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Gladys Wrigley and Isaiah Bowman at the American Geographical Society. Copyright American Geographical Society c1922. Used by Jason VanHorn with permission Featured

The First Woman to Earn a PhD in Geography in the United States

March 4, 2022March 4, 2022Categories featured, VanHornLeave a Comment on The First Woman to Earn a PhD in Geography in the United States

Dr. Gladys Wrigley was the first woman to earn a PhD in Geography at an American educational institution.

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GEO’s Efforts to Save Lives During COVID-19

May 1, 2020March 4, 2022Categories featuredLeave a Comment on GEO’s Efforts to Save Lives During COVID-19

"It was a new idea: Could the equipment that was normally used for checking surface temperatures of earth and snow in Meteorology and Earth Systems classes and performing labs in Geomorphology and Geology classes be useful in these times?"

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Place Matters During Isolated Learning

April 22, 2020March 4, 2022Categories featured, Interview, VanHornLeave a Comment on Place Matters During Isolated Learning

It isn’t enough to recommend to our students and to ourselves to have better organization over their schedules at home...We should include the where question as part of our plan for learning during our isolation.

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Moving Bureau of Land Management headquarters to Colorado won’t be good for public lands

January 8, 2020March 4, 2022Categories featured, skillenLeave a Comment on Moving Bureau of Land Management headquarters to Colorado won’t be good for public lands

The Trump administration is moving BLM’s headquarters from Washington, D.C. to an office building in Grand Junction, Colorado that also houses oil and gas companies.

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Jamie Skillen on Humility & Hope

December 13, 2019March 4, 2022Categories featured, Interview, skillenLeave a Comment on Jamie Skillen on Humility & Hope

"And so the chapter that I wrote, which began with one of my favorite Wendell Berry essays, is about what I would call eschatological stewardship, which is pursuing the work of caring for God’s creation, but always with the view of what God is doing and will do finally in a new heavens and new earth."

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