Mission

Broadly, GES seeks to

• broaden students' understanding of the world in which they live
• produce graduates with an appreciation for the discipline of geography
• prepare students for careers and productive citizenship through lifelong learning
• highlight the importance of inclusivity

Specifically, GES seeks to

• educate students about human and physical processes that shape the natural and cultural landscape
• foster understanding of human-environment interactions and sustainability
• provide technological skills needed to study spatial relationships