GPE Archives

Dec 01, 2021
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Giovanni Kieninger

Major(s): Environmental Geography, with a minor in atmospheric science and a certificate in GIS Fun Fact: This is my 4th year as a marching pirate Interest in geography & future...

Nov 17, 2021
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Jose “Trey” Velez

Pronouns: He/Him Major(s): Geographic Information Systems and Technology (BS) Hometown: Dalton, Georgia Fun Fact: Currently works as an Environmental Technician, aka. Creel Clerk, aka. Recreational Port Agent for NC Division...

Nov 09, 2021
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Rob Howard Awarded an Environmental Enhancement Grant

Rob Howard (Co-Director, ECU Center for Geographic Information Science) has been awarded an Environmental Enhancement Grant from the North Carolina Attorney General’s Office. He will be working with co-PIs Mike...

Sep 11, 2021
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Dr. Petersen-Perlman Part of WRC Project to Receive $5M CoPe Award

Dr. Petersen-Perlman is part of a $5M Coastlines and People project led by the ECU Water Resources Center and sponsored by the National Science Foundation. The project team includes faculty...

Jun 11, 2021
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DGPE Faculty Part of Project Mapping COVID-19 Trends in ENC

The Department of Geography, Planning, and Environment (DGPE) faculty were part of a collaboration in 2021 between ECU, Vidant Health, and Dartmouth College to map spatiotemporal COVID-19 trends in Eastern...

Apr 16, 2021
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Social Justice Colloquium April 2021

Friday, April 16, 2021 @ 3:30pm EST WebEx Meeting Meeting Number: 120 412 1930 Meeting Password: ExZpyV27rh5 Danielle Purifoy, PhD Title: What is Environmental Racism For? Additional Information

Mar 19, 2021
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DGPE Colloquium March 2021

Friday, March 19, 2021 @ 3:30pm EST WebEx Meeting Meeting Number: 138 121 6167 Meeting Password: gJfT4wMr3y3 Elliot D. Wickham, PhD South Carolina Water Resources Climatologist SC State Climatology Office...

Mar 06, 2021
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Philip Van Wagoner

Pronouns: He/Him Major(s): Geographic Information Science and Technology (BS), Planning Minor Hometown: Idaho Falls, Idaho Fun Fact: Spent four years in active-duty service with the Army Interest in geography &...

Mar 04, 2021
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Marla Thompson (MS 2017)

Current Position & Responsibilities: "Business Analyst, U.S. Census Bureau; My technical job title is Survey Statistician; however, my work responsibilities are similar to that of a Business Analyst. I work...

Mar 04, 2021
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Chris ZarZar (MA 2014)

Current Position & Responsibilities: "Assistant Professor, North Carolina Central University; As an Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental, Earth, and Geospatial Sciences, I teach a variety of geoscience courses...