cutler spent their summer at the University of Nevada –Reno on an internship. The goal of their research was exploration geophysics. Exploration geophysics is the branch of geophysics...
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