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- 2024 Archives
- Professor Nicholas Blomley Honored with the Community-Engaged Research Achievement Award
- Graduate Students Claire Shapton and Marina Chavez Honored with the Community-Engaged Graduate Scholar Award
- Applications now open: 2024 ESRI Canada GIS Scholarship for ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV
- Associate Professor Rosemary Collard achieves 13th place on ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Altmetric List
- The PEAK feature: GSU hosts inaugural RANGE conference
- Gabrielle Wong wins First Prize in 2023 Student Learning Commons Writing Contest
- Gabrielle Wong receives Warren Gill Memorial Award
- Professor Nick Blomley receives Warren Gill Memorial Award for Community Impact
- Geography Student Union recipient of the FENV 2024 Changemaker Awards
- Senior Lecturer Tara Holland reveals the secret sauce of great teaching
- Senior Lecturer Tara Holland Receives ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV 2023 Excellence in Teaching Award
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Bright Addae
- GIS undergraduate students participate in the Canada-wide 2024 AppChallenge competition
- Senior Lecturer Andrew Perkins Receives ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV 2024 Dean's Award of Excellence in Teaching
- Congratulations to Alysha van Duynhoven, Canada's 2024 ESRI Young Scholar
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Robert Ehlert
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Stephan Nieweler
- Eugene McCann writes on "livable cities" in The Tyee
- Tiana Andjelic wins the 2024 ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV ECCE GIS Scholarship Award
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Marina Chavez
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Mia Fitzpatrick
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Lan Qing Zhao
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Tyler Cole
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Benjamin Lartey
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Olivia Nieves
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Max Hurson
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to John Sykes
- Farewell to Robert "Bob" Horsfall, Associate Professor
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to André Araújo
- ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Geography welcomes ethnobotanist, Leigh Joseph, as professor of Indigenous geographies
- Physical Geography September: What is Physical Geography?
- Alysha Van Duynhoven communicates award-winning research at international GIS conference
- How Dr. Tracy Brennand’s visionary leadership shaped the Department of Geography - a heartfelt thank-you
- Dr. Tracy Brennand honoured with the Canadian Association of Geographers (CAG) Award
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Jay Matsushiba
- Human Geography October: What is Human Geography?
- MA Student Joy Russell featured on CBC Vancouver
- Human Geography October: What is Urban Worlds?
- Ajay Minhas Receives 2024 Warren Gill Award
- Dr. Nadine Schuurman featured in ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV news article on Runnability
- GIS Month: What is Geographic Information Science (GIS)?
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Joy Russell
- Perspectives from students using ChatGPT in a large enrollment fully online GIS Course
- Motivations, Habits and Risks of using ChatGPT in the On-Campus Quantitative Geography course
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Ian McDonald
- 2025 Archives
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Negin Shooraj
- ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Geography Alumni Sean Orr wins Vancouver council seat in byelection
- Rosemary Collard awarded 2024 ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Excellence in Teaching Award
- ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Students Designed and Developed a GeoApp as a Living Wage Calculator
- Undergraduate students team secures third-place in Canada-wide GeoApp competition
- ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Geography Wins Big at 2025 CAG Annual Conference
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Alex Sodeman
- Thesis Defence - Congratulations to Tintin Yang
- In Memory of Leonard "Len" Evenden, Professor Emeritus
- Gabrielle Wong awarded 2025 Gordon M. Shrum Medal
- Dr. Bright Addae awarded 2025 Graduate Dean's Convocation Medal
- Congratulations to Alysha van Duynhoven for Teaching Assistant Excellence Award
- Wildfires to waterways: ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Geography grad takes action to protect the environment
- Making a difference on and off-campus: student leader and changemaker, Gabrielle Wong, awarded ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV convocation medal
- 2025 Alumni Newsletter
- Kira Sokolovskaia wins the 2025 ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV ECCE GIS Scholarship Award
- Mapping a path to City Hall: ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV alumnus shares journey to becoming Mayor of New Westminster
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Accessing Support Within the Department
The Department of Geography has put together the following guide to assist those who may feel more comfortable reaching out to a support person within the department. Please note that the contacts provided below are intended for students, faculty and staff/sessional instructors/post-docs within the Department of Geography.
Undergraduate Students
Undergraduate students are encouraged to reach out to their:
- Course Instructor (in cases where the incident is related to a particular course and/or course-based activity); or
- Academic Advisor (in cases where the incident is not course-related or the student feels more comfortable speaking with the advisor)
If an alternate contact is required, please connect with the Manager Academic & Administrative Services or the
Graduate Students/Post-Docs
Graduate students and Post-Docs are encouraged to reach out to their:
If an alternate contact is required, please connect with the Manager Academic & Administrative Services or the Graduate Program Chair
Faculty/Sessional Instructors
Faculty/Sessionals are encouraged to reach out to their:
If an alternate contact is required, please connect with the
Staff
Staff are encouraged to reach out to the:
If an alternate contact is required, please connect with the Department Chair
Accessing Support within ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV
As part of ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV's newly created bullying and harassment hub, resources are now available to anyone who has experienced bullying or harassment within the course of their learning, teaching, research or work with ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV.*
These resources can be accessed through the ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Bullying and Harassment website and are available both to those directly affected as well as to their support person/s. Links to the resources are provided below:
- Bullying & Harassment Resources - provides access to role-specific (student, staff, faculty) resources and supports
- Bullying & Harassment Report - provides access to the centralized online reporting form, details on how to submit a report and information on the office to which it will be directed for action and review
- Bullying & Harassment Policies - provides access to related policies and procedural information as well as FAQs
* this includes off-campus instances that are affiliated with ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV