Discover what makes Geography at UB the right choice for you.
We are interested in the investigation of the “where” and “why” of various social, economic, and environmental phenomena.
The Department of Geography provides an intellectually challenging environment that encourages research innovation, communication, student association activities, regular seminars, technical workshops.
Faculty have contributed significantly to the development of this discipline. This is also balanced by fresh energy from new leadership and a wave of creative, ambitious junior faculty, and a series of new developments – NSF- and NIH-funded research, new programs, and new hiring.