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Higher Education Developments in Curriculum & Research Session. Concord University (Tom Saladyga ) Glenville State College (James Witte) Marshall University (Sang Yoo ) WVU – Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design (Michael Strager )
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Higher EducationDevelopments in Curriculum & Research Session Concord University (Tom Saladyga) Glenville State College (James Witte) Marshall University (Sang Yoo) WVU – Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design (Michael Strager) WVU – Eberly College of Arts and Sciences (Trevor Harris*)
Educational Survey Question • What courses are offered in GIS and remote sensing at undergraduate and graduate levels? • Degree level and average number of students enrolled? • What are the areas of emphasis of these courses? • List any centers associated with your unit that utilize geospatial technologies: • What trends do you see in student education in GIS? • What employment trends are you experiencing for recent graduates in GIS? • What accomplishments has your unit seen in the past few years? • What do you see as the most significant geospatial education challenges that you are experiencing? • In what ways can the statewide geospatial community contribute, participate, and benefit from ongoing education and research efforts in your unit?
Non-Profits/State Boards/State Councils Downstream Strategies (Jason Clingerman) The Nature Conservancy (Ruth Thornton) WV Infrastructure and Jobs Development Council (Michael Duminiak) WV Society of Professional Surveyors (Rick Witte)