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Upcoming Events


Location:
JC Kellam Reed Parr Room (11th floor); Reed Parr Room
Cost:
Free
Contact:
geography@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
Department of Geography & Environmental Studies
Please join us in celebrating the incredible work of our students and faculty at our Department Award Celebration at the JC Kellam Building 11th Floor Ballroom on Friday, April 11. Following the awards, there will be a Networking Reception to allow students to engage with our incredible alumni and speak with those currently working in the field.
 
If you would like to connect with our highest achieving students about job opportunities, internships, or research, or would just like to celebrate the success of our department, we encourage you to attend!
 
Event Schedule
5:00-6:15 pm: Presentation of awards and scholarships
6:30-8:00 pm: Networking Reception
  
Registration is $10 per person and includes parking validation, food, and 2 drink tickets. Guests should park at the Edward Gary Parking Garage. If you are feeling generous, you may also donate to sponsor a table at the event!
 
Please Register by Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 11:59 pm. If you have any questions, please contact us at geography@txstate.edu.
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