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 ...

The Department of Geography offers Undergraduate and Graduate GIScience Certificates that equip students with essential skills and theoretical knowledge for careers in Geospatial Technology.

The Minnesota governor loves maps and has addressed the geographic information systems software company Esri’s annual conference for the past three years. In his bid to win the White House along with ...

From Other Nonprofit Media showcases select work from other nonprofit news sites around the nation. When Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz first learned about geographic information systems, or GIS, as a high ...

Equip Yourself With Fundamental GIS Skills. Geographic Information Science (GI Science) is the study of how we collect, use, and understand information about places on Earth. This interdisciplinary ...

Students and faculty in Calvin's GEO programs have collaborated to create a wide range of online GIS apps, each serving a unique purpose. Each of the apps listed below grew out of student and faculty ...

Themed ‘Harnessing GIS and remote sensing for sustainable development: A practical application in geographical research’, the workshop was aimed at strengthening both conceptual understanding and ...

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In addition to being a valuable research tool in natural and social sciences, geographic information systems plays an important role in many areas of decision making, such as choosing sites, targeting ...