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CGIS Students Recognized with Departmental Awards
CGIS students were recognized for their scholarly achievements at the recent Department of Geographical Sciences Awards ceremony held on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. Image: Top Left: Yuehui Qian, Third Place in Excellence in Graduate Research [Yuehui Qian (L), Advisor: Leila de Floriani (R)].
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Prof. Kathleen Stewart is recognized with AAG SG Outstanding Service Award
Prof. Kathleen Stewart was awarded the 2025 American Association of Geographers (AAG) Spatial Analysis and Modeling (SAM) Specialty Group Outstanding Service Award at the AAG on March 28th.
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Mengyu Liao Awarded First Place in AAG Student Paper Competition
Mengyu Liao, a Ph.D. candidate under the supervision of Dr.
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University of Maryland CGIS students enjoy the 2025 AAG Annual Meeting in Detroit
CGIS graduate students, both past and present, gathered at the 2025 American Association of Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting.
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CGIS Workshop on Data Integration and Spatial Analysis with R
Dr. Giovanni Baiocchi led a workshop on Data Integration and Spatial Analysis with R. The workshop provided an Introduction to R and Data Structures, Data Management with Tidyverse, and Exploring Spatial Relationships and Spatial Operators.
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