Active Alert: Severe Weather: Monday Classes

URGENT B-ALERT:Due to the severe weather conditions anticipated to impact New York State on Monday, January 26, by order of the governor, Binghamton University will modify operations: All classes will be held remotely on Monday, January 26. Faculty will communicate class details directly with students. OCCT bus service is canceled on Sunday and Monday. Go to Binghamton.edu/alert for updates.

Friday, January 23, 2026 7:04 PM

Faculty and Staff

headshot of Jay L. Newberry

Jay L. Newberry

Associate Professor; Co-Undergraduate Director

Geography
OJ 121

Background

Jay Newberry is an assistant professor of geography. His research focuses on urban social geography and the study of social and spatial dimensions of city life. He is currently examining the ways in which urban society is organized geographically, particularly within the content of refugee populations. He also teaches courses in Urban Geography, Race and Place, and Urban and Regional Planning.

Education

  • BA, West Virginia University
  • MA, Marshall University
  • PhD, Michigan State University

Research Interests

  • Refugee population distributions
  • urban social geographies

Teaching Interests

  • Urban Geography
  • Race and Place
  • Urban and Regional Planning
  • Introduction to Geography