is a professional organization for individuals across private and public entities who work with, teach about, or are simply interested in Geography. We promote geographical research and provide an avenue for continued education in the larger community.
The 2019 annual meeting was hosted on November 1st by the Department of Geography, Environment, and Sustainability at UNC Greensboro. 
The North Carolina Geographical Society would like to thank all 2019 conference participants. Paper and poster presentations were well prepared and executed. We will provide more information about the next annual meeting once an agenda is created and we look forward to seeing you all soon. Check out the following links for details about the 2019 conference:
- 2019 Conference program and schedule
- NCGS Business Meeting Agenda
- Newly elected officers
- Joyce Clapp, President
- Jesse M. Lane, Vice President
- Phillip Beach, Secretary
- Shane Canup, Treasurer
NCGS Membership
Membership in the society provides you with a number of professional and networking opportunities, as well as:
- exclusive access to the North Carolina Geographer for one year;
- direct access to the archives of the North Carolina Geographer; and
- reduced rates for society events and workshops.
If you are not able to attend our annual meetings, you can still become a NCGS member.
NCGS Nominations
The following positions are currently open for nominations or volunteers for 2020-2021. If you would like to nominate yourself or someone else for a position please do so here (please include 'Nomination' as your subject on the email, including the nominee's name and nominated position in the message).
Positions open for nominations:
- Social Media Editor
- Article reviewer for the NC Geographer
"Geography is a subject which holds the key to our future."
Michael Palin