Upcoming Events and Announcements
Exam period
The final exams will run from Dec. 9 through Dec. 16.
Graduation!
The Fall 2019 graduation ceremonies will be held on Dec. 16. Doctoral hoodings will take place at 9:30 a.m. in the Koger Center. Bachelor's , master's and professional degrees will be awarded beginning at 2:30 p.m. in the Colonial Life Arena.
Classes begin
Classes for the Spring 2020 semester will begin on Monday, Jan. 13, 2020.
Geography Colloquia and Talks 2019–2020
| Friday, Sept.6 | Elizabeth Delmelle, UNC Charlotte |
| Friday, Oct. 4 | Asher Ghertner, Rutgers University |
| Friday, Jan. 24 | Diego Riveros-Iregui, UNC Chapel Hill |
| Friday, Feb. 7 | Bethany Cutts, NC State University |
| Friday, March 20 —Minghi Lecture— |
John Pickles, UNC Chapel Hill |
| Friday, April 3 (tentative) |
Visiting scholar Gavin Bridge, Durham University |
USC Geography and Geographers in the News
- [Mock] Hurricane season bigger blast than SC, US expected
- [Dow] Floods could be leaking pollution from Superfund sites in Charleston area
- Forging a path: First-generation students, faculty and alumni reflect on their college experiences > Hannah S. Parkin
- Department welcomes visiting Turkish scholar
- [Cutter] SC growth since Hurricane Hugo means more people and more property are in harm’s way
- [Cutter] The boy who cried hurricane? Annual storm scares can leave residents jaded
Photo: Sedimentation fieldwork at the McCrady Base in Columbia; Michael Hodgson.