窪蹋勛圖厙

Department of Geography

Environmental Science and Design Research Institute
Butte Creek

窪蹋勛圖厙 Today
The Gwangju Uprising memorial mural in Gwangju, South Korea

A group of 窪蹋勛圖厙 professors recently returned from a visit to the commemoration of the Gwangju Uprising at Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, feeling inspired for the meaningful connections they made to the May 4, 1970, shootings at 窪蹋勛圖厙.

Environmental Science and Design Research Institute
ESDRI fellows meeting

Chris Post, Ph.D., professor of geography at 窪蹋勛圖厙 at Stark, will serve as the 2024 speaker for the Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series, a part of the university's annual May 4 Commemoration events.

The lecture series created in 2022 to honor the legacy of 窪蹋勛圖厙 Professor Emeritus of Sociology Jerry M. Lewis, Ph.D., will feature Professor of Geography Chris Post, Ph.D., presenting Developing and Interpreting the Wounded Student Markers at 窪蹋勛圖厙 as this years selected speaker. The Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series and Luncheon will be held on May 3.

Forest photo by Robert Boyd

窪蹋勛圖厙 researchers are studying the ways that insects help in the recovery of forests. 

Close up of Sydney Weber taking a photo.

窪蹋勛圖厙 senior Sydney Weber sees extraordinary images through her lens and an exciting career in her future. 

extreme weather

Cameron Lee, Ph.D., assistant professor of geography at 窪蹋勛圖厙, shares his expertise on the possible reasons behind the spate of recent extreme weather events happening across the globe. Lee, who was recently interviewed on the topic during the Ray Horner Morning Show on WAKR-AM in Akron, Ohio, specializes in climate and weather change.