Department of Geography Faculty, Staff and Graduate Assistants
| Gerald R. Webster Professor and Chair Ph.D.Geography, University of Kentucky, 1984; MS Geography, Western Washington University, 1980; BA Political Science, University of Colorado-Denver 1975 Office hours: T/R 3:00-4:30 p.m. Arts and Sciences 207 | (307) 766-2836 gwebste1@uwyo.edu | Personal Web site | |
| William L. Baker Professor PhD Geography, University of Wisconsin, 1987; MA Botany, University of North Carolina, 1980; BA Botany, Oregon State University, 1977. Office hours: MT 3 - 4:30 p.m. or by appt. Arts and Sciences 308 | (307) 766-2925 bakerwl@uwyo.edu | |
| William Gribb Associate Professor PhD Geography, Michigan State University, 1982; MA Geography, University of Colorado-Boulder, 1975; BS Secondary Social Studies-Geography, Wayne State University, 1973; AICP, Certified Planner, 2000 Office hours: T-R 1-2:30 or by appointment Arts and Sciences 402 | (307) 766-6253 planning@uwyo.edu | |
| Jeffrey D. Hamerlinck Research Scientist Department of Geography, Director, Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center ABD Geography, University of Colorado-Boulder; GISP Geographic Information Systems Certification Institute, 2007; AICP Certificate, American Institute of Certified Planners, 1998 MA, Planning, University of Wyoming, 1992 BS, Geography, University of North Dakota, 1988 Office hours: M 2-5, or T, F by appointment. Agriculture Building C, Room 335 | (307) 766-2736 itasca@uwyo.edu | Personal Web site | UW Experts Page | |
| John Patrick Harty Visiting Assistant Professor PhD Geography, Kansas State University 2007; MS Geography, University of Utah 2000; BS Earth Sciences, Montana State University - Bozeman 1995. Office hours: TWR 10:30-11:30 a.m. or by appt. Arts and Sciences 312 | (307) 766-2142 jharty@uwyo.edu | |
| Carl Legleiter Assistant Professor PhD, Geography, University of California Santa Barbara, 2008; MA, Geography, University of California Santa Barbara, 2004; BS, Earth Sciences, Montana State University, 2002; BS, Statistics, Montana State University, 2002 Arts and Sciences 332 | 307-766-2706 cleglei1@uwyo.edu | |
| James Oakleaf Assistant Research Scientist Assistant Research Scientist, WyGISC MP Planning, University of Wyoming, 1995; BS Finance, University of Wyoming, 1991 Office hours: T/W 4-5 p.m. AG-C 336 | (307) 766-2760 joakleaf@uwyo.edu | |
| Deborah D. Paulson Associate Professor PhD Geography, University of Hawaii, 1992, Forest depletion, village agriculture and social change in rural Western Samoa: a case study; MS Biology, University of Northern Arizona, 1981; BA Biology, College of St. Benedict, 1975 Office hours: M 1:30-3:30 p.m. and W 11:00-12:00 p.m. Arts and Sciences 305 | (307) 766-2628 debp@uwyo.edu | UW Experts Page | |
| Steven D. Prager Assistant Professor PhD Geography, Simon Fraser University, 2002; MA Geography, University of North Carolina-Charlotte, 1995; BS Earth Science, University of North Carolina-Charlotte, 1992 Office hours: Tuesday 1-2:30 p.m. and Wednesday 10:30-12 p.m. Arts and Sciences 309 | (307)766-5378 sdprager@uwyo.edu | Personal Web site | |
| Jacqueline "J. J." Shinker Assistant Professor PhD, Geography, University of Oregon, 2003 MA, Geography, University of Oregon, 1999 BS, Geology, University of Arizona, 1996 Office hours: T 1-4 pm Arts and Sciences 206 | (307) 766-3320 jshinker@uwyo.edu | Personal Web site | UW Experts Page | |
| Roberta H. Webster Assistant Lecturer Ph.D., Geography, University of Kentucky, 1994, M.A., Geography, University of Kentucky, 1982, B.A., Social Science, Lake Superior State University, 1978 Office hours: Tuesday and Thursday 3:00-4:30 pm or by appt. Arts and Sciences 307 | (307) 766-5037 rwebster@uwyo.edu | |
| Sherry Tavegie Project Coordinator, Wyoming Geographic Alliance Arts and Sciences Building, Room 304 | (307) 766-3213 wga@uwyo.edu | |
| Ken Orvis Adjunct Associate Professor Office hours: TR 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. UW Office Annex | |
| John L. Allen Faculty Emeritus PhD, Geography, Clark University, 1969 MA, Political Science, University of Wyoming, 1964 BA, International Affairs, University of Wyoming, 1963 | |
| Ronald E. Beiswenger Faculty Emeritus PhD, Zoology, University of Michigan, 1972 MS, Biology, University of Michigan, 1962 BS, Biology, University of Michigan, 1961 Arts and Sciences Building, Room 309 | (307) 766-3029 rbeis@uwyo.edu | UW Experts Page | |
| Lawrence M. Ostresh Faculty Emeritus PhD (Iowa, 1973) | UW Experts Page | |
| Richard G. Reider Faculty Emeritus PhD (Nebraska, 1971) |
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Department of Geography
207 Arts & Sciences Bldg.
Dept. 3371
1000 E. University Ave.
Laramie, WY 82071
Office Hours: 7:30 am-4:30 pm M - F
Phone: (307) 766-3311
Fax: (307) 766-3294
Email: bp@uwyo.edu
