Fall2024Retreat


Fall 2024 Retreat Briefing Book

What is our vision for the graduate program (PhD, MS, and MGsc degrees)?

What are we currently doing?

Number of Enrolled Students by Degree (Fall Semesters)

Number of Graduates by Degree (Annual Totals)

Tables of Graduates by Name with Advisor(s)

Table 1: Graduates (2016)
(a) MS
Student Chair
Britten, Zachary Thomas Bishop, Michael P
Murphy, Trey Daniel-Aaron Brannstrom, Christian
You, Mingde Filippi, Anthony
Bruno, Tianna Marie Jepson, Wendy
Dong, Xian Klein, Andrew
Denman, Michael Paul Lafon, Charles W.
McConaghy, Scott Carlton Lafon, Charles W.
(b) PHD
Student Chair
Johnson, Jeremy Scott Cairns, David
Lee, Heather Nicole Jepson, Wendy
Nam, Sou Yeon O’Reilly, Kathleen
Yuan, Shanshui Quiring, Steven
Table 2: Graduates (2017)
(a) MS
Student Chair
Guenther, Eric Joseph Filippi, Anthony
Ju, Yang Klein, Andrew
Thapa, Shubhechchha Klein, Andrew
Vaughan, Matthew Christopher Lafon, Charles W.
(b) PHD
Student Chair
Chhetri, Parveen Kumar Cairns, David
Yi, Hoonchong Filippi, Anthony
McDonald, Yolanda Jane Goldberg, Daniel W
Trimble, Sarah Margaret Houser, Christopher
Wernette, Phillipe Alan Houser, Christopher
Tian, Liyan Quiring, Steven
Ridgeway, Jason Randall Smith, Jonathan
Table 3: Graduates (2018)
(a) MS
Student Chair
Durick, Hannah Elizabeth Cairns, David
Beckner, Sydney Starr Frauenfeld, Oliver W
Adams, Seth Holland Klein, Andrew
Green, Carl A. Klein, Andrew
Li, Yiran Klein, Andrew
Bartow-Gillies, Ellen Rosemary Roark, Erin
Miller, Kelci Shawn Roark, Erin
(b) PHD
Student Chair
Table 4: Graduates (2019)
(a) MS
Student Chair
Morris, Max Alexander Cairns, David
Chen, Xingchen Filippi, Anthony
Casamassina, Nicole Ashley Frauenfeld, Oliver W
Douris, Rhett Jon Frauenfeld, Oliver W
Monier, Lacy Dawn Lafon, Charles W.
Lira, Aaron Jeffrey O’Reilly, Kathleen
Skrla, Scott Rodger Smith, Jonathan
(b) PHD
Student Chair
Dobreva, Iliyana Dancheva Bishop, Michael P
Dwight, Rosemary Anne Cairns, David
Li, Xiao Goldberg, Daniel W
Table 5: Graduates (2020)
(a) MS
Student Chair
Walter, Andrew Crockett Filippi, Anthony
Condina, Kelli Michelle Jepson, Wendy
Siskind, Taylor Michelle Lafon, Charles W.
Bunsen, Michael Seth Loisel, Julie
Billman, Matthew Austin Thompson, Courtney
Edey, Daniella G. Thompson, Courtney
(b) PHD
Student Chair
Huo, Da Bishop, Michael P
Castillo, Cesar R. Guneralp, Inci
Table 6: Graduates (2021)
(a) MS
Student Chair
Wang, Yuyan Bombardi, Rodrigo
Moeen, Mariam Frauenfeld, Oliver W
Mezei, Lidia Guneralp, Burak
Attaway, Christy Denise Guneralp, Inci
Harrington, Victoria Pansy Jepson, Wendy
Beall, Katherine Elizabeth Loisel, Julie
Didio, Lauren Loisel, Julie
Von Ness, Kate Diane Loisel, Julie
(b) PHD
Student Chair
Young, Brennan William Bishop, Michael P
Ma, Andong Filippi, Anthony
Vecellio, Daniel Joseph Frauenfeld, Oliver W
Park, Jinwoo Goldberg, Daniel W
Yin, Zhengcong Goldberg, Daniel W
Table 7: Graduates (2022)
(a) MS
Student Chair
Morgan, John Allen, George H.
Zhang, Shuyang Cairns, David
Khong, Angela Frauenfeld, Oliver W
Harshaw, Elizabeth R. Goldberg, Daniel W
Torres, Yair Ismael Guneralp, Inci
Figueroa, Cindy Jepson, Wendy
Harmon, Grace Margaret Jepson, Wendy
Mehlhaff-Hamilton, Nichole Simone Jepson, Wendy
Sanders, Jillian Claire Loisel, Julie
Hillin, Julia Marie Thompson, Courtney
Li, Moxuan Zou, Lei
(b) PHD
Student Chair
Ford, Victoria Lauren Frauenfeld, Oliver W
Evans, Andrew M. Lafon, Charles W.
Table 8: Graduates (2023)
(a) MS
Student Chair
Sellers, Samantha Elaine Guneralp, Burak
Young, Nathan Bradley Guneralp, Burak
Canada, Amani Lavelle Thompson, Courtney
Hu, Nanzhou Zhang, Zhe
(b) PHD
Student Chair
Keenen, Daniel Benjamin Smith, Jonathan

Number of MS and PHD Graduates in the last 5 & 10 Years (Departmental Comparison by Faculty)

Bar graphs of # of graduates (each bar represents Faculty). Similar to citation graphs.

MS

PHD

Graduates (2014-2023)

Graphs of Faculty Supervision of Graduate Committees (MS & PHD)

Graduate Student Support

GAR figure is completed. Need GAT/GAL/GANT figure(s) with supervisors.

Graduate Courses Offered (by semester with Enrollment and Enrollment Demographics)

Information about the applicant pool (last 5 years)

Placements

MGS Graduates
STUDENT calYear
Batres, Marvin 2023
Cox, Michael 2023
El-Awawdeh, Yusif Raed 2023
Frazer, Chelsea 2023
Merlock, Kate Elizabeth 2023
Villalba, Louis Vincent 2023
Amaya, Molly 2022
Bates, Kashmere N. 2022
Beard, Jared 2022
Blanco, Zachary Cedric 2022
Boring, Hannah Elizabeth 2022
Borisova, Boryana Nikolova 2022
Bowman, Thomas Duke 2022
Cambindo Alvarado, Hamilton E. 2022
Creel, James Andrew 2022
Garcia, Efrain 2022
Gonzalez, Garrett Joseph 2022
Gray, Calli Emma 2022
Guimbi Nzoumba, Ghervy Nancy 2022
Harbaugh-Mibb, Casey Lynn 2022
Hardin, Callan D. 2022
Hoffman, Kaitlyn Ranae 2022
Kegans, Lauri Gayle 2022
Kingsley, Scott Henry 2022
Little, William Chad 2022
Lockhart, Samantha Shanee 2022
Martin, Bruce Alan 2022
Merta, Ashley Mariah 2022
Ortega, Alberto 2022
Ortiz, Alejandra 2022
Riches, Karina Marie 2022
Saenz, Hector 2022
Swirin-Miles, Shana Beth 2022
Thibodeaux, Kaitlin Marie 2022
Vargas, Briana Nicole 2022
Wallace, Katelyn Marie 2022
Adams, Jacob Andrew 2021
Altizer, Andrew William 2021
Argueta, Miriam Angela 2021
Banks, Yuliya Valerievna 2021
Boutammine, Youcef 2021
Bowers, Timothy Calvin 2021
Brothers, Joshua Lewis 2021
Bryan, Lori Lea 2021
Carter, Autumn Eve 2021
De Lillard, Emiliano Garcia 2021
Dougherty, Michael Allen 2021
Eblen, David Hall 2021
Fageeri, Rasha Kamal Ali 2021
Guzman, Clarissa Alexis 2021
Haight, Evan Charles 2021
Jurca, Caroline Elizabeth 2021
Landry, Glenna Jasper 2021
Lawrence, Brett L. 2021
Marin Blanco, Cesar Augusto 2021
Markham, Jennifer Lynn 2021
Morris, David Rhome 2021
Nahavandi, Camron Jon 2021
Nelson, Matthew Eckert 2021
Nighswonger, Heather Rene 2021
Ortiz Nevarez, Jesus 2021
Payan, Jamie Marie 2021
Peddy, William Randall 2021
Romero, Joseph A. 2021
Sills, Danille Kay Michelle 2021
Smith, David Scott 2021
Smith, Zachary Thomas 2021
Tipton, Jonathan Brady 2021
Villalobos, Anne Marie 2021
Wiseman, Tyler Jay 2021
Xavier, Hasina Kamaria 2021
Adamson, Marvin Daniel 2020
Anthony, Leslie Jean 2020
Barth, Paul John 2020
Berg, Landon Oliver 2020
Creel, Jeremy Lynn 2020
Dombroski, Mark 2020
Drouillard, Matthew 2020
Flores Ancer, Claudia Alicia 2020
Garcia, Mauro Giovanni Da Silva 2020
Garza, Marissa Nicole 2020
Georgas, Mary Meggan 2020
Godoy, Jessica Ana Maria 2020
Goessler, Garrison Taylor 2020
Graham, Katharine Diana 2020
Hawkins, Morgan Danielle 2020
Henry, Andrew David 2020
Judman, Joshua William 2020
Katzmann, Boyd Albert 2020
Krozel, Kasia Lee 2020
McQueen, Talmadge Keith 2020
Mostafanejad, Morteza 2020
Murray, Robert Franklin 2020
O’Connor, Kevin Ryan 2020
Osuamkpe, Onisobuana Richard Mills 2020
Otoole Cox, Rebecca Jean 2020
Palomino, Cristina 2020
Ratley, Ashley Nicole 2020
Richards, Corbin Keefe 2020
Ryan, Rachael Elizabeth 2020
Sandbothe, Benjamin Andrew 2020
Sandwell, Allen Christopher 2020
Schuth, Ethan Porter 2020
Sherriff, Elena Victoria 2020
Tamashiro, Jacqueline Miyuki 2020
Vasquez Gonzalez, Emmanuel 2020
Vieira Clark, Gabriela 2020
Villalobos, Benjamin Marcelo 2020
Willis, Joshua Kabel 2020
Wisniewski, Nicholas Tyler 2020
Yesmagambetova, Almagul 2020
Baker, Garrett Charles 2019
Cayabyab, Aileen Renee 2019
Govindaraju, Naga Suresh 2019
Herring, Matthew Goree 2019
Ikpeme, Emmanuel 2019
Johnson, Michael James 2019
Jones, Cristine Janette 2019
Newton, Joshua John 2019
Norris, Andrew Dixon 2019
Petry, Brandon Alan 2019
Rushing, Mark 2019
Saavedra, Zachary Alexander 2019
Sanders, Brandi Renee 2019
Schautschick, Scott Alan 2019
Taylor, Brendan 2019
Wylie, Andrew Grayson 2019
Byrd, Cody Wayne 2018
Carter, Daniel R. 2018
Hill, Jeffrey 2018
Liesmann, Brittney Lynn 2018
Martinez, Luis Alberto 2018
McLellan, Christian Holt 2018
MS Graduates
STUDENT FACULTYNAME DEGC calYear
Canada, Amani Lavelle Thompson, Courtney MS 2023
Hu, Nanzhou Zhang, Zhe MS 2023
Sellers, Samantha Elaine Guneralp, Burak MS 2023
Young, Nathan Bradley Guneralp, Burak MS 2023
Figueroa, Cindy Jepson, Wendy MS 2022
Harmon, Grace Margaret Jepson, Wendy MS 2022
Harshaw, Elizabeth R. Goldberg, Daniel W MS 2022
Hillin, Julia Marie Thompson, Courtney MS 2022
Khong, Angela Frauenfeld, Oliver W MS 2022
Li, Moxuan Zou, Lei MS 2022
Mehlhaff-Hamilton, Nichole Simone Jepson, Wendy MS 2022
Morgan, John Allen, George H. MS 2022
Sanders, Jillian Claire Loisel, Julie MS 2022
Torres, Yair Ismael Guneralp, Inci MS 2022
Zhang, Shuyang Cairns, David MS 2022
Attaway, Christy Denise Guneralp, Inci MS 2021
Beall, Katherine Elizabeth Loisel, Julie MS 2021
Didio, Lauren Loisel, Julie MS 2021
Harrington, Victoria Pansy Jepson, Wendy MS 2021
Mezei, Lidia Guneralp, Burak MS 2021
Moeen, Mariam Frauenfeld, Oliver W MS 2021
Von Ness, Kate Diane Loisel, Julie MS 2021
Wang, Yuyan Bombardi, Rodrigo MS 2021
Billman, Matthew Austin Thompson, Courtney MS 2020
Bunsen, Michael Seth Loisel, Julie MS 2020
Condina, Kelli Michelle Jepson, Wendy MS 2020
Edey, Daniella G. Thompson, Courtney MS 2020
Siskind, Taylor Michelle Lafon, Charles W. MS 2020
Walter, Andrew Crockett Filippi, Anthony MS 2020
Casamassina, Nicole Ashley Frauenfeld, Oliver W MS 2019
Chen, Xingchen Filippi, Anthony MS 2019
Douris, Rhett Jon Frauenfeld, Oliver W MS 2019
Lira, Aaron Jeffrey O’Reilly, Kathleen MS 2019
Monier, Lacy Dawn Lafon, Charles W. MS 2019
Morris, Max Alexander Cairns, David MS 2019
Skrla, Scott Rodger Smith, Jonathan MS 2019
Adams, Seth Holland Klein, Andrew MS 2018
Bartow-Gillies, Ellen Rosemary Roark, Erin MS 2018
Beckner, Sydney Starr Frauenfeld, Oliver W MS 2018
Durick, Hannah Elizabeth Cairns, David MS 2018
Green, Carl A. Klein, Andrew MS 2018
Li, Yiran Klein, Andrew MS 2018
Miller, Kelci Shawn Roark, Erin MS 2018
Guenther, Eric Joseph Filippi, Anthony MS 2017
Ju, Yang Klein, Andrew MS 2017
Thapa, Shubhechchha Klein, Andrew MS 2017
Vaughan, Matthew Christopher Lafon, Charles W. MS 2017
Britten, Zachary Thomas Bishop, Michael P MS 2016
Bruno, Tianna Marie Jepson, Wendy MS 2016
Denman, Michael Paul Lafon, Charles W. MS 2016
Dong, Xian Klein, Andrew MS 2016
McConaghy, Scott Carlton Lafon, Charles W. MS 2016
Murphy, Trey Daniel-Aaron Brannstrom, Christian MS 2016
You, Mingde Filippi, Anthony MS 2016
PHD Graduates
STUDENT FACULTYNAME DEGC calYear
Keenen, Daniel Benjamin Smith, Jonathan PHD 2023
Evans, Andrew M. Lafon, Charles W. PHD 2022
Ford, Victoria Lauren Frauenfeld, Oliver W PHD 2022
Ma, Andong Filippi, Anthony PHD 2021
Park, Jinwoo Goldberg, Daniel W PHD 2021
Vecellio, Daniel Joseph Frauenfeld, Oliver W PHD 2021
Yin, Zhengcong Goldberg, Daniel W PHD 2021
Young, Brennan William Bishop, Michael P PHD 2021
Castillo, Cesar R. Guneralp, Inci PHD 2020
Huo, Da Bishop, Michael P PHD 2020
Dobreva, Iliyana Dancheva Bishop, Michael P PHD 2019
Dwight, Rosemary Anne Cairns, David PHD 2019
Li, Xiao Goldberg, Daniel W PHD 2019
Chhetri, Parveen Kumar Cairns, David PHD 2017
McDonald, Yolanda Jane Goldberg, Daniel W PHD 2017
Ridgeway, Jason Randall Smith, Jonathan PHD 2017
Tian, Liyan Quiring, Steven PHD 2017
Trimble, Sarah Margaret Houser, Christopher PHD 2017
Wernette, Phillipe Alan Houser, Christopher PHD 2017
Yi, Hoonchong Filippi, Anthony PHD 2017
Johnson, Jeremy Scott Cairns, David PHD 2016
Lee, Heather Nicole Jepson, Wendy PHD 2016
Nam, Sou Yeon O’Reilly, Kathleen PHD 2016
Yuan, Shanshui Quiring, Steven PHD 2016

Completion Rates

What are our avenues for improvement?

Curriculum:

How large should the program to be? What is the scope of our curriculum? Areas of emphasis.

Graduate Support Faculty How are our students paid. Historical funding trends. How to maximize our current resources? How to increase resources?

How should we ensure our classes are taught? Broadly trained students? Is this a curricular issue?

Can the AAG provide job statistics? How many phD jobs are there? Summary job information. Where are GEOG phd’s being placed. Both ours and other programs.