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Becoming Cartographers

When does something old become new? For geographic information science (GIS) masters students at the USC Spatial Sciences Institute, it’s their discovery of the centuries-old practice of cartography, reimagined with 21st-century computer visualization capabilities. Cave paintings from prehistoric times contain evidence of maps, and humans in ancient civilizations constructed maps to capture their expanding understanding…

Since 2008, the SC Clinical and Translational Science Institute (SC CTSI) has been continually funded by the National Institutes of Health to translate science into solutions for better health in the diverse communities in Los Angeles. SC CTSI is a powerful partnership between the University of Southern California, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and the Los…

Dr. Jimmy Wilson, president of Gamma Theta Upsilon (GTU), the international geographical honor society, has announced that SSI’s Nu Theta chapter at the University of Southern California has received the Honors Chapter Award for 2020-2021. The GTU Honors Chapter Award is given annual to outstanding GTU chapters. The honors chapter criteria are increasing the number…

Los Angeles Geospatial Summit Call for Papers and StoryMaps

The 2022 Los Angeles Geospatial Summit is a one-day event for geospatial professionals, faculty, and students in the greater Los Angeles area to explore emerging trends in geospatial science, technology, and applications. Undergraduate and graduate students in GIS, geospatial technologies, and related disciplines at Southern California institutions are invited to present papers and posters.

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