GIS Day: Understanding Earth

When
Nov 14, 2018
10:00 AM–6:00 PM

GIS Day
Wednesday, November 14 • 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Geisel Library, Data & GIS Lab

GIS Day provides an international forum for users of geographic information systems (GIS) technology to demonstrate real-world applications that are making a difference in our society. Stop by the Data & GIS Lab in the Library anytime from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. to celebrate this day and learn more about how GIS is used across the UC San Diego campus and how it is transforming our world.
We will offer 30 min. demos and a video at the following times:
10 a.m. — StoryMaps (30 min. demo)
12 p.m. — Global Eradication of Polio with GIS (video)
2 p.m. — Community Analyst / Business Analyst (30 min. Demo)
4 p.m. — Mobile device data collection (30 min. Demo)


Parking Information
All visitors to the UC San Diego campus are required to display a valid parking pass. The closest parking to the Geisel Library is the Hopkins parking structure. For information about accessible parking on campus, click hereMore information about parking on campus.
Driving Directions from North of UC San Diego
1. Take I-5 southbound past the 5/805 split.
2. Take Genesee Avenue exit westbound (right off freeway).
3. Take Genesee Avenue to North Torrey Pines Road.
4. Turn left on North Torrey Pines.
5. Turn left on to North Point Drive.
6. Follow North Point Dr. through the stop signs; as it curves right it will become Hopkins Drive.
7. Continue on Hopkins Drive until you reach Voigt Drive.
8. The Hopkins parking structure is at the corner of Voigt Drive with entrances on both Hopkins and Voigt Drive.
Driving Directions from South of UC San Diego
1. Take I-5 northbound.
2. Take La Jolla Village Drive westbound (left off freeway).
3. La Jolla Village Drive turns into North Torrey Pines Road. Stay on it to North Point Drive.
4. Turn right on North Point Drive.
5. Follow North Point Dr. through the stop signs; as it curves right it will become Hopkins Drive.
6. Continue on Hopkins Drive until you reach Voigt Drive.
7. The Hopkins parking structure is at the corner of Voigt Drive with entrances on both Hopkins and Voigt Drive

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