Department of Geography

NEWS

Currently illustration 2
September 30th 2022

Currently Accolades: People for October 3, 2022

Jola Ajibade, geography faculty, was interviewed by Architectural Record...
Close up of person getting vaccine
August 26th 2022

Republicans and Blacks most hesitant to get COVID vaccine, PSU spatial analysis finds

Vaccine hesitancy remains a public health challenge that cuts across the...
Figure showing atmospheric ridge
July 5th 2022

PSU, WSU researchers to study atmospheric ridges, a factor in Pacific Northwest's extreme weather events

Last year's record-breaking heatwave, recent droughts and the 2020 Labor...
dead trees in foreground with live trees behind
June 9th 2022

Portland State study shows how ‘green islands’ help forests regenerate after fire

Thanks to climate change, high-elevation forests in the Central Cascade mountains...
Spring published
June 2nd 2022

Currently Accolades: Published/Exhibited for June 6, 2022

Craig Epplin, world languages and literatures faculty, published “Pedagogías...
Spring people
June 2nd 2022

Currently Accolades: People for June 6, 2022

Jola Ajibade, geography faculty, was interviewed by Architectural Record...
Spring people
May 24th 2022

Currently Accolades: People for May 31, 2022

Jola Ajibade, geography faculty, was interviewed by Vermont Public...
Spring published
May 18th 2022

Currently Accolades: Published/Exhibited for May 23, 2022

Alida Cantor, geography faculty, co-authored an article in Environment...
Spring presented
May 18th 2022

Currently Accolades: Presented for May 23, 2022

Maude Hines, English faculty, Jola Ajibade, geography faculty, Janet...
Spring people
May 18th 2022

Currently Accolades: People for May 23, 2022

Jola Ajibade, geography faculty, served as a panelist on “Sea Level...
Red-legged frog in someone's hands
May 16th 2022

Home on the range: PSU researchers help map where wildlife roam across Oregon

Why did the frog cross the road? To get to the other side to mate and lay...
Spring published
May 11th 2022

Currently Accolades: Published/Exhibited for May 16, 2022

Jola Ajibade, geography faculty, authored an essay titled “Building...