Graduate students in the Geography Department are encouraged to attend professional meetings and to present papers at these meetings. This is a wonderful opportunity to mature as a professional geographer and to make contacts. Below is the Departmental policy on travel support and several links to other organizations that support students travel expenses. If you know of more organzations that provide travel grants, please let the Academic Office know. AAG does not support student travel.
Department of Geography Policy on Student Travel Support.
UMD Graduate School travel grants:
AAG Cartography Specialty Group (CSG) Masters Thesis Research Grants
AGU Travel Grants. Must be a member of AGU.
Last update Nov. 7, 2001 by crossgro@geog.umd.edu