Student Projects

Austin Peay History Map Austin Peay State University is located above the Cumberland River on a tract of land that has been utilized as an educational institution for 180 years. Explore the history of Austin Peay through this interactive ArcGIS story map powered by ESRI and created by one of our student [...]

APSU Drone Mapping Program  Aerial imagery is an integral part of any geographic information system. Thanks to the dropping prices for drones, it has become easier to take high quality aerial imagery. The APSU GIS Center is currently researching better methods and techniques for taking comprehensive low-level imagery by testing in local [...]

AP Connect AP Connect is a messaging application designed to increase a student's connection to the campus community. Traditional students have a great deal of incentive to involve themselves in the campus culture here at Austin Peay; however, nontraditional students do not have as many sources encouraging them to join the APSU [...]

Disaster Mitigation and Recovery Kit (DMARK)  The Department of Homeland Security awarded the APSU's GIS Center and Oak Ridge a $400,000 Grant for the Disaster Mitigation and Recovery Kit (DMARK) Cell Phone App Program - Clarksville, TN Online. The Disaster Mitigation and Recovery Kit (DMARK) is a disaster documentation tool for field use.  This [...]

Internet of Things (IoT) Over the past 20 years, the Internet has grown more complex and sophisticated. One of the results of this is the Internet of Things (IoT). Our ability to network computers has grown and processors have gotten cheaper, resulting in the ability to add computers to every device imaginable. [...]