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 Geographers Connect & Explore

We seek to build connections among current department members, alumni, the wider UCSB campus, and the surrounding communities. Our engagement with a range of departments, programs, and centers provides a stimulating educational and research environment. Explore our events, interact with alumni, and check out the latest Earth + Humans podcast here.

Hey, Alumni!

We've created a page just for you!

Head over to connect with other Gaucho Geographers, tell us what you've been up to, and give us ideas on how our Alumni page can better serve you.

 geog.ucsb.edu/alumni

 We're Turning 50!

Join us in celebrating our 50th Birthday April 5-7, 2024!

We're looking forward to connecting with you, catching up, and enjoying some time in the sun. Start planning your trip back now!

 

  Get Involved!

We're excited to welcome back Gaucho Geographers from far and wide, and we'd love to have your input for our birthday weekend.

 

Upcoming Events

May
10

Undergraduate Research Symposium

The Geography Club is excited to host the first Undergraduate Research Symposium this Spring! Save the date for Friday, May 10th from 1p - 4p in the Ellison Hall Courtyard.

Ellison Hall Courtyard | 1:00pm
Events Archive

Earth + Humans

A podcast about sustainability, resilience, and life on planet Earth.

Humans have a complicated relationship with planet Earth. Join host and Department Chair Trisalyn Nelson as she invites guests on to talk through the many issues that stem from the interaction between humans and our planet, and highlights some of the researchers that are working to improve the relationship we have with our environment. Featuring interviews with geography faculty, students, and guests in related fields.