Tag: SAL

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 …

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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 …

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Identify #5: Dr. Elizabeth Baughan

Imperial fora of Ancient Rome

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 …

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Mapping toxic sites in Virginia with the UR Law School

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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 & …

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Identify #4: Dr. Jory Brinkerhoff

Lyme disease in dogs in Lynchburg, VA

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. …

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Identify #3: Taylor Holden ’15 and Austen Kelso ’15

Sample map from Holden and Kelso's research

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 …

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Identify #2: Dr. Carrie Wu and Megan Sebasky ’10

Wu and Sebasky at the Evolution 2010 Meeting

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 University of Richmond prides itself on offering plenty of opportunities for …

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Identify #1: Justin Madron

The DSL's Paullin Atlas

Identify is a new, 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 last few years, the University of Richmond has greatly …

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Summer in the SAL 2013

The SAL team for the Gottwald Games

It’s hard to believe, but in exactly two weeks the new students—the Class of 2017—will arrive on campus to begin their University of Richmond experience. But even though the summer is almost over here at UR, the Spatial Analysis Lab has been a busy place for the past few months! Here are some brief highlights …

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