Unit: Department of Geography, Geology, and the Environment

Footpaths are more than foot traffic—they can reflect the needs of an area, and inform city planners.

Nobel Peace Prize-winning scientist Catherine O'Reilly has been leading international research teams that have discovered climate change has been warming lakes worldwide, threatening the fish and...

“Going to the Dogs: How our furry friends help us better understand human behavior” is the title of the spring Main Street College event scheduled for March 27.

With the help of a College of Arts and Sciences Interdisciplinary Grant, Kathryn Jasper teamed up with John Kostelnick to help students integrate geographic information systems into their research.

The series, titled Natural Resource Extraction in Latin America: Society, Environment, and Politics will include scholars from around the globe exploring the social and environmental impact of...

Catherine O’Reilly is one of the lead authors of a new international study showing lake ice in the Northern Hemisphere is vanishing due to climate change.

Dave Malone and Paul Meister of the Department of Geography, Geology, and the Environment contributed to the John Wesley Powell legacy by coordinating the transfer of items to the Natural History...

Illinois State Associate Professor of Geology Catherine O’Reilly is serving as principal investigator for a $1.7 million National Science Foundation grant to fund Project EDDIE, a series of...

The fair aims to educate students about majors in the STEM fields. The event will include networking with faculty from STEM departments and meeting with successful students from underrepresented...

Jamie Esler has studied glaciers in the arctic and won the Idaho Teacher of the Year award.