Current Grad Students
Guides
Here is a collection of documents indended to guide UC Geography Graduate Students through their graduate program careers:
- UC University Graduate Handbook (72 pages pdf)
- Concise guide to Geography MA program (1 page pdf)
- Concise guide to Geography Non-thesis MA program (1 page pdf)
- Geography Graduate Handbook (pdf document)
Helpful links
Opportunities
Graduate students in the Geography Department have number of research and participation opportunities
- Research in the Department (short description of faculty research interest)
- Graduate Student Expo
- UC Research
Graduate Students
Benjamin Jay Britton
Associate Professor, Geography
Benjamin Britton; MFA from San Francisco Art Institute (1991), MA from Goddard Graduate Program, Vermont College (1983: has exhibited his work widely, including; the New Museum of Contemporary Art and the Museum of Modern Art (NYC), Institute of Contemporary Art (Boston), Contemporary Art Center (Cincinnati), Ars Electronica Museum (Linz, Austria), Stedelijk Museum (Amsterdam), The Getty Museum, American Film Institute and Epcot Center in Florida. Britton conducts sponsored research centered on using computer media as a tool for the creation of art from institutions such as the Ohio Board of Regents, Ohio Arts Council and The National Endowment for the Arts. He has served as Director the Game Art program at the School of Art, College of Design, Architecture, Art & Planning at University of Cincinnati, and is currently a Doctoral candidate in the Geography/GIS in the UC College of Arts & Sciences. He served as a Faculty Advisor for the UC Video Games Graphics Group and is a co-founder of the Center for Electronic Reconstruction of Historical and Archaeological Sites (CERHAS) at University of Cincinnati. He is a certified Unity Game Developer, familiar with 3D modeling and animation, currently exploring new tools for networked mutiuser collaborative environments. He is currently examing methods for integrating digitally geospatialized data tools with game design tools, networked collaborative environments, haptic interfces, and digital display methods, for the purpose of developing cultural heritage projects in the arts and sciences.
Joseph Chibuike Nnamdi Okebugwu
Graduate Assistant, Geography
My Academic research interests revolves, but are not limited to Health Geography, Spatial Epidemiology and Community Health as an Early Career Researcher. I have been an experienced educator with a reflective and resilient commitment to providing equal educational opportunities, proven organizational skills, and thorough knowledge of classroom management. I am passionate about learning tech and data analytics.