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SGES News

Congratulations to Monir Moniruzzaman who won the award for the best Masters thesis in the Transportation Specialty Group Competition of the Association of American Geographers.

Congratulations to Allison Williams on the publication of her book 'Health in Rural Canada' by UBC Press.

Congratulations to Bruce Newbold who was awarded a grant from the Public Health Agency of Canada.

 


McMaster University Weather Station
McMaster University
Weather Station

Congratulations to James Sherwood who defended successfully his MSc. thesis.

Congratulations to Scott Bennet for passing his doctoral comprehensive examination.

Congratulations to Nay Kaneda who defended successfully his MA thesis.

Congratulations to Dr. Bin Chen on the successful defense of his doctoral dissertation.

 

 

SGES Seminar

Emerging Landscapes of HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Sub-Saharan Africa

Dr. Isaac Luginaah
University of Western Ontario

Date: Tuesday February 14, 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Place: General Sciences Building, Rm. 330

All are welcome to attend!


SGES Seminar

Insight on biogeochemical processes affecting geologic and environmental systems from high resolution redox geochemistry

Dr. Greg Druschel
Department of Earth Sciences
Indiana University- Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)

Date: Tuesday February 28, 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Place: General Sciences Building, Rm. 330

All are welcome to attend!


Institutes and Centres

Canada Research Chairs

SGES Research Labs


Geographical Associations


Conferences


 

 

Events and Information

  • Resource Schedule Geo Room Booking


 

NSERC
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT
RESEARCH AWARDS
SUMMER 2012

DEADLINE:    Friday, February 17, 2012
By 4:00 p.m. to Vanessa Killinger, GSB-206

Forms are available on NSERC’S website


If you are interested,
speak to your professor, NOW!



Koffee Klatch

Please bring your own mug!
The Koffee Klatch will be a regular event EVERY
Tuesday @ 10:00 GSB 206


The Spotlight is an on-line series focused on the people, research, and events in the Faculty of Science at McMaster University.


Attention:ALL GRADS &
 4th year UNDERGRADS

HAVE YOU ORDERED YOUR TRANSCRIPTS SHOWING THAT YOU ARE REGISTERED IN THE GRAD PROGRAM AT MCMASTER IN 2011 - 2012 ?

You will need these when applying for Scholarships!


 

ATTENTION STUDENTS

McMaster Chapter of the
Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists

Become a CSPG Student Member

CSPG Student MembershiP Information

MAC CSPG web page


 


 


 


SGES Outreach

SGES High School and Community Outreach Program! Updates to the programs and more detailed information can be found here.

Mitacs-Accelerate - Graduate Research
Internship Program

Geography Departments Worldwide

Online Graduate Studies Application Process for September 2012 admission is now available.