The Baruch Geoportal is maintained and hosted by the Geospatial Services Team in the GIS Lab at the Newman Library at Baruch College, City University of New York. Geospatial Services at Baruch are offered within the Library's Graduate Services Division. The As part of our Goals and Services that we provide, the team has a commitment to providing free, open, and well-documented GIS data and resources to the general public whenever possible.
The goals of the library's geospatial program are to:
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If you are a CUNY student, faculty, or staff member who has created GIS data as part of your coursework or research, feel free to contact us if you would like us to host your data on this site. The geospatial services team will assist you in processing your data and documenting it according to established metadata standards.
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Educational programs (for current students, faculty, and staff of Baruch College and CUNY)
- Research consultations for census / demographic data and GIS (by appointment)
- The GIS Practicum: day-long introductory GIS workshops using QGIS
- Administration of ESRI's Virtual Campus courses; self-paced online tutorials in ArcGIS
- Research guides for GIS, Census data, NYC data, and demography
- In-class lectures related to demographic data and mapping (by request from faculty)
Data programs
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