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Western Illinois University GIS Center
The WIU GIS Center, housed in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Geographic Information Sciences, serves the McDonough County GIS Consortium: a partnership between the City of Macomb, McDonough County and Western Illinois University. Housed on the fifth floor of Currens Hall on the WIU campus, the Center is responsible for compiling, managing and storing GIS data layers for the Consortium. The Center has completed GIS and GPS work for various federal, state and local entities, has partnered with WIU faculty members on research projects, and provides hands-on GIS and GPS training for Western Illinois University students.
Contact Information
Location:
Currens Hall 503
1 University Circle
Macomb, IL 61455
Phone:
(309) 298-1566
Fax: 309-298-3003
Email:
GISCenter@wiu.edu
McDonough County GIS Consortium Partners
WIU GIS Center in the News
- WIU Students Leading the Way for Conversion to Next Generation 911 (WGEM), 10/19/23
- Getting the Lead Out in Macomb (TSPR), 6/13/23
- Macomb Lead Water Service Line project (WGEM), 6/12/23
- GIS Center Helps City of Silvis with Water Pipe Survey, 7/28/22
- Public Safety / Emergency Management / GIS Panel, GIS Day, 11/13/19 (YouTube recording)
- Geography and Geology Departments Build Visualization Sandbox, 7/29/15
- Demonstration of Augmented Reality Sandbox (YouTube video)
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