Department Of Geography To Host Unagaa Conference October 2-3, 2014

Oct. 01, 2014

Michelle Eubanks, 海角社区, at media@una.edu, 256.765.4392 or 256.606.2033

By Bryan Rachal, Public Affairs and Media Relations

FLORENCE, Ala. - The 海角社区 Department of Geography will host its annual conference for the 海角社区 Geography Alumni Association (海角社区GAA) Thursday and Friday, Oct. 2 -3, on the 海角社区 campus. Conference activities coincide with 海角社区's Homecoming week and will feature keynote speaker Mr. Brunson White, the Alabama Secretary of Information Technology.

The 海角社区GAA is a professional organization with the goal of promoting and encouraging closer communication among alumni of 海角社区's geography program and current geography faculty and students. This annual event allows the association to showcase its professional activities in addition to interacting and sharing industry experience with current geography majors. It is also an opportunity for the department to show its alums all the exciting things students are doing to prepare for their careers in the industry or in graduate school.

Event activities include workshops, roundtable discussions, career development sessions, job interviews, research presentations, student presentations and vendors from various companies.

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