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3D Explorer Application Wins American Library Association (ALA) Award

The Map and Geospatial Hub is honored to report that it is the recipient of the 2023 Best Emerging Technology Application (BETA) Award of the American Library Association’s Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) for its 3D Explorer application. The ALA award committee, from the RUSA Emerging...

An oblique perspective of a three dimensional digital model of the forthcoming Map and Geospatial Hub unit at ASU Library. The model contains various rectangular prisms and other 3D shapes rendered in different colors -- black, white, red, blue, green, and various shades of grey.

The Map and Geospatial Hub is Moving -- Hayden 2020

The time is finally upon us! The ASU Library Map and Geospatial Hub is moving its physical operations to a specialized new suite in Hayden Library, on ASU’s Tempe campus. The move will begin in early December 2019. The brand new Hub will be open to the public starting in January 2020. The $90,000,...

Fall 2018 Event Schedule -- Map and Geospatial Hub

The ASU Library Map and Geospatial Hub is excited to announce the Fall 2018 schedule of events and workshops. This semester we’re offering a range of workshops, a demo of Google Earth VR, a new Creative Cartography exhibit with an opening reception, and our annual GIS Da...

ASU GIS Day 2017 -- Program Now Available

ASU GIS Day 2017 Friday, November 17 8:00am - 5:00pm Map and Geospatial Hub, ASU Library Noble Science Library, Room 380 601 E Tyler Mall Tempe, AZ 85281 Live Stream:  https://lib.asu.edu/geo/learn/gisday2017 Reserve your spot here: ASU GIS Day 2017 Eventbrite Registration ...