Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Dan Martonis, 2001
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You like your major, but you're concerned about your prospects after graduation. Rather than change your major, add a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) minor.

Listed below are examples of ways GIS can be used to explore a variety of issues and problems:

Identify voting patterns
Document local history
Track fracture orientation
Support historic preservation
Create general reference maps
Model elevation
Explore social issues
Document community efforts
View relative location
Evaluate land use/land cover
Track crime
Map land use

25th Annual NYS GIS Conference
Lake Placid | October 2009

Congratulations to the Winners of the 2011 & 2012 Spatial Studies Awards!

2011 Award for Spatial Studies: Mary Clark, Environmental Sciences

2012 Award for Spatial Studies: Bradley Hollamby, Criminal Justice

Questions?
E-mail the GIS Coordinator, Ann Deakin