Research and Active Learning

Undergraduates (current and past)

Read about some of the undergraduates who have engaged in research and internships:

Natalie Susmann:  GIS internship with the City of Worcester
Paula Kiviranta-Zimmerman: Gold and Reindeer in Lapland
Laura Merner:  Making a Difference in Gumbo Land
Timothy Currie: Taking a tan on the top of the world
Rebecca Alper:  Se Fue la Luz
Akosua Ampofo:  To Africa and back: geography and community development and Child-headed households in Rwanda
Matt Holden:  From farm to forest in central Massachusetts
Sara Levenson:  From geography of children to world education services and Playground access in Worcester
Chris Lippitt:  Teaching the experts a thing or two
Jessa Loomis:  Active and involved
Nick Malizia:  Did climate change do in the Maya?
Mette Fog Olwig:  From Copenhagen to Clark
Steven Aldrich:  Nitrate contamination in the Ipswich River watershed
Diana Huffaker:  Historic land use simulation for the Ipswich River watershed
Dan Pomerleau:  Using international networks to publicize human rights abuse

Graduate Students

Current students and research interests

Publications

Faculty

Research and Active Learning Profiles
Dr. David Angel and clean industrial growth in Asia
Dr. Yuko Aoyama and Flamenco fever: when local culture goes global
Dr. Ron Eastman and land allocation decisions using GIS
Dr. Susan Hanson and the geography of women's employment
Dr. Diane Rocheleau and Adirondack ecologies
Dr. Bill Turner and land cover change in Mexico
Dr. Colin Polsky and the HERO Program


Recent Publications

Current Grants