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Your financial support directly impacts our students and the goals of the department.

From expanding learning experiences for undergraduate and graduate students to helping us engage in cutting-edge research, your donations are critical for our ongoing success and growth.

We invite you to help us achieve our goals for the future by contributing to any of the department funds linked through the Donate button and described below.   You may direct your gift to a specific area or program or make an unrestricted gift.  To learn about the possibilities, please click on the button below where you will be directed to our giving page.

 

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Department of Geography General Fund - 12700

This fund supports expenses not provided for in the University budget.

James R. Beck Memorial Fund -13900

This fund provides for small needs not obtainable through other University support to promote research and teaching by faculty and improved scholarship at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Student Awards

James A. Rinier Scholarship in Geography - 13901

This fund provides scholarship support to full-time undergraduate students who are Geography majors with junior or senior standing.  The student must have a GPA of 3.5 in their major and 3.0 overall.

Ann and Louis E. Novak Sr. Memorial Scholarship in Geography -13903

This fund supports a scholarship for a student majoring in Geography with junior standing and above (including graduate students), and with at least a 3.0 GPA.

Alexander von Humboldt Study Away/Abroad Fund - 13906

This fund supports expenses related to study abroad and study away experiences.

Gregory and Michelle Ina Environmental Studies Fund - 13904

This fund supports the multi-disciplinary Environmental Studies Program housed within the Department of Geography.  Funds may be used for undergraduate research grants, undergraduate student awards, and student travel to conferences.