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Kathleen Stewart becomes UCGIS President for 2025-2026

The Research Impact Fellows celebrate the conclusion of their program alongside Vice President for Research Gregory Ball. From left to right: Kathleen Stewart, Katrina Groth, Jioni A. Lewis, Gregory Ball, Kang Namkoong, Kate Tully and Jessica Fisher

Kathleen Stewart concludes term as a 2025 UMD Research Impact Fellow

Jose Garcia dressed in a formal suit and blue shirt, looking professional and poised.

MSGIS Student Jose Garcia Named Esri Innovation Program Student of the Year

Waldo Tobler Distinguished Lecture Flyer

Waldo Tobler Distinguished Lecture in GIScience at the 2025 AAG Conference

Workshop on Data Integration and Spatial Analysis with R

Online Masters in GIS and GEOINT Ranked #2 for 2025

GEOG-Led Project Selected for $1.4 Million Award for AI-Driven Digital Twin of Central Africa’s Forests

Geospatial Technology Trends Update

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Demian Rybock (Left), Lain Graham (Center), and Alexander Perigon (Right) at the MS GIS and GEOINT table during the Academic Fair at the Esri User Conference

MS GIS and GEOINT Programs Engage At 2025 Esri User Conference

Faculty, students and alumni connect at the Academic Fair during the world’s largest GIS gathering in San Diego.

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Top Left: Yuehui Qian; Bottom Left: Zhili Li; Top Right: Peiqi Zhang; Bottom Right: Shuo Xu

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 Receiving the Reward

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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