Geographers' Views: Local Environmental Struggles, Global Context This week the Geography Department welcomes four distinguished alumni to present their research and participate in a panel discussion on Thursday, February 17th in the Gallery Theatre (ELC). Research talks will be held from 4-6pm with a panel discussion to follow from 6:30-7pm. Both events are free and open … [Read more...]
Bucknell campus buildings on Google Maps basemap
In other Google-related news, you can now see Bucknell's campus buildings on the Google Maps basemap. Thanks to Dan Mancusi and Lisa Veloz for their help with this! And to Google for finally getting around to adding it... Check it out here. You may notice... that the one building that's mis-labelled is Coleman Hall, the home of the Geography Department.... More evidence of … [Read more...]
Bucknell GIS Student Assistant wins scholarship
Belated congratulations to Dan Ladd for winning a highly competitive scholarship from the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF). Dan, a 2010 graduate of Lewisburg High School and a summer GIS Student Assistant at Bucknell, was one of only three high school seniors in the nation selected for the scholarship and is currently studying geography at Middlebury … [Read more...]