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Study abroad in New Zealand , articleThe Department of Geography offers an experiential learning opportunity each year to spend the three weeks of winter term in New Zealand.
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Geography faculty offer expertise about Olympics , articleMeteorology Assistant Professor Craig Ramseyer is one of two Department of Geography faculty members offering expertise about issues faced in the Paris Olympics.
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Stephanie Zick is podcast expert guestMeteorology Assistant Professor Stephanie Zick was the expert guest on two podcasts focusing on the weather.
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Virginia Tech researcher finds AI could help improve city planning , articleThe new research shows that using generative artificial intelligence such as ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini could improve city planning by enhancing access to tools that help measure walkability, safety, lighting, and more.
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Students engineer solutions in remote corners of the world , articleVirginia Tech students learned about water quality in the remote Himalayan mountains of Nepal during a three week long trip to improve irrigation.
Date: Oct 07 -
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Researchers seek to better understand population mobility in the Indo-Pacific , articleA research team led by Anamaria Bukvic in the Department of Geography received a $2 million grant from the Department of Defense to evaluate how efforts to adapt to climate change affects population mobility in coastal areas in the Indo-Pacific.
Date: Sep 10