geography

Celebrating a Record-Breaking Giving Day
March 7, 2023The college received a record-breaking number of gifts from Gators all over the world on Giving Day 2023.

In All Kinds of Weather
December 12, 2022A state-of-the-art mobile radar unit exposes the secrets of Florida’s severe weather events.

Getting Ahead of Climate-Related Health Risks
November 9, 2022UF medical geographer Sadie Ryan contributes to a sweeping climate-health analysis, offering a path forward for those addressing urgent public health needs.

UF’s Sadie Ryan to Co-Lead NSF-Funded Institute for Emerging Virus Research
August 11, 2022Medical geographer Sadie Ryan will co-lead the new institute, which will work to predict and prevent pandemics using machine learning techniques and open source data.

Greater Heights
June 9, 2022Ryan Poehling’s family has committed to ensuring the promising young geographer’s legacy lives on at UF.

Prof. Robert Walker Receives Carl O. Sauer Distinguished Scholarship Award
January 14, 2022The professor was recognized for fostering a greater understanding of Latin American geography.

UF-led Study Explores Differences in COVID-19 Severity Internationally
September 7, 2021Sadie Ryan, associate professor of medical geography, participated in a study evaluating why some countries are hit harder than others by the virus.

2021 College Teaching/Advising Award Winners Revealed
February 8, 2021The annual Teaching/Advising Awards recognize outstanding teachers and advisors in each college for the difference they make in students’ lives.

Geography Professor Analyzes Impact of San Francisco Bay Area Coastal Flooding on Commutes
August 5, 2020Geography professor Katy Serafin projects how coastal flooding will impact commutes in the San Francisco Bay Area over the next 20 years.

Where the Oranges Aren’t so Orange
August 5, 2019A new study by UF medical geographer Sadie Ryan maps risk areas for citrus greening and provides critical information for citrus production and crop management moving forward.