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Tangible Landscape system with 3-D imagery

Jul 17, 2018

Second Edition of Tangible Modeling Book Released

Newly released this summer, the second edition of Tangible Modeling with Open Source GIS provides new tools for running powerful geospatial simulations with physical models and 3-D imagery.

Rachel Kasten chats with Rob Scheller and Karl Wegmann

Jul 2, 2018

Meet Rachel Kasten, Graduate Services Coordinator

At the Center for Geospatial Analytics, Rachel Kasten helps students navigate their doctoral program and works to keep the center running smoothly. Learn how she is also helping to build a more inclusive culture on campus.

A photo of a woman using a drone for the Center for Geospatial Analytics

Jul 2, 2018

Taking Flight with Drone Research

Winner of a 2018 NASA/NC Space Grant Graduate Research Fellowship, incoming Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Kellyn Montgomery is launching an innovative study of crop health this summer.

NC ArcGIS Users Group members gather in the Geovisualization Lab

Jun 13, 2018

What It Means To Be an EDC

As an Esri Development Center, the Center for Geospatial Analytics works at the frontiers of ArcGIS technology and builds collaborations to continually advance the student experience.

May 14, 2018

Connecting Power and Place

New research by Faculty Fellow Bethany Cutts combines spatial analysis and interviews to help watershed planners better understand the social vulnerability of communities across time and space.

May 14, 2018

Congratulations to Our Spring Graduates!

At May graduation, 43 members of the Center for Geospatial Analytics community were recognized for completing their graduate programs.

The NC State Belltower at dusk and night - Center for Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

May 11, 2018

Helping Community Partners with GIS Solutions

During their final semester, each master's student in Geospatial Information Science and Technology completes a service-learning capstone project, working directly with a community or industry partner. This season, we celebrate the work of our May graduates.

May 9, 2018

Global Change Seminar Panel Discusses Science Advocacy

What are the risks and rewards of science advocacy, and the different forms it can take? Center Ph.D. student and Global Change Fellow Devon Gaydos reports on the findings of a recent panel discussion at the SE Climate Adaptation Science Center.

A photo of Ashwin Shashidharan standing with his advisors, Ross Meentemeyer and Raju Vatsavai, and holding an award at the ACM SIGSPATIAL Conference

Apr 23, 2018

2018 Esri Development Center Student of the Year

Ph.D. student Ashwin Shashidharan, co-advised by Ross Meentemeyer and Raju Vatsavai, has been named by Esri as the 2018 Esri Development Center Student of the Year, out of a pool of over twenty honorees worldwide.

Apr 16, 2018

A Landscape Ecology Legacy

During his two-year term as president of US-IALE, center director Ross Meentemeyer enhanced the association's communication initiatives and pushed to expand the membership to all of North America.