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Geography Masters Student and CAGIS Research Assistant Elizabeth Major was recognized for her poster “Florida Panther Vehicle Crash Mitigation” at the recent meeting of the Southeastern Division of the Association of American Geographers (SEDAAG) Annual Meeting held recently in Columbia SC. The study arose from work Elizabeth conducted as part of her graduate Spatial Statistics […]

UNC Charlotte’s hosting of GIS Day 2016 celebrated all things GIS. The theme that emerged over the course of day was “Spatial Thinking”, a concept that reflects a growing consensus that the utility of GIS in solving problems is only limited by the imagination of users and practitioners. Events ranged from a panel discussion around […]

CAGIS upgrades to a new high-performance Windows-based cluster, Sapphaire, based desktop grid technology. For more information, see: Resources

Dr. Douglas Shoemaker is the new CAGIS Director of Research and Outreach. Dr. Shoemaker is an innovator in the field of land system science. Co-author of the FUTURES urban growth model, he has worked to establish an empirically-based understanding of how cities evolve using a fusion of ecology, remote sensing and demographics. As Coordinator of […]