
Michael Keables
Associate Professor; Chair, Geography
http://portfolio.du.edu/mkeables
Boettcher Center West, 2050 E. Iliff Ave. Denver, CO 80208
What I do
As department chair, I am responsible for the administration of the department, ensuring that faculty and students receive the support and resources they require to succeed.
Professional Biography
GEOG 1201 - Environmental Systems: Weather and Climate; GEOG 2020 - Computer Cartography; GEOG 3600 – Meteorology; GEOG 3610 – Climatology.
Degree(s)
- Ph.D., University of Wisconsin- Madison, 1986
- MS, University of Wisconsin- Madison, 1982
- BA, University of Colorado- Boulder, 1978
Professional Affiliations
- Association of American Geographers
- Colorado Geographic Alliance
- National Geographic Society
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society
Research
* Associations between teleconnection patterns and soil water balance parameters
* Impact of climate change on local and regional water budgets
Areas of Research
Featured Publications
Awards
- Distinguished Teaching Achievement Award, National Council for Geographic Education
- Leadership Excellence Award, Ritchie School of Engineering and Computer Science
- Blackboard Catalyst Award for Exemplary Courses, Blackboard Learn
- Exceptional Service Award, Natural Sciences Division, University of Denver