{"id":12492,"date":"2019-12-17T16:00:44","date_gmt":"2019-12-17T21:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/?p=12492"},"modified":"2026-04-04T21:26:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T01:26:52","slug":"december-2019-graduates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/news\/2019\/12\/17\/december-2019-graduates\/","title":{"rendered":"Congrats to Our December 2019 Graduates!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n

At December graduation, NC State will award two doctorates, 18 professional master\u2019s degrees, and 25 graduate certificates to members of the Center for Geospatial Analytics community. Congratulations to all of our students on their success!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Doctorate:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Laura<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Laura Belica<\/strong>; Forestry and Environmental Resources; advised by Stacy Nelson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Summer Stream Temperatures in the Humid, Forested, Headwaters of the Southern Appalachian Mountains: The Influence of Climate, Topography and Landcover and Their Spatial Variability on Stream Thermal Regimes.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Jason<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Jason Matney<\/strong>; Geospatial Analytics; co-advised by Stacy Supak and Stacy Nelson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emerging Computing Trends, Web GIS Tools and Forecasting Methods for Geospatial Environmental Decision Support in Service of Complex Land Management Challenges<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Master of Geospatial Information Science and Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The MGIST<\/u><\/a> program equips students with the knowledge and tools to become geospatial professionals through a unique curriculum that leverages NC State\u2019s strengths in computational and data sciences and interdisciplinary training, in combination with professional skills development. The degreewas designed to be completed entirely online, <\/strong>allowing flexibility for both students just entering the work force and those already established.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Graduate Certificate in Geospatial Information Science<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The graduate certificate<\/u><\/a> provides students with a graduate level academic credential in advanced GIS applications. This program is designed for students who wish to establish themselves in GIS practice, enhance current skill sets, or are not yet ready to commit to a full graduate program. The certificate<\/strong> can be completed entirely online<\/strong> <\/strong>and is also available to current NC State students enrolled in a non-GIS graduate degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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At December graduation, NC State will award two doctorates, 18 professional master\u2019s degrees, and 25 graduate certificates to members of the Center for Geospatial Analytics community. Congratulations to all of our students on their success!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Doctorate:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Laura<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Laura Belica<\/strong>; Forestry and Environmental Resources; advised by Stacy Nelson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Summer Stream Temperatures in the Humid, Forested, Headwaters of the Southern Appalachian Mountains: The Influence of Climate, Topography and Landcover and Their Spatial Variability on Stream Thermal Regimes.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Jason<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Jason Matney<\/strong>; Geospatial Analytics; co-advised by Stacy Supak and Stacy Nelson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emerging Computing Trends, Web GIS Tools and Forecasting Methods for Geospatial Environmental Decision Support in Service of Complex Land Management Challenges<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Master of Geospatial Information Science and Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The MGIST<\/u><\/a> program equips students with the knowledge and tools to become geospatial professionals through a unique curriculum that leverages NC State\u2019s strengths in computational and data sciences and interdisciplinary training, in combination with professional skills development. The degreewas designed to be completed entirely online, <\/strong>allowing flexibility for both students just entering the work force and those already established.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"list<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Graduate Certificate in Geospatial Information Science<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The graduate certificate<\/u><\/a> provides students with a graduate level academic credential in advanced GIS applications. This program is designed for students who wish to establish themselves in GIS practice, enhance current skill sets, or are not yet ready to commit to a full graduate program. The certificate<\/strong> can be completed entirely online<\/strong> <\/strong>and is also available to current NC State students enrolled in a non-GIS graduate degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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