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Colin Belby
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Professor
Geography and Environmental Science
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Colin Belby Pronouns: He/Him/His
Professor
Geography and Environmental Science
Specialty area(s)
Geomorphology, River Systems, Water Resources, Environmental Contamination, Geospatial Field Mapping and GIS
Current courses at UWL
On sabbatical Fall 2025
Education
B.A. (2002) - Augustana College, Rock Island, IL (Geography & Mathematics)
M.S. (2005) - University of Wisconsin - Madison (Geography - Fluvial Geomorphology)
Ph.D. (2009) - University of Wisconsin - Madison (Geography - Fluvial Geomorphology)
Career
Teaching history
Past Courses Taught at UW-L include:
GEO 101 - Earth Environments
GEO 222 - Earth Surface Processes and Landforms
GEO 401 - Focus on Geography: A Capstone Course
GEO 410 - Geospatial Field Methods
GEO 427 - Water Resources
GEO 430 - River Systems
GEO 460 - Environmental Hazards
GEO 470 - Special Topics - Rivers and Lakes Surveying
Professional history
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (2000-2003) - GIS Technician
University of Wisconsin - Madison (2003-2009) - Teaching Assistant and Lecturer
