GGY Interns & GTU

Thursday 10/23/14

12:00-1:00

DL 120

David Johnson & Brad Thiry,Carolina Resource Mapping

Tyler Lockamy: NC Coastal Federation &NC Coastal Reserve

Masonboro Coastal Reserve Turtle Monitoring

Trevor Lancaster & Justin Arnette, USACE

Adam Faircloth, USACE

Land Use, Zoning Issues, and Environmental Impacts of Titan Cement Company, Tyler Lockamy

Tyler Lockamy4-14-2011GGY 473

Tina Brosnan, Holly Springer, Nick Young: WFD

Tommy Bilisoly, New Hanover Soil & Water

Angela Craig WWAY Weather

Mike Okely, WECT

Troy Martin, Onslow Co. Planning

Kenna Schaubach, Pacific Island Ocean

Observing System, HA

Hayle Luther, Monkey Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, Belize, CA

Gamma Theta Upsilon:

Geography’s International Honor Society

UNCW’s Theta Delta Chapter of Gamma Theta Upsilon

Gamma Theta Upsilon (GTU) is an international honor society in geography. Gamma Theta Upsilon was founded in 1928 and became a national organization in 1931. Members of GTU have met academic requirements and share a background and interest in geography. GTU chapter activities support geography knowledge and awareness.

GTU’s Goals are: To further professional interest in Geography by affording a common organization for

those interested in the field. 

To strengthen student and professional training through academic experiences in addition to those of the classroom and laboratory. 

To advance the status of Geography as a cultural and practical discipline for study and investigation. 

To encourage student research of high quality, and to promote an outlet for publication. 

To create and administer funds for furthering graduate study and/or research in the field of Geography. 

To encourage members to apply geographic knowledge and skills in service to humankind. 

http://www.gammathetaupsilon.org/

Membership

3 geography courses 3 college semesters 3.3 GPA overall 3.3 GPA in geography $40: Lifetime membership

Inductees must have:

Membership is open to undergraduates and post-graduates.

The Geographical Bulletin

Peer reviewed 2 issues per year Published since 1970 Student research Best Student Article EBSCO accessible

GTU Scholarships

Buzzard Undergraduate Scholarship

Buzzard Graduate Scholarship

Maxfield Scholarship Richason Scholarship Rechlin Scholarship

Visiting Geographical Scientist Program

Rissa Curtis, GTU Scholarship Recipient, Aringa, Uganda

Nerissa Curtis, Global Citizen’s Award, Geography BA with Honors, GTU Scholarship Award

GGY 498 Link