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The geography department is committed to helping students understand and engage the world around them from a spatial perspective through teaching, research and service. Geography is a problem-solving discipline whose programs and resources provide students with both technical skills and a liberal arts perspective to prepare them for life-long careers.

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students in the digital geography lab

Digital Geography Lab

The Digital Geography Lab is one of the best geography-based computer labs in the country. This unique facility is dedicated to supporting undergraduate and graduate geo-spatial computing education and research. North Campus, Meier Hall 325.

  • Click here for the DGL web site

Department News, Events & Activities

April 06, 2012 John L. George Apply for the 2012 John L. George Scholarship »

March 10, 2012 Amalfi Coast Join Us in Sorrento, Italy for Spring Break 2012 »

Degrees & Programs

Undergraduate

  • BA/BS Geography
  • BS Cartography and Geographic Information Systems
  • BS Geography - Environmental Sustainability
  • BS Geography - Travel and Tourism

Graduate

  • MS Geo-Information Science
  • Certificate in Geo-Information Science

Professional

  • Certificate in Travel and Tourism
  • Northeast Global Education Center

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Tools & Resources

  • Dr. John L. George Scholarship
  • Careers in Geography
  • Salem Geographical Society
  • Gamma Theta Upsilon (GTU) Geography Honors Society
  • Jobs, Internships and Funding Opportunities

Related Links

  • Association of American Geographers
  • Find Geography on Facebook!
  • New England - Saint Lawrence Valley Geographical Society (NESTVAL)

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