A Geographic Information System (GIS) is a key piece of technology that allows us to manage and analyze spatial data. These systems are what make location tracking, digital maps and spatial data ...

Engaging Youth Through Community Mapping. Community mapping programs offered through 4-H introduce young people to geographic information systems (GIS) and spatial thinking while ...

Genevieve Carlton holds a Ph.D. in history from Northwestern University and earned tenure at the University of Louisville. Drawing on over 15 years of experience in higher education, Genevieve ...

In 1969, Jack and Laura Dangermond launched Esri with a bold idea: geographic tools could help people understand – and ...

The Strategic Role of Geographic Information Systems. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have become indispensable tools for organizations seeking to improve decision making and ...

What do environmental management, urban planning, public health and civil engineering all have in common? They use geospatial information science and technology to make important decisions. Geospatial ...

Earn an Interdisciplinary Online Geoinformatics Certificate. Work With Big Data in Geoscience. Geoinformatics is an interdisciplinary field that combines geography, cartography, remote sensing, ...

Skills in geographic information science and geospatial data analysis offer students market-ready tools for turning data into informed decision-making. The GIS Certificate (in-person) and Geospatial ...

The study identifies Geographic Information Systems as the foundational layer of modern digital waste management. Waste ...

Δ See note in Degree Programs section. GradTrac is available to Geographic Information Science and Meteorology majors. See for information about GradTrac. Integrated Baccalaureate and Master’s Degree ...

Geographers have an ongoing concern with the acquisition, manipulation, and representation of spatial data. The widespread adoption of digital technology coupled with management of very large spatial ...