The E.S. Bird Library houses a six workstation GIS lab on the third floor. The lab has an ESRI site license for ArcInfo, ArcView and other ESRI titles as well as other GIS application software programs and tools. The workstations also have a variety of word processing, spread-sheet, database, and graphics programs.

Subject Specialist:

John A. Olson
Associate Librarian for Maps/GIS

Maps & Government Information Department
358 E.S. Bird Library
(315) 443-4818
jaolson@syr.edu

• Print resources
  Subject encyclopedia(s), directories, handbooks, bibliographies, indexes, etc.
  
  
• Electronic Resources
  A list of SU online databases and other electronic and CD-ROM resources relevant to GIS.
  
  
• E-Journals
  Alphabetical lists of electronic and full text journals for GIS.
  
  
• Library request forms
  Electronic forms used to request various Library services.
  
  
• Instructional materials, Guides to Library Resources, etc
  
  
• Subject Search Engines

• Professional associations
  Scroll down the page to "Organizations"
  Here you will find a listing of GIS associations, organizations, and societies.
  
  
• Web Resources
  A comprehensive collection of Metasites, electronic references, interactive mapping sites, data clearinghouses and repositories available on the Internet for GIS
  
  
• Government Information
  Interspersed throughout the list of internet resources will be links to Government based GIS information
  
  
• Career/employment
  Careers, fellowships, etc.
  
  
• Discussion groups
  Scroll down the page to "News/Information"
  Here you will find links to selected listservs, discussion groups, online newsletters, and e-mail lists for GIS