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New Release of Free Mapping Online
To promote the spatial study of the US and China, the University of Michigan Spatial Data Center and China Data Center are pleased to jointly announce the new release of “Free Mapping Online”. This web-based spatial system offers tens of thousands of free maps from US and China census data and business data. It also […]
ACMLA Student Paper Award – EXTENDED Deadline April 27, 2016
The Association of Canadian Map Libraries and Archives (ACMLA) Awards Committee invites nominations for the ACMLA Honours Award. According to the guidelines for the award, the nominee should be a person who has made an outstanding contribution in the field of map librarianship. The contribution may either be for a specific activity or for general […]
ACMLA Honours Award – Deadline April 15th, 2016
The Association of Canadian Map Libraries and Archives (ACMLA) Awards Committee invites nominations for the ACMLA Honours Award. According to the guidelines for the award, the nominee should be a person who has made an outstanding contribution in the field of map librarianship. The contribution may either be for a specific activity or for general […]
Cathy Moulder ACMLA Paper Award – Deadline April 15th, 2016
The Association of Canadian Map Libraries and Archives (ACMLA) Awards Committee invites ACMLA members to submit nominations for the Cathy Moulder ACMLA Paper Award. To be nominated for the Paper Award, which carries a $200.00 monetary prize, a feature article by one or more authors consisting of at least three pages in length, must have […]
The Association of Canadian Map Libraries and Archives (ACMLA) student paper award! Deadline Approaching: April 15th, 2016
REMINDER: The deadline for the Association of Canadian Map Libraries and Archives (ACMLA) annual student paper contest is fast approaching. Essays may deal with access to and information about geospatial data, cartography, cartographic materials, map information, map data, GIS data and geo-referenced information. The award includes $250.00, free membership in the Association for one year, […]
ESRI SCHOLARSHIP 2016: Can you make a map? Deadline approaching – Feb. 8, 2016
There is still time to submit a map for a chance to win $2000, plus software and training! The deadline is fast approaching – Feb. 8, 2016. Learn more here.
The Association of Canadian Map Libraries and Archives (ACMLA) student paper award! Deadline: April 15, 2016
The Association of Canadian Map Libraries and Archives (ACMLA) has announced its annual student paper contest. Essays may deal with access to and information about geospatial data, cartography, cartographic materials, map information, map data, GIS data and geo-referenced information. The award includes $250.00, free membership in the Association for one year, and an invitation to […]
New Maps & Atlases Research Guide!
Check out our new Maps & Atlases Research Guide to gain a better understanding of Koerner Library’s map collection. The guide explains how to navigate our print map collection and provides finding aids and helpful search tips. The guide also points to numerous online map collections and other map-related resources to help you with all […]
ESRI SCHOLARSHIP 2016: Can you make a map? Deadline: Feb. 8, 2016
Submit a map by Feb. 8, 2016 for the chance to win $2000, plus software and training! Details in the flyer.
American Geographical Society Library Fellowships now available
The American Geographical Society Library in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, is currently offering fellowships for qualified applicants. Currently, there are two types of eligibility: Scholars at all levels, including faculty and Ph.D. dissertators, at U.S. federally defined Minority-Serving Institutions are eligible for the AGSL Fellowships for MSI Scholars. ($600/week, up to 4 weeks) Scholars at all […]