Students Create GIS Maps for Campus and Community Organizations

Black Hills State University students spent the semester creating geographic information systems (GIS) maps that will be used by the University and other Spearfish organizations.

The mapping was part of Dr. Abigail Domagall?s final project for a GIS/GPS course. This is the second year Domagall, BHSU assistant professor of geology, has incorporated outside clients in the mapping assignment.

The program used for the classroom project, ArcGIS, is widely used around the world for working with maps and geographic information, Domagall said noting that the students? knowledge of the program will add to their qualifications when searching for a job after graduation.

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