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Schlumberger Provides Geoscience Software to University of Arkansas
Thanks to Schlumberger—a worldwide provider of technology for reservoir characterization, drilling, production, and processing to the oil and gas industry—students in the U of A's Department of Geosciences can now use the company’s world-class, industry-leading software tools.
Sui Named Distinguished Scholar of the Year by CPGIS
Daniel Sui, vice chancellor for research and innovation, was honored by the International Association of Chinese Professionals in Geographic Information Sciences.
Geosciences' Edward C. Holland Receives Cambridge Fellowship
Geosciences' Edward C. Holland has been selected to receive the Arkansas Visiting Fellowship at Wolfson College, University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England for the 2019-20 academic year.
Four University of Arkansas Students Named 2019 Fulbright Scholars
Two seniors and two graduate students have been awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards for the upcoming academic year.
Cothren, Tullis From Advanced Spatial Technologies Monday's CSES Seminar Speakers
Jackson Cothren and Jason Tullis, both professors of geography, will be speak at the Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences Seminar Series at 3:30 p.m. Monday, April 22, in Plant Science Building 009.
Call for Presenters: Geographic Information Systems Day Open House
The University Libraries are pleased to host an Open House from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, in ARKU 504 in celebration of Geographic Information Systems Day.
U of A Alumnus Named Inaugural Endowed Agriculture Chair at Arkansas State
Alumnus Aaron Shew has been named the inaugural holder of the R.E. Lee Wilson Chair of Agricultural Business at Arkansas State University.
U of A Geospatial Technologies Experts Present Research, Workshops at Regional Symposium
Researchers from the Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies will present research topics at the Arkansas GIS Users Forum's upcoming 2017 Training and Symposium.
Dixon Announces Retirement as Graduate Coordinator, Geosciences Professor
John Dixon, professor of geosciences, is retiring from his post, effective December 2017. Dixon has been with the University of Arkansas for nearly 40 years.
Geosciences Professor Gives Presentation at U.S. Department of Agriculture
Xuan Shi, an assistant professor of geoinformatics, gave a presentation at the Research and Development Division of the National Agricultural Statistics Service at the USDA.