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Oct 25, 2016

DSS Supports Original Undergraduate Research Using GIS

Which road systems were built along Native American trail ways, and why?  This research question, formulated by Molly Leech ’17 for her senior thesis…

Oct 14, 2015

DSS contributes to developer community at HydraConnect 2015

Lafayette’s Digital Scholarship Services is once again in the forefront of library repository development. At this year’s HydraConnect Conference, DSS…

Oct 5, 2015

GIS Workshop: Exploring Google Maps

There is a lot more to Google Maps than meets the eye. Join John Clark, DSS’ Data Visualization & GIS Librarian, for a glimpse of what goes on “under…

Sep 9, 2015

GIS Workshop: A Very Brief Introduction to Geographical Information Systems (GIS)

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are a powerful, yet easily accessible technology, used for analyzing and mapping information about the world around…

Sep 2, 2015

GIS Workshop: Beware of Maps – a beginner’s guide to reading and making maps

Reading a map is trickier than you might expect. While maps casually present themselves as a visualization of reality, the truth is, they aren’t. All…

Mar 10, 2015

GIS Workshop: Exploring Google Maps

There is a lot more to Google Maps than meets the eye. Join John Clark, DSS’ Data Visualization & GIS Librarian, for a glimpse of what goes on “under…

Dec 12, 2014

DSS’ John Clark contributes to the Historical Atlas of Maine

Work by DSS’s John Clark, Data Visualization & GIS Librarian at Skillman Library, will soon appear in print. John is a contributor to the Historical…

Nov 17, 2014

John Clark and GIS at the Social Science History Association Conference

John Clark, Data Visualization & GIS Librarian with Skillman Library’s Digital Scholarship Services department participated in the 39th Annual Meeting…

Oct 6, 2014

New GIS Workshops: Mapping on the Web

Digital Scholarship Services has added two new sessions to its popular lunchtime GIS workshop series. Data Visualization & GIS Librarian John Clark will…

Sep 23, 2014

GIS Workshop

Data Visualization & GIS Librarian John Clark will be offering a two part introductory class on GIS. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are a powerful…

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