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GIS Day GIS Day at Chatham University

Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Art and Design Center
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Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA 15232


Come and learn about academic applications of GIS technology, using GIS data analysis to help solve real-world problems, share information across multiple disciplines and learn more about opportunities in GIS education and careers.

Professors, students, and GIS professionals from the Pittsburgh area will showcase the research that they have conducted using GIS. The event is open to the public, and demonstrations and activities will take place from 1:00 to 7p.m. in the Art and Design Center at Chatham University.

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Presentation Schedule
November 19, 2008 - GIS Day at Chatham University
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1:00 - 1:25 pm "Mapping the News"
David Goldberg, Landscape Architecture Program
Chatham University
1:00 - 1:55 pm “TopCon – GPS Educational Program”
Dave Krautz, Productivity Products & Services, Inc.
2:00 - 2:25 pm Using GIS to Develop a Greenprint for your Community"
Michael Kotyk, Landscape Architecture Program
Chatham University
2:30 - 2:55 pm “Using GIS for Thesis and Tutorial Research”
Introduction to GIS Course
Laura Reisinger, Cheryl Sedlock, Melanie Tuck
Chatham University
3:00 - 3:30 pm "Finding Relevant Data for Your Research”
Jake Boyle, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
3:00 - 3:55 pm GPS for Environmental Storytelling
Mary Whitney, Global Environmental Challenges Course
Chatham University
4:00 - 4:25 pm “Pollution and Partiality in Pittsburgh”
Holly Bomba, Rachel Carson Institute - Chatham University
4:30 - 4:55 pm “Research Projects in the Geoinformatics Laboratory”
Dr. Hassan Karimi
Geoinformatics Laboratory
University of Pittsburgh
5:00 - 5:45 pm “GIS for Health and the Built Environment”
Kristen Kurland, H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and School of Architecture – Carnegie Mellon University
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