GIS at the University of Michigan

Geographic Information Systems, or GIS, is used widely at the University of Michigan. This page serves as a clearinghouse of information about GIS software and resources at the University of Michigan.

ITS administers the site license for ArcGIS software, and distributes the software. More information can be found here: http://www.itcs.umich.edu/sw-info/gis/arcgis.php

CSCAR provides support for spatial analysis. More information can be found here: http://cscar.research.umich.edu/about/areas-of-expertise/

The Clark Library provides support for locating geospatial data and assistance with using ArcGIS, ERDAS Imagine and other spatial analysis software. See menu items at left for more information.

The Clark Library also assists with troubleshooting ArcGIS installations and submitting problem reports to ESRI. Email esrisupport@umich.edu to gain assistance with either of these. The Clark Library also issues ESRI's virtual campus course codes, please see http://guides.lib.umich.edu/content.php?pid=161311&sid=1363686 for more information.

A graduate certificate in spatial analysis is available to UM graduate students via the School of Natural Resources and the Environment. Information is here: http://www.snre.umich.edu/degrees/certificate/spatial_analysis

The ESALab is a unit within the School of Natural Resources and the Environment.

For more information or to add your campus GIS presence to this list, please email Nicole Scholtz at nscholtz@umich.edu .

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Last modified: 03/27/2013