Guoping Huang
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Jun 01
GIS Analysis for Land Conservation Decision Making
Post by Marissa Parker ’16 Last week in the SAL, we took on our first full project as SAL interns, working for the Chesapeake Conservancy and the Capital Region Land Conservancy (CRLC). The Capitol Region Land Conservancy is a local non-profit land trust that aims to “conserve and protect the natural and historic land and …
May 27
Welcome to Summer 2015 in the SAL
Hi All! We are very excited to say it is going to be a very busy time in the SAL this summer! We always have a variety of interesting and innovative student research projects underway in our little corner of the International Center, but this year we’re packed to the brim! In addition to research …
Jan 05
Winter Workshop Series
Wed., January 21, 10:30-11:30 am Web Mapping with CartoDB Tuesday, January 27, 10:30-11:30 am ESRI Maps for Microsoft Office Thursday, February 5, 3:00-4:00 pm “How to Lie with Maps” Wed., February 18, 3:00-4:00 pm Mapping in ArcGIS Desktop Tuesday, March 3, 10:30-11:30 am Interpolating U.S. Census Data
Jun 24
Summer in the SAL 2014
School may be out for the summer, but that doesn’t mean the SAL has been asleep! Instead, we have remained a busy, active place, with many students working on environmental and geospatial research projects. Here’s a quick update of what’s been happening (so far) this summer in the SAL. Hunterr P. ’15, the second University …
May 28
Identify #6: Dr. Andy McGraw
Identify is a monthly series here on the SAL blog, focusing on students, faculty, and alumni of University of Richmond who have used GIS in exciting ways. Come by each month to learn more about the interdisciplinary nature of GIS here at UR. Over the past year, the Spatial Analysis Lab has explored new uses …
Mar 11
Identify #5: Dr. Elizabeth Baughan
Identify is a monthly series here on the SAL blog, focusing on students, faculty, and alumni of University of Richmond who have used GIS in exciting ways. Come by each month to learn more about the interdisciplinary nature of GIS here at UR. In the SAL, we like to emphasize how knowledge of GIS can benefit …
Mar 07
Millennium map experience
Celia Landesberg ’14, a University of Richmond senior and double-major in Geography and Environmental Studies, wrote an article for the online journal Digital America discussing what she refers to as the “millennium map experience.” Read her article here, in which she discusses how cartography has suddenly become an activity in which virtually everybody can—and does—partake.
Feb 10
Mapping toxic sites in Virginia with the UR Law School
The University of Richmond comprises five schools serving both undergraduate and graduate students. The School of Arts & Sciences houses a majority of the undergraduate student body, but the School of Law is where most of the University’s full-time graduate students study. While the Spatial Analysis Lab falls under the purview School of Arts & …
Jan 24
Identify #4: Dr. Jory Brinkerhoff
Identify is a monthly series here on the SAL blog, focusing on students, faculty, and alumni of University of Richmond who have used GIS in exciting ways. Come by each month to learn more about the interdisciplinary nature of GIS here at UR. Undeniably, one of the University of Richmond’s most popular majors is Biology. …
Nov 25
Identify #3: Taylor Holden ’15 and Austen Kelso ’15
Identify is a monthly series here on the SAL blog, focusing on students, faculty, and alumni of University of Richmond who have used GIS in exciting ways. Come by each month to learn more about the interdisciplinary nature of GIS here at UR. The Spatial Analysis Lab is an active place throughout the academic year—especially …