- Department of Geographical Sciences Announces 2020 Promotions
- Research Professor Michelle Hofton Leads Webinar on Access and Use of GEDI with NASA Earthdata
- Leila De Floriani named 2020 Eurographics Fellow
- Dr. Chengquan Huang Awarded Provost's Excellence Award for PTK
- GEOG Visiting Scholar Xu Peng published in Environmental Science & Technology (Impact Factor: 7.149) with Dr. Kuishuang Feng
- Dr. George Hurtt and Dr. Molly Brown Invited as Guest Editors for ERL's Focus Collection "Carbon Monitoring Systems Research and Applications"
- Rachel Berndtson Receives 2020 Outstanding Coordinator of Graduate Studies (CGS) Award
- Victoria Berry Honored with 2020 Outstanding Staff Award for Exceptional Contribution
- Michael Murphy is UMD's 2020 EDC Student of the Year
- New Global Surface Water Dynamics Maps Published in Remote Sensing of Environment
- PhD Candidate Rachel Lamb Co-Authors Textbook on Conservation Biology
- Three GEOG Ph.D. Candidates Awarded Ann G. Wylie Dissertation Fellowships
- GEOG Professors Appointed to Presidential Transition Team
- GEOG's Dr. S.Skakun to Serve as Associate Editor of Remote Sensing of Environment
- Delegates from Polish Academy of Sciences (CBK PAN), Institute of Geodesy and Cartography, Poland and Agriculture Department, Poland visits GEOG, UMD
- GEOG's Dr. Nakalembe on BBC's Science in Action: Monitoring Covid-19, harvests and space junk
- Dr. George Hurtt Invited to Give Talk at the 2020 World Biodiversity Forum in Davos, Switzerland
- GEOG Researchers Publish GEDI Mission Paper in Science of Remote Sensing
- NASA Earth and PhysOrg Promote Catherine Nakalembe's Food Security Work in Africa
- Professor Laixiang SUN attended the Ceremony of "Newton Prize 2019" on February 12, 2020 in London
- Dr. Ritvik Sahajpal Gives Invited Talk on NASA Harvest Projects at NGA and U.S Department of State Organized Event
- GEOG Researcher Invited to Serve as Guest Editor on Cropland Carbon Issue
- Professor Liang's Group Published A New Paper in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics: Air Pollution Slows Down Surface Warming over the Tibetan Plateau
- Hannah Younes Awarded Outstanding Student of the Year by the University Transportation Centers Program
- Dr. Fernando Sedano and Other GEOG Researchers Publish Article on Monitoring Forest Degradation From Charcoal Production
