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Digital Sundial
History and Function of Sundials Sundials are used to tell time with the sun. Throughout the day, the sun moves across the sky while the Earth orbits it. We’re able to see what time it [...]
APSU GIS Center 3-D Prints Microscope
Today, average microscopes range from seventy to a few hundred dollars. However, researchers continue to develop more cost-effective alternatives to traditional microscopes. Through the use of different materials, ranging from legos to paper, microscopes are [...]
The Wetlands Project
The APSU GIS Center is currently overseeing the Wetlands Project. The center is working with the APSU College of STEM and the Ft. Campbell military base. APSU Biology students are mapping and validating the wetlands [...]
Server Maintenance – 6-20-20
All GIS Center services will be taken offline at 9:00 pm on Saturday, June 20th for maintenance. We anticipate our services should be back online by 8am on Sunday at the absolute latest. If you [...]
Server Issues – 6-15-2020
Hello all, We are currently experiencing server issues at this time. We are working with our campus IT department to resolve the connectivity issues. All of our map services may be affected. At this time, [...]
The Importance of Drone Mapping
The APSU GIS Center uses drone mapping frequently. But what is drone mapping? And why does it matter? Photogrammetry Drones play an important role in how maps are made today. Maps are created with photogrammetry. [...]
APSU GIS Center and the Coronavirus
Everyone, I hope that this message finds you and your family safe in these trying times. I wanted to touch base with you regarding our coronavirus work and policies at the APSU GIS Center. The [...]
GIS VR Tour
The GIS Center VR Tour utilizes some of the best technologies to immerse yourself in a new environment to explore. The day to day reliance on photographs and the lack of depth is now over. [...]