Welcome to Chuck Ziehr's Geography Home Page!
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Professor of Geography & Chairman
Department of Social Sciences
College of Liberal Arts
Seminary Hall 353
Northeastern State University
609 N. Grand Avenue
Tahlequah, Oklahoma 74464-2302
Everything happens somewhere ... for reasons ... and with consequences.
Geography matters!
Academic Background
Curriculum Vita: Detailed vita for most recent 10 years (Adobe Acrobat format)
- Ph.D., Indiana University, 1980
- Geography major
- Quantitative Business Analysis minor
- University fellowship
- Assistant Instructor
- M.S., University of South Carolina, 1975
- Geography major
- Research assistantship
- B.A., University of Arkansas, 1973
- Geography major
- Phi Beta Kappa (honor society)
- Gamma Theta Upsilon (international geographical honor society)
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Teaching Interests
Taught Periodically at NSU
Information and materials for each course are available
- College Strategies (orientation)
- Fundamentals of Geography
- Fundamentals of Geography (Honors)
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- GIS Applications (GIS II)
- Geography of Africa
- Global Economic Geography
- Urban & Regional Planning
- World Regional Geography
via Blackboard to students enrolled in the course.
For information prior to enrolling contact me at:
ziehr@nsuok.edu
Previously Taught at
NSU, Indiana University, or East Carolina University
- Computer Cartography
- Environmental Conservation
- Introduction to Human Geography
- Locational Analysis of Manufacturing
- Physical Environment
- Quantitative Methods in Geography
- Regional Development
- Statistical Analysis
- Theories of Industrial Location
- Urban Geography
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Some of Ziehr's Responsibilities
Son-in-law, Husband, Father-in-law, and Grandfather
Chairman, Department of Social Sciences, NSU
Consortium of Oklahoma Geographers, Board of Directors and Secretary-Treasurer
Faculty Sponsor, Theta Theta Chapter (NSU), Gamma Theta Upsilon (international geographical honor society)
Steering Committee, Oklahoma Alliance for Geographic Education (OKAGE)
NSU Committees & Activities:Academic Success Net (co-chair), Athletics Committee, Centennial Campaign Committee (co-chair), Chairs' Council, Enrollment Task Force, NCA-HLC Self-Study (Team 1: Mission & Integrity, chair), President's Leadership Class Advisory Board, Rookie Bridge Camp, University Planning Group
Professional Memberships:Association of American GeographersCurriculum Vita:
Consortium of Oklahoma Geographers
National Council for Geographic Education
National Council for the Social Sciences
Oklahoma Alliance for Geographic Education
Southwestern Division, Association of American Geographers
A complete curriculum vita is available in Adobe Acrobat format for the most recent 10 years.
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Selected WWW Resources
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Links to:
Ziehr's Home Page | Northeastern State University Home Page | Department of Social Sciences, NSU | Careers in GeographyOriginally created by Chuck Ziehr (6/4/96). Last revised August 25, 2009.
Send comments to: ziehr@nsuok.edu