Department and UIS Links
The GIS Laboratory Offers:
Poster and map production
The GIS Lab utilizes two professional plotters for your poster and map printing needs. We also provide support in customized poster/map production for a charge. The laboratory staff can help you generate well-designed posters or maps that meet your specific requirements. To help you start your poster design, we created two PowerPoint templates for general purposes: 48 by 36 inches and 24 by 36 inches.
Printing prices:
UIS-affiliated rates:
Base rate for white/light-color background posters: $5.70/sq. foot
Highest rate for solid/dark-color background posters: $9.00/sq. foot
Non-affiliated rates:
Base rate for white/light-color background posters: $7.00/sq. foot
Highest rate for solid/dark-color background posters: $10.00/sq. foot
All posters are printed on high-quality glossy photo paper. For inquiries/printing please contact the Lab.
GIS technical support
The GIS Lab provides technical support in the following areas:
- General GIS questions/support
- Project specific help
- Generate point data based on the GPS or addresses that the customer provides
- Generate polygon, or line features based on CAD files or digitized information
- Digitizing and/or scanning printed maps
- Converting scanned images into geo-referenced digital files
- Georeferencing custom data with existing in-house datasets
- Statistical analysis and spatial modeling
- Remote sensing data analysis and applications
- LiDAR data processing and applications
- Geospatial modeling and spatial analysis
- Deploying web applications on ArcGIS cloud-based platforms
The following set of links are to websites within UIS that are designed to help you enroll and ease through your education.
Getting Started
- Admissions
- Registration, Tuition, & Fees
- Register Online
- Financial Aid
- UIS Online
- New Student Orientation
- Environmental Studies Department
Important Websites for Students
- Bookstore
- Brookens Library
- Calendar of Registration Deadlines & Semester Schedule
- Campus Calendars
- Student Email Accounts
- Student Handbook
- Student Policies
- Student Life