GIS at Bucknell

Learning GIS

GEOG 204 (offered in the spring semester)

ESRI on-line courses, seminars and tutorials

Getting Started with GIS

Glossary of terms

Resources for Teaching with GIS

Teaching with GIS

NITLE - GIS Initative

Google Earth Lessons

My Wonderful World

Using GIS on campus

  • GIS teaching labs on campus are Coleman 220 and O'Leary 101. Keyed copies of ArcView can be used at any lab location on campus.
  • ArcView is available through the key server for desktop use on any Bucknell machine.  Please contact Library & IT, x77777, to find out more.
  • Dedicated copies of ArcView are available in the Map Collection/ GIS lab area of the Bertrand Library, located on Lower Level 2.

Data Resources

PASDA - Pennsylvania Geospatial Data 
TIGER - US Census Data
ESRI - Geographic data portal
USGS - United States Geological Survey
Bucknell's collection - Contact the Bertrand Library Reference Desk (x71462) for more information

Our GIS Community

Join the GIS community at Bucnell by subscribing to our list-serv.  The list is used to announce upcoming campus and regional events, updates in GIS resources at Bucknell, and various training oppportunities throughout the north east region of the US.  It can also be used to share tips, ideas, and questions about GIS.

The official procedure for joining the list is for you to send an email to listproc@bucknell.edu with no subject line and the body of the message containing a line like:

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