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News Archive for the Year 2006

12/20 - Dancing with the Geographers
12/20 - Holiday Party Chez Chadwick's
12/14 - Fall Newsletter Sent to Alumni and Friends
12/11 - Letter From DC
12/11 - Cucurbitaceae and Geography
12/08 - The Greening of Ellison
12/07 - Siegel Coauthors Major "Nature" Article
12/05 - The Digital Revolution at the Department of Geography
11/26 - Stanford Publication Cites Goodchild About Defining Geography
11/26 - Derrick Enjoys a Challenge!
11/26 - Caption Contest Results
11/26 - Hallie Eakin Publishes New Book
11/16 - Mike Goodchild's Letter From Ireland
11/15 - Geography Awareness Week (GAW), Nov. 12-18
11/01 - Where Are They Now? Our First PhD
10/25 - Grads Go to Business School
10/19 - Caption Contest!
10/18 - The Climate Hazard Group Research Story
10/15 - Geography Fall BBQ Has an International Flavor
10/11 - National Geographical Honor Society Revival at UCSB
10/07 - Devon’s Irish Eyes Are Smiling
10/06 - Croeso i Kathy!
10/04 - Ellison Hall’s “Pencil Sculpture”
10/03 - Ray Smith Receives the R.J. Russell Award
09/28 - Welcome To Our New Grad Students!
09/25 - Letter From Our New Chair, Oliver Chadwick
09/22 - Wherefore Art Thou Geography?
09/19 - The Demers Population Map
09/18 - Segun Ogunjemiyo Featured on Calendar
09/18 - Goulias Coordinates Transportation Specialty in Geography at UCSB
09/14 - Legleiter Does It Again!
09/14 - Majoring in Geography
09/13 - Legleiter Wins Canon Doctoral Scholarship
09/13 - A Salute to Manny
09/13 - Goulias Chairs 2007 TRANSTEC Conference
09/09 - Montello and Sutton Publish New Book
09/08 - Bienvenido José!
09/08 - Landon Romano Undergraduate Geography Textbook Scholarship
09/01 - Keith Clarke Appointed to National Geographic Committee
08/24 - In Memoriam: Dolores Cardenas
08/11 - A Warm Welcome to Our New Graphic Artist
08/08 - Laura Harrison Comes In From the Cold
08/07 - Nick Gazulis No Longer a Bachelor
08/07 - Ritterbeck: Geography’s Ironman
08/02 - Keith Clarke: Cachuma Champ
07/31 - SPACE Workshop
07/25 - Meet Our New Web Site Intern, Frank Garcia
07/25 - Pardon My Planet
07/24 - Earth Gate: Portal To Earth Science Research
07/17 - Please Welcome Our New Webmaster
07/14 - Au Revoir, Michelle
07/11 - Costa Rica: Pura Vida
07/11 - Geog Staffer Organizes Statewide Sustainability Conference
07/09 - Mo Lovegreen: Sustainability Champion
07/09 - Get a Gig at Google
07/07 - Wishing Jennifer a Smooth Move
07/06 - Onward, Christian!
06/30 - News from One of Our Earliest Graduate Students
06/29 - Dr. Martin Raubal Joins Geography Faculty
06/28 - Doug Fischer Wins Geography Excellence in Research Award
06/28 - A Salute to “Handy Andy”
06/28 - Laurel Suter Shares the Leal Mertes Memorial Scholarship Fund
06/27 - New Undergraduate Scholarship Established
06/27 - Mamata Wins Dangermond Undergraduate Scholarship
06/27 - Chair’s Awards for Excellence in Geography
06/27 - Nicholas Bourdakis Memorial Undergraduate Award
06/23 - UCSB Geography Department Strengthens Ties with Los Alamos
06/22 - John Gallo Receives the Dangermond Award
06/21 - 6th Annual Softball Game
06/20 - Geography Undergraduate Academic Achievement Awards
06/19 - Three Grads Awarded NASA Fellowships
06/19 - Goldsberry and Robinson Receive Excellence in Teaching Awards
06/16 - The End of Year Barbecue—Super, Not Superfluous!
06/15 - Battersby Makes it Better
06/14 - Geography Alum Tom Painter Featured on NPR
06/13 - Maral Tashjian Receives University Award of Distinction
06/13 - Jason Davis Awarded Pacific Rim Research Fellowship
06/12 - In Honor of Our 8th Chair, Keith Clarke
06/07 - Ryan Perroy Awarded STAR Fellowship
06/05 - Ted Eckmann’s TA Evaluations a Level Above the Rest
05/31 - Baroque Music on Period Instruments
05/23 - Joel Michaelsen Elected Chair of the Academic Senate
05/12 - Geography Grads Land Double DOT Fellowships
05/01 - A Ground Swell of Press for Sweeney's "Geography of Surfing"
04/26 - Goodchild Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
04/20 - Timothy Nyerges Gives the Golledge Lecture
04/19 - Keith Clarke Goes Out in a Blaze of Glory
04/14 - Matt Rice Awarded Major Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
04/14 - Geography Grad Student Dies in Ski Patrol Accident
04/13 - “My Wonderful World” Aims to Raise Geographic Awareness
04/11 - March Newsletter Sent to Alumni and Friends
04/06 - Geography Grad Students Donate Time and Skills To Engineers Without Borders
04/05 - Last Letter From the Chair
04/04 - Goldstein takes Second Place in AAG Student Paper Competition
03/13 - Golledge Selected As Outstanding Graduate Mentor
03/12 - Dar Roberts Gets Wrapped Up In His Work
03/10 - Collective Nouns for Geographers
03/01 - Faculty Go the Extra Mile for Students
02/28 - Dr. Michael F. Goodchild receives the 2006 Robert T. Aangeenbrug GISSG Distinguished Career Award
02/21 - Undergrad Reveals Chinese Nuclear Secrets
02/20 - Letter From DC: Katy Kontgis
02/20 - Letter From DC: Sean O'Connor
02/19 - Baroque Music on Period Instruments
02/16 - A Plethora of PhDs
02/14 - NSF Fosters Travel for Sarah Battersby
02/13 - Keith Clarke Appointed as Chair of NAS Mapping Sciences Committee
02/04 - Monty Gets Hitched
02/03 - Goldsberry wins UCTC Dissertation Grant
02/02 - Post Doc Wraps Up 6 Month Fellowship in Japan
02/02 - Tommy Dickey Elected As AGU Fellow
02/01 - Why Are the Frogs Croaking?
01/24 - Maral Tashjian Lands National Geographic Internship
01/20 - Strong UCSB Geography Presence at the 2006 TRB Meeting
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