- October Alumni of the Month: Derek Skilling
- Dr. Christopher Justice Gives Invited Talk at 2017 A.H. Robinson Lecture
- Geographical Sciences visits Largo International High School for Hispanic Heritage Month
- October Undergraduate of the Month: Dan O'Neill
- Grant McKenzie Gives Invited Talk at the 20th Annual AGILE Conference
- GOFC-GOLD 20th Anniversary and Regional Networks Summit, Tbilisi, Georgia, September 13-15th, 2017
- Professor Ralph Dubayah Leads Undergraduate Students on 10 Day Field Methods Course
- PhD Student Rachel Lamb receives support from SESYNC for Graduate Research Pursuit
- Mission Impossible? Maintaining regional grain production level and recovering local groundwater table by cropping system adaptation across the North China Plain
- August Undergraduate of the Month: Victoria Yepez
- PhD Student Rachel Lamb presents research on a Framework for Social- Ecological Hotspots at the 2017 AAAS annual meeting
- GIS Student Zainab Sherani Evaluates Water Dynamics Map with the Summer Research Initiative
- PhD Student Yi Zhang presents research on Photosynthetically Active Radiation at Agro-Geoinformatics 2017
- August Alumni of the Month: Matthew Silski
- Farewell to Research Associate Zhen Song
- PhD candidate Kristofer Lasko and colleagues publish paper entitled "Satellites may underestimate rice residue and associated burning emissions in Vietnam"
- GEOG Researcher awarded grant from NASA
- International collaboration with Vietnam National University: Hanoi
- Simulating microbial denitrification with EPIC: Model description and evaluation
- July Alumni of the Month: Paul Lai
- July Undergraduate of the Month: Sam Powell
- George Hurtt to Chair University Research Council
- 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
