Monday, August 17. 2009

Education Tidbits

Professor of Geosciences M. Scott Wilkerson at the DePauw University not only used Google Earth in his geology classes he and his wife, a GIS specialist, wrote the aGeotours workbook to accompany one of the intro textbooks.

- Depauw University

A team of Colorado State University researchers, grads and undergrads and DigitalGlobe won a $1 million contract from the National Science Foundation to create computers better able to withstand lightning, floods and other natural disasters. The money comes from the stimulus bill.

- The Coloradoan

Bucks County Community College (PA) will offer a new course in "GIS for land use planning and environmental technology."

- PhillyBurbs.com

Posted by Adena Schutzberg in Education at 06:00 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0) |

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