- 4-H Students Help Fight Malaria while visiting Geographical Sciences Department
- PhD student Suzanne Marselis awarded NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship 2017-2018
- June Alumni of the Month: Trevor Olexy
- June Undergraduate of the Month: Lindsay Braviak
- Meredith Brown wins O. E. Baker Award 2016-2017
- Alysha Heckman wins Outstanding MPSGIS Student Award 2016-2017
- Katherine Haviland wins James R. Anderson Award 2016-2017
- Yuan Zhou wins Outstanding Graduate Research Assistant Award 2016-2017
- James Moy wins Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant Award 2016-2017
- Carrie Lewey and Emma Minnis win Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Assistant Awards 2016-2017
- Graduate Students Chen, Hall, Qi, Cao, Hoffman-Hall, and Noojipady win Excellence in Graduate Research Awards 2016-2017
- Qing Ying wins Jingli Yang Geographical Sciences Summer Research Fellowship 2016-2017
- David Miles and Caroline Bruchman awarded Brian R. Melchior Memorial Endowed Research Fund 2016-2017
- Zachary Burnett wins Robert A. Harper Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Research Writing 2016-2017
- Esther Ekanem and Jasmine Thomas win Undergraduate Internship Presentation Awards 2016-2017
- Dr. Peter Potapov wins Outstanding Research Faculty Award 2016-2017
- Brian Barker wins Outstanding Faculty Specialist Award 2016-2017
- Dr. Laixiang Sun wins Graduate Student Appreciation Award 2016-2017
- Maryland Day a Huge Success!
- May Alumni of the Month: Danny Levine
- May Undergraduate of the Month: Richard Whitley
- Ana Sanchez-Rivera Receives Graduate School’s Outstanding Graduate Assistant Award for 2017
- Dr. George Hurtt and Dr. Tatiana Loboda Nominated for 2017 Mentor of the Year Award
- PhD Student Cheng Fu Presents on the Distribution of Human Activity based on Geofenced Tweets at AAG 2017
- Dr. Christopher Justice Receives Outstanding Contributions in Remote Sensing Award
