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SSI Faculty Contribute to Award-Winning NGA and DoD Work

GRiD Program receives a 2020 USGIF Achievement Award The United State Geospatial Intelligence Foundation has recognized the Geospatial Repository and Data Management System (GRiD) program with its 2020 Achievement Award, Military Category, for its work in providing the Department of Defense (DoD), intelligence community and geospatial community with a centralized repository for the storage, discovery,…
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Wanting Peng publishes in “Science of the Total Environment”

Wanting Peng, former visiting scholar with the Spatial Sciences Institute and the USC School of Architecture Landscape Architecture program, has published “What factors influence the willingness of protected area communities to relocate? China’s ecological relocation policy for Dashanbao Protected Area” in Science of The Total Environment (Volume 727, 20 July 2020, 138364). Peng is integrating…
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On Becoming – and Being – a GeoDesign Major

Senior Courtney Fassett reflects on her USC experience with SSI Courtney Fassett’s motivation to become a Spatial Sciences Institute GeoDesign major began before she entered USC as a freshman Presidential Scholar in the fall of 2016. In fact, her interest in the spatial sciences started years before that. In February 2014, Courtney and her family…
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A Geospatial Intelligence Three-Peat

Elin Henningsson Named SSI’s Third USGIF Golden Ticket Winner Dr. Steven D. Fleming (far right) of the USC Spatial Sciences Institute celebrates with SSI’s trio of USGIF Golden Ticket winners (L-R) Kevin Mercy, Richard Windisch and Elin Henningsson at SSI’s 2020 Los Angeles Geospatial Summit The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) has announced that…
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