G&ES Department

Celebrate Geography Awareness Week & GIS Day at NEIU!

Join us November 19–20 for interactive activities, demonstrations, and our Alumni Career Panel featuring NEIU graduates working in GIS and geography-related fields.

📅 Alumni Career Panel: Thursday, November 20
🕒 3:00–4:30 PM
📍 BBH 202 (in person with a virtual viewing option)

Learn about real career paths and opportunities in geography, environment, and GIS related fields.
Light refreshments provided.

🔗View this StoryMap to learn more about our event and speakers: https://arcg.is/0f95DH

Lots of exciting things coming up in GES!
This week: MAP Lab - Thursday (10-30-25), 3:00-4:00 in BBH 242.
Save the dates: Geography week / GIS day events (including an alumni panel) - November 19-20, 2025. Announcements to follow!

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Hey Golden Eagles--check out these scholarship opportunities for the coming year! ✨️

Consider our MA in Geography & Environmental Studies and/ or our GIS Graduate Certificate!

Master's application deadline is July 15 for domestic students!

At NEIU, we offer over 50 graduate and post-baccalaureate programs (certificate, licensure and endorsement programs) with flexible schedules. Advance your education with affordable classes and dedicated faculty. 🌟🎓 Learn more and apply at https://loom.ly/stLgBEo

The trees on our campus are like, kind of a big deal. A big, tall, leafy, and coniferous deal. We're so honored to be designated an Tree City USA for the 10th year in a row! (Image credit: )

Our campus just wouldn't be the same without our 🌳🌳🌳

During our Arbor Day celebration last week, one of our guests left this cute friend for us! But we were so busy talking about the trees that we didn't catch who it was so we could say thanks. If it was you, please let us know! 🌳💚