GIS Help now available for every day of the week!The Geography department has hired a second undergraduate GIS Help Desk Assistant! Our newest employee is Saira Khan, a junior double major in Geography and IDSC. Since we also have Amy Phillips working for the rest of the semester as our first GIS Help Desk Assistant,…
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Campus News & Events, Faculty and Staff Notes, Student News
GIS Week 2013 is Nov. 18-22
Campus News & Events
Graduate School of Geography Fall 2013 Colloquium Series continues Oct. 3
The fall 2013 Colloquium series hosted by the Graduate School of Geography is underway! Guest speakers are coming from far and wide this year to present their research during these one-hour public sessions. Seminars are open to all in the Clark community and will take place from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. in Jefferson Academic Center,…
Campus News & Events, Student News
Geography Association, School of Geography announce GIS Help Desk
The Clark University Geography Association (CUGA) and the Graduate School of Geography would like to announce a new service available to undergrads: a GIS Help Desk! This service is now available to help you out with minor GIScience issues that might seem too basic to ask your professors and your TAs. We are pleased to…
Campus News & Events
IDCE alumnus named China’s National Water Conservation Person of the Year
IDCE alumnus Hao Xin (GISDE ’11, ES&P ’10) recently garnered China’s National Water Conservation Person of the Year award for his work on the Qiantang River in Hangzhou, China. Xin is the cofounder and vice president of Green Zhejiang, an eco-culture association based in Hangzhou. Read more on the IDCE blog.
Campus News & Events, Student News
IDCE students win Outstanding Student Paper award at regional conference
Two second-year GISDE students, Jerome Chia-Rung Yang and Hong Xia, garnered the “Outstanding Student Paper” award at the 2011 New England-Saint Lawrence Valley Geographical Society (NESTVAL) Annual Conference, held at Concordia University in Montreal in mid-October. The paper is titled “Exploring the Association between Low Birth Weight and Exposure to Lead in Massachusetts Using Geographically…
Faculty and Staff Notes
Prof. Gil Pontius is lauded for ‘out of the box’ GIS lecture in Netherlands
Professor Gilmore Pontius, of Clark’s Graduate School of Geography, gave the traditional Schermerhorn lecture at the ITC: Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation of the University of Twente, Netherlands. Speaking to an audience of 350 people, including 120 newly arrived master’s students from 36 countries, Prof. Pontius explained the merits of learning the latest…
