School of Geography & Earth Sciences
"Achieving international distinction for creativity, innovation and excellence in geographical, geological and environmental education, research and outreach."
SGES in the News |
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Greg Slater co-authors research in World's oldest flowing water found deep in Timmins mine. CBC News, Hamilton Spectator, Daily News. Allison Williams CIHR funded research on employee-caregiver relationships was Congratulations to Matt Adams on winning a URISA-Ontario (Association for GIS Congratulations to Huyen Dam on passing her PhD comprehensives. Congratulations to Corinne Schuster-Wallace (SGES Adjunct) on receiving a Grand Challenges Canada Stars in Global Health Grants for her project "From Waste to Health". The CBC and Daily News also features her project. Congratulations to Mike Waddington and his colleagues on receiving a grant from Syncrude.
SGES AnnouncementsSummer Photo Contest, Please send any and all photos that pertain to one of the following categories: 1) Field Work, 2) People and Culture, 3) Landscape. School of Geography & Earth Science Timetable for Summer courses is available under the session Spring/Summer 2013. Our annual Research Day was a great success!! We hope you enjoyed the experience and the opportunity of discussing research with your colleagues, and to view some of the undergraduate student presentations!. Research Day 2013 Program |
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SGES Seminar
TBA
Date:
Place:
All are welcome to attend!
Institutes and Centres
- Centre for Spatial Analysis
- McMaster Centre for Climate Change
- McMaster Institute of Environment & Health
- McMaster Institute for Transportation & Logistics
Canada Research Chairs
SGES Research Labs
- AGE Laboratory
- GIS Laboratory
- H2O Water Group
- Hydrometeorology and Climate Research Lab
- McMaster Ecohydrology Research Group
- McMaster Research Group for Stable Isotopologues
- Subsurface Contaminant Hydrology Research Group
- Timely Access & Seamless Transitions in Rural Palliative/End-of-Life Care
- Water Resources and Hydrologic Modeling Lab
- Watershed Hydrology Group
Geographical Associations
- Association of American Geographer
- Canadian Association of Geographer
- Canadian Geophysical Union
- Geological Association of Canada
- International Geographical Union
Conferences
- GAC®-MAC, Winnipeg 2013 - May 22-24, 2013
- CAG, Annual Meeting, August 11 -15, 2013, St John's Newfoundland, Memorial University
- 46th CMOS Congress, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, May 26 to May 30, 2013
- CGU, Canadian Geophysical Union Annual Scientific Meeting, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, May 26 to May 30, 2013
- 66th Canadian Geotechnical Conference, GéoMontréal 2013, September 29 to October 3, 2013.
- American Geophysical Union, December 9-13, 2013, San Francisco, CA, USA
- GEOIDE, 2013 Annual Scientific Conference,
- AAG Annual Meeting, April 8-12, 2014, TAMPA 2014
Student Information
- McMaster Student Absent Form
- Student Wellness Centre
- Online Graduate Studies Application Process for September 2013 admission is now available.
- Mitacs-Accelerate - Graduate Research
Internship Program - Geography Departments Worldwide
Events and Information
- Resource Schedule Geo Room Booking
SGES Graduate Program
Application Information
Applications for entry to graduate programs in the School of Geography and Earth Sciences for September 2013 should ideally be submitted by January 15, 2013.
THINGS YOU WILL NEED WHEN APPLYING:
Current transcripts,
Two reference letters,
Letter of Intent,
Application
Attention:ALL GRADS &
4th year UNDERGRADS
HAVE YOU ORDERED YOUR TRANSCRIPTS SHOWING THAT YOU ARE REGISTERED IN THE GRAD PROGRAM AT McMASTER IN 2013 - 2014?
You will need these when applying for Scholarships and Graduate School!
McMaster MacMap Application

Canadian Geotechnical Society
Student Competition 2013
GéoMontréal 2013, September 29 to October 3, 2013.
Deadline for all Entry's is May 21, 2013
New Scholarship Information
McMaster University and SGES is proud to announce the launch of two new awards honouring Gerard Middleton and Roger Walker. Students must apply to the Fieldwork Fund in order to be considered for this award. Application Form.
THE MIDDLETON / WALKER TRIBUTE FUND
ATTENTION STUDENTS
McMaster Chapter of the
Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists
Become a CSPG Student Member
CSPG Student MembershiP Information





