Inspired by the USC provost, Trojans hike their ambitious efforts in research and creative activities to improve the environment. SSI Professor Travis Longcore serves on the USC Water Conservation Task Force that has made recommendations for water use to the university. Download the recommendations | Read the article
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Mapping Religious Institutions

Ten USC undergraduate students recently canvased Southern California to map religious institutions using a GPS app created for this project. Watch the video
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SSI announces a new interdisciplinary Ph.D. program in Population, Health and Place

The University of Southern California announces a new interdisciplinary Ph.D. program in Population, Health and Place jointly offered by the Keck School of Medicine of USC Department of Preventive Medicine, the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences Department of Sociology, and the USC Dornsife Spatial Sciences Institute. This program prepares scientists for careers…
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17th Annual Undergraduate Symposium

At the USC 17th Annual Undergraduate Symposium for Scholarly and Creative Work on April 15, 2015 in the Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Spatial Science Institute students Ziyu Ouyang and Shan Yu Chuan took second place in the “Digital Media” category for their presentation “Modeling 3D Campus and Visualizing Indoor Routing.” Ouyang, a GeoDesign major, and…
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