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Welcome to the School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning
There are a number of internship and employment opportunities in geography and planning. SGSUP students have the chance to work on campus with research teams and for exciting employers like the Bureau of Land Management, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arizona Department of Water Resources.
Our advisors are here to help you succeed. If you are pursuing a major, minor, certificate or BIS concentration in geography, GIS or urban planning, an advisor can help you stay on track for graduation and achieve your academic and career goals. You can schedule your appointment in advance or walk in.
Our faculty members are world-renowned researchers who publish extensively in leading journals and thrive on interdisciplinary collaboration. Among our internationally known leaders are four members of the National Academy of Sciences, a National Science Foundation Young Investigator award winner, two Guggenheim scholars, and members of the National Research Council Geographical Sciences Committee.
Tucked just north of the Pho
Communities are often defined by the space they take up or the marks they make.
In today’s world of big data, billions of data points are collected every day via smartphone apps, fitness trackers, and wearables about our decisions, habits and travel patterns.
