Using a simulated disaster scenario of a chemical accident on a highway near their school, Livonia High School students soon discovered how important geographic information systems and imaging science ...

As extreme weather events become more frequent and destructive, the importance of being prepared for emergencies has never been clearer. That’s why National Preparedness Month—observed every September ...

National Preparedness Month serves as an opportunity to consider potential emergencies and make efforts to get ready for them by learning where safe places are for evacuation and discussing plans with ...

Ryan Zhenqi Zhou, a PhD candidate in the Department of Geography, has received a prestigious Cartography and Geographic Information Society (CaGIS) doctoral scholarship. The national award — one of ...