John Knox, professor of geography and Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor was named the recipient of the University System of Georgia’s (USG) 2024 Felton Jenkins Jr. Hall of Fame Faculty Award.

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UGA Geography Alumna, Chandana Mitra, was recently selected as a 2024 American Association of Geographers (AAG) Fellow.

University of Georgia Geography Ph.D. candidate, Jielu Zhang, has been awarded a 2024 Campus Sustainability Grant by UGA’s Office of Sustainability.

Weather can be a significant consideration in day-to-day planning for those who experience chronic pain. A recent study, led by geography and atmospheric sciences lecturer Dr. Christopher Elcik, reveals a significant demand for new weather-based pain forecasts.