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March 7, 2025
On International Women’s Day, meet two TMU women who inspire and accelerate action For International Women’s Day, Sociology student Sani Bediako and Geography alumna Kruti Desai share how they accelerate action in their roles. Learn how these two inspiring women uplift, innovate, and imagine a more inclusive future.
January 29, 2025
Alumna Receives 2024 FSWO President’s Trailblazer AwardAlumna Debbie Higgins has been recognized with the 2024 President’s Trailblazer Award by Fire Service Women Ontario for her leadership and contributions. Her career highlights the diverse opportunities for geography graduates, demonstrating how geographic analysis supports strategic planning in public safety.
December 11, 2024
Geographic Analysis program celebrates 50th AnniversaryThe Geographic Analysis 50th Anniversary and Awards Reception, hosted on Thursday, November 28th, celebrated the milestone achievements of the program—including its groundbreaking researchers, notable alumni, and transformative role within Toronto Metropolitan University’s history.
December 2, 2024
Food geography, entrepreneurship, and the city's newest pop-up barMeet Lisa Sanguedolce, Applied Geography class of 2000, a marketing and public relations professional turned serial food entrepreneur! Lisa's latest venture is Ginger's Cocktail Bar, a festive pop-up retail store in Toronto's west end.
November 29, 2024
TMU professors explore AI’s evolving role in educationProfessors are redefining learning by integrating AI in the classroom
November 14, 2024
Two Geographic Analysis students among TMU Bold stars of the weekWomen's volleyballer Tyra Krapp and wrestler Dechlan Papadopoulos recognized among stars of the week of university's varsity sports teams.
November 5, 2024
James Temple, 2024 Alumni Achievement Award recipientCongratulations to James Temple, Geographic Analysis '07, on receiving TMU's Alumni Achievement Award for his leadership in corporate sustainability and philanthropy.
October 18, 2024
Triple honours for EnSciMan PhD gradEnvironmental Applied Science and Management graduate, Dr. Amber Grant receives TMU Gold Medal, Governor General Gold Medal, and Board of Governors Student Leadership Award and Medal.
Announcements and Event Reports
Event Title:50th Anniversary and Awards Reception
Event Summary:Today, we celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Applied Geography (now Geographic Analysis) program combined with our annual student awards reception..
Event Title:CAGONT 2024
Event Summary:We invite you to the 2024 annual meeting and conference of the Canadian Association of Geographers – Ontario Division, celebrating 50 years of Geographic Analysis at TMU.