jacob sand
Class of 2019, Environmental Studies BA & Geology Minor
The Department of Earth, Environmental and Geographical Sciences is comprised of physical, natural and social scientists from a variety of disciplinary backgrounds. Our mission is to create, extend and disseminate applied and theoretical scientific knowledge of the Earth’s physical, natural and human systems and their interactions through scholarly research, teaching and service.
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Dr. Colleen Hammelman was awarded UNC Charlotte’s 2025 Bonnie E. Cone Professorship in Civic Engagement! This award recognizes a tenured faculty…
Students and faculty from DEEGS participated in the 2025 SouthEastern Friends of the Pleistocene (SEFOP) Annual Field trip this past weekend. …
The Charlotte Heat Mappers, an interdisciplinary research team based in the Department of Earth, Environmental, and Geographical Sciences, have been…
Congratulations to Dr. Casey Davenport, the recipient of the 2025 Bonnie E. Cone Early-Career Professorship in Teaching! This award recognizes a…
Professors Gang Chen and Colleen Hammelman have been selected as this year’s recipients of the UNC Charlotte Education Abroad Curriculum…
Dr. Collins led twelve UNC Charlotte students in the Sustainability Field Study course over Spring Break in the Peruvian Amazon….
Chair: Dr. Sara Gagne
Associate Chair: Terry Shirley
Department Main Office: McEniry 331
Phone: 704‑687‑5973
Department Email: eegs@charlotte.edu
Class of 2019, Environmental Studies BA & Geology Minor