The GIS Research and Map Collection (GRMC) offers a substantial collection of cartographic resources, GIS software, consultative and instructional services to advance GIS research, expert mapping assistance, and cartographic reference and instructional services using a wide-ranging collection of geospatial materials.
The GIS Research and Paul W. Stout Map Collection is open Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m during the academic year and 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. during the summer semesters.
Use One Search to find items in the Paul W. Stout Map Collection.
- Work with GIS and Map Collection staff (in person, online, or via email) for assistance in locating and using collections and other resources or to receive personalized research assistance.
- Request an online or in-person extended research consultation with expert GIS and Map personnel.
- Collaborate with GRMC personnel to create custom maps, lessons, and educational activities for use in the K-12 classroom and commemorative exhibits.
- Consult GIS research guides.
- Access online training including ESRI E-Learning and GRMC-created tutorials.
- Schedule instruction or orientation sessions customized for your courses by contacting Lorey Stinton for GIS instruction or Melissa Gentry for Map Collection instruction.