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Meet our new Map and GIS Specialist!

The Map and Geospatial Hub is pleased to announce the arrival of Eric Friesenhahn to ASU Library. Eric was selected from a pool of dozens of candidates to serve as the Hub’s new Map and GIS Specialist...

Important Changes Coming to the ASU Geospatial Data Directory

Changes are coming to the way users connect to geospatial data holdings managed by ASU Library’s Map and Geospatial Hub. The Library is consolidating its storage resources and moving content to Librar...

Webinar: Planet Labs Data for COVID-19 Response (NASA Research Program)

Join the ASU research community for this one-hour webinar session on Analyzing Planet Labs imagery data for NASA's Program "Rapid Response and Novel Research in Earth Science" (RRNES) for COVID-19 res...

Esri 2020 UC Complimentary Tickets for ASU Employees

As per ASU’s license agreement with Esri, our university enjoys the privilege of five (5) complimentary tickets for ASU employees to attend the annual Esri User Conference (UC). ...

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New Course: Advanced GIS Applications for Environmental Design

This Spring (2020), the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts is offering an advanced class in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) called “Advanced GIS Applications for Environmental Design.” R...

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Hub Physical Operation Closing for Relocation

Starting Monday, November 25, the ASU Library Map and Geospatial Hub will be closing its current physical operations at the Noble Science and Engineering Library. The Hub will remain closed to the u...

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AZ ArcGIS Online Student Competition

Arizona students are able to enter the ArcGIS Online School Competition 2020 to win $100 and a trip to San Diego, CA! The competition is open to US high school (9-12) and middle school (4-8) students ...

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New GIS Class: GIS Methods for Non-Majors

The ASU School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning has created a new GIS class for Non-GIS related majors that have little to no experience with GIS! This class will be perfect for those who ...

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Close-range Remote Sensing Class

By popular demand, the ASU School of Earth and Space Exploration is offering a Spring 2020 session of SES494/598 Close-Range Remote Sensing! Interested students should email the professor, Ian J. Wa...