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CGA Graduation Reception

NC, United States

Immediately following the CNR virtual graduation ceremony, join us for a brief virtual reception to recognize each of our graduating students and to announce our MGIST Digital Symposium poster winner.

Geospatial Forum with Dr. Andrew Fox

NC, United States

Water is the lifeblood of communities across Eastern North Carolina, many owing their locations and existence to the abundant natural resources provided by rivers, tributaries, floodplains and coastlines. These natural features, including their propensity to flood, have made lasting physical and cultural impressions that continue to shape and influence both town and region. Recent catastrophic…

Race and Place Seminar: Bethany Cutts

Online NC

Bethany Cutts Faculty Fellow, Center for Geospatial Analytics; Associate Professor, Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management Presentation Title Just technological enough: planning for transformative disaster resilience through community-university research and action partnerships Watch a closed-captioned video of the presentation on YouTube. Summary Together with teams comprised of community partners, students, and myriad interdisciplinary collaborators,…

Doctoral Student Geospatial Forum

NC, United States

3:30pm – Megan Coffer – Eyes in the Sky Lend Support for Seagrass Monitoring in Coastal Environments 3:40pm – Xiaojie Gao – Quantifying Long-term 30-m Land Surface Phenology with Uncertainty by a Bayesian Hierarchical Model 3:50pm – Nikki Inglis – Future Declines in Quaking Aspen Disproportionately Affect Rocky Mountain Viewscapes along Scenic Byways 4:00pm –…

Race and Place Seminar: Mickey Fearn

Online NC

Mickey Fearn Professor of the Practice (2013–2020), College of Natural Resources Deputy Director for Communications and Community Assistance (2008–2013), National Park Service Presentation Title The importance of your eco-system Watch a closed-captioned video of the presentation on YouTube. Bio Mickey Fearn has been a public servant and parks, recreation and conservation professional for over 50…

Geospatial Forum with Dr. Pankaj Agarwal

NC, United States

An important problem in terrain analysis is modeling how water flows across a terrain and creates floods by filling up depressions. In this Forum, we will discuss a number of flood-risk related problems: Given a terrain T, represented as a triangulated xy-monotone surface with n vertices, a rain distribution R and a volume of rain…

Geospatial Analytics Dissertation Defense: Megan Coffer

Online NC

Dissertation Title: Eyes in the sky lend support for water quality monitoring across inland and coastal environments Advisor: Dr. Helena Mitasova, Associate Director of Geovisualization, Center for Geospatial Analytics; Professor, Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Abstract: Satellite remote sensing can complement field observations by offering improved spatial and temporal resolutions, collecting imagery more…