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Ken Hoffman

A Tour of the MLB Stadiums

Here is the link to my story map: http://arcg.is/1SsslNr
My web map is a story map of the 30 stadiums in Major League Baseball.

University of Richmond Campus Map

My map organizes the University of Richmond so that a visitor can easily recognize the different buildings and complexes on campus. The main entrances into campus as well as roads around campus are labeled so that a visitor can easily orient himself o…

My Campus Map

 
 
 
Brown- Residential
Green- Sports Facility
Light Blue- Greek Life
Yellow- Other

My Map Project

For my project, I would like to make a map that identifies the purpose each building serves to the University of Richmond. From studying the map in class, I’ve come to realize that there are ways to make the map more helpful for visitors and prospec…

Swiss Cheese Map

The Motro article helped open my eyes to show how important every detail is when making maps. The colors used, thickness of the border, and placenames can have a strong impact on territorial issues. The Oslo map lead to further conflicts between Pales…

Ken Hoffman Maps- Vacant Housing and Rainy Days

 
 

This is a map that shows the percent of vacant housing units in counties throughout the United States. The darker the yellow, the higher the percentage of vacant housing units in that particular county. As you can see, the percent of vac…

Why I’m here

I am a junior (obviously at UR) from Westchester, New York. My major is accounting and I am looking to add a concentration in finance. Outside of classes, I am a member of Theta Chi and Delta Sigma Pi Business Fraternity. My favorite sports are basketb…