Spring 2019

Fall 2018

• Bennett Burkholder: Mapping Furman’s Irrigation System
• Emilia Hyland: Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Traffic Accidents in Greer, SC
• Brooke Kritikos: Food Access - An Analysis of Household Income and SNAP/EBT Accessibility in Greenville County, SC
• John Patrick: Nitrogen and Phosphorous Export on North Saluda Crops
• Walker Seman: Assessing Affordable Housing in Greenville, SC based on the STAR Community Rating Standards
• James Miller: Assessing the Carpool Potential and Benefits for Furman Employees
• Kile Fravel: Land Cover Characteristics of Dragonfly Microhabitats
• Joel Marcotte: Assessing Accessibility to Healthcare Facilities in Greenville County
• Emily Ritz: Methane Flow to the Atmosphere from South Carolina Wetlands
• Harrison Broyles: Changing Face of Greenville: An Assessment of Housing Price in Greenville, SC
• Sam Shelton: Increasing Bikeway and Trail Miles in Greenville
• Shannon Meade: Spatio-Temporal Patterns of Cholera Occurrence in Malawi, Africa

Spring 2017

• Zani Dembure: Comparison between Keywords from Social Media and Actual Weather Data
• Sean Rusnak: Upstate Warrior Solution: Analyzing Veteran Income, Unemployment, and Homelessness
• Sarah Fleckenstein: Mapping Furman's Sprinkler System Using Drone Based Photographs
• Reed Sanchez: Spatial Distribution and Access to Healthcare in Greenville County
• Rachel Palumbo: Trends in Land Cover Change with City Annexation: Rock Hill & Greenville, South Carolina
• Peter Wilson: Modeling Soil Erosion and Sediment Deposition at Furman University Using USLE
• Mitchell Freyermuth: Mapping Tombstones at Springwood Cemetery by Age and Stone Type
• Max Jaskwhich: Campus Streetlight Illumination Modeling for Furman University
• Mariah Morgan: South Carolina Major City Demographics
• Kyle Courtney: Private vs Public? Golf Course's Effect on Real Estate Value
• Jose Bailey: South Carolina Municipal Annexation and Zoning
• Jake Batchelor: Analysis between vehicle ownership and traffic within South Carolina
• Jade-Asheley Carberry: Mapping Geochronological Data of Rock Formations Across the Southeast U.S.
• Elena Oertel: Impact of Neighborhood Demographics and Emergency Department (ED), Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and Hospital Utilization
• Caroline Wolcott: Aiken County Animal Shelter Data Compilation and Analysis
• Brennan Barry: Bicycle-Involved Traffic Accidents in Greenville County, South Carolina
• Bradley Mahr: The Factors Behind U.S. Swing Counties

Fall 2015

• Tim Sharp: Sound Mapping in Greenville County
• John Michael Robinson: Spatial Street Light Distribution and Intensity in New Washington Heights Neighborhood, Greenville
• Meredith Schosky: Georeferencing Furman University’s Irrigation Valves Using Aerial Drone Images
• Amanda Richey: Is Gentrification Occurring in Greenville? An Analysis of Home Values and Neighborhood Race Composition
• Anna Peterson: Creating an Electric Vehicle Ecosystem: Recommendations for New Charging Stations in Greenville
• Jacob Milchuck: Effect of GHS Swamp Rabbit Trail on the Price of Properties in Greenville County
• John Mackey: Solar Potential Map of Furman University created by LiDAR and GIS
• Lydia Palumbo: Effect of Vineyard Management Style on Soil Organic Carbon:Nitrogen Ratio in Croatia
• Dylan DeGraw: Mapping the Campus Trails for Christ School, Asheville, NC
• Melanie Brown: The Relationship Between Income and School Quality in South Carolina
• Brightin Blanton: Envisioning the Future of the New Washington Heights Neighborhood Park

Fall 2014

• Katie Caulfield: A GIS Based Modeling of Landslide Hazards and Potential Impacts on the Local Communities in the Upstate of South Carolina
  
• Mia El-Hamaki: Farmers Markets in Urban US Counties
  
• Jordan Ellington: A Comparative Map of Seasonal Home Ranges of Pumas by Sex
  
• Phoebe Ferguson and Rachel Martin: Urban Garden Survival
  
• Robert George: A Comparison of Trout Streams
  
• Dainee Gibsoon: Land Cover Changes and Pine Patch Response
  
• Matt Giordano: Wing and Fin Outfitters
  
• Savannah Jennings and Billy Tutt: Analyzing Drone Footage to Assess Necessary Streetlight Placement
  
• Jordan Keesee: Greenville County Greenbelt and Unintended Externalities
  
• Laura McComb: Finding New Students
  
• Kelly Measom: Shifting Boundaries
  
• Amanda Payton: Sedimentation and Heavy Metal Accumulation of Lake Conestee
  
• Tyler Peoples: Pre-K Access in Greenville, SC
  
• Leigh Robertson: Spartanburg Humane Society Data Analysis
  
• Victoria Wornom: The Effect of Climate Change on Viticulture in Virginia
  

Fall 2013

• Paul Augello: The Demographics and Spatial Distribution of Greenwashing in Greenville, SC
  
• Connor Chatterton and Stephen Nelson: Streetlight Illumination and Crime in Greenville Neighborhoods
  
• Laura DeMarco and Inga Gunnarsdottir: Mapping Risk Areas of Underground Power Cables
  
• Wes Floyd: Identifying Potential Mobile Market Stops
  
• Luke Hetherington and Haley Clevenger: Carabid Beetle Distribution by Microhabitat
  
• Steven Kim: Increasing Diversity
  
• Quinn Lackey: Poverty and Healthcare
  
• Charlotte Leadem: Examining the Untapped Geographic Regions of Student Enrollment at Furman University
  
• Rebecca McDaniel: Audience Environmental Awareness at Performances of Inuksuit
  
• Kylie Stackis: Women and Power in the United States
  
• Sarah Stevens: Dynamic Web Mapping
  
• Grant Strauss: USCT 33rd Regiment: Their Journey
  
• Jesse Wood: A Multi-Scale Analysis of the Effects of Local- & Landscape-Level Variables on Nuthatch Occupancy and Distribution
  

Spring 2013

Fall 2011

• Serena Doose, Eric Eaton, and Alexa Rancourt: Agricultural Activity and Water Quality in India
  
• Stephen Campbell, Jackie Turnage, and Alexis Wong: Exploring Relationships Between Maternal and Child Health Indicators in India
  
• Ryan Richardson, Mary Soike, and Amanda Timko: Effect of Literacy on Poverty Rates in India
  
• Elizabeth Cook, Joy Owens, and Luke Rogers: Natural Resource Distribution vs. GDP per Capita in India
  
• Brooks Bailey, Tori Hedden, and Caitlin Sylvester: “Did You Feel It?”: A Community-based Approach to Natural Hazard Assessment
  
• Kaite Darracott, Elizabeth Johnston, and Drew Woten: Economic, Environmental, and Health Impacts of Urbanization in India
  

Spring 2012

• Sarah Barton: Food Deserts in Greenville County, SC
• Alison Bressler: Community Center and Community Garden Collaboration
• Sarah Caldwell: A Day Trip Guide to Berne, Basel, and Zurich
• Claire Campbell: Growing Green: An Analysis of the South Carolina Upstate's Community-Supported Agriculture Movement
• Meghan Crawford: Education in New Orleans: The Effect of Hurricane Katrina on Public Education
• Kyle Donovan & Scott McLeod: Pebble Mine Impacts: A View of the Detrimental Impacts the Proposed Pebble Mine Will Have on the Bristol Bay Region of Alaska
• Paul Geier: Establishing Sites for SCDNR Family Fishing Clinics Using GIS
• Miranda Jolliff: Determining Accessibility and Type of Green Space for the Poinsett Highway Revitalization Project
• James McArver: Twitter Feeds From Here to Across the Pond
• Emily McComb: The Possible Spread of White Nose Syndrome in SC
• Richard Pickens: The Puma as a Potential Top-Down Agent of Community Structure and Ecosystem Function
• Raven Pittman: Where Are the Gaps in After-School Programs in Georgetown, SC?
• Nicole Rosmarin: America the Beautiful: Examining State Attractiveness Based on Education, Employment, Income, Weather, and Happiness
• Andy Wallin: Greenville's Bicycling Future: Analyzing Greenville's Bikeville Initiative and Its Future Effectiveness

Fall 2009

• Grace Tuschak, Who Moved the Trash Can?
• Tori Hedden, A Spatial Assessment of Existing Bike Rack Locations and Usage
• Chris Berg and Chris Dixon, Water Usage and Sprinkler Coverage: Furman University Golf Course
• Andrew Yowler and Marcus Jones, Leaving the Meter Running: A Survey of Furman University's Energy Consumption
• Katie Shultz, Mapping Food Deserts in Greenville County
• Hannah Pearcy, Mapping Furman's Irrigation Network
• Huong Tran, The Paladin Shuttles: Potential for Increasing Efficiency in Transportation Service by Proposing a Route Scheme
• Terry Brockman, Proposed Bike Trail Paths Connecting the Vinings to Furman University
• Julia Trone, Food Miles to the Dining Hall
• Robert Harrell, Creation of Land Cover Dataset for 10 Subbasins

Spring 2011

• Erika Baldwin: Diving Into the Depths of the Desolate Dumpster 3.0: An Audit of Physical Waste and Energy Consumption on Furman's Campus
• Virginia Batts: The Geography of Collapse: Using GIS to Illustrate One of the Great Historical Struggles Between Humans and Their Environment
  
• Jay Bridgeman and Andrea Triplitt: Economic Impact of the Swamp Rabbit Trail: Changes in Business Traffic and New Business Potentials
  
• Rhonda Chan Soo: The Illusory Nature of Maps: Peeling Back the Layers
  
• Rebecca Shelton and Ruthanne Coffey: Distribution of Public Recreational Space in Greenville, SC: An Assessment of Public Access Based on Race and Economic Status
  
• Courtney DeVoe: 'Green'ville: Structured by Socio-Economic Variables
  
• Luke Wynn and Caitlin Kelliher: Boston Crime Mapping: GIS: The New Batman
  
• Molly McGee: Walkability and Environmental Justice: An Appraisal of Greenville County, SC
  
• Daniel Myles: Swan Lake Through Electronic Glasses: Furman's Lake and Augmented Reality
  
• Katie Premo: Possible Future Community Garden Locations: Grocery Store Access, Income Levels, and Existing Parks
  
• Brendan Talwar: The Landscape of Fear: Cougar Predation in a Narrow Riparian Corridor in New Mexico
  
• Alyssa Wickard: Traffic Incidents on Furman University Campus

Spring 2009

• Gaines Burnett: The Cause and Effects of Global Indoor Air Pollution
• Dixon Dabbs: Furman University’s Five Mile Backyard
• Sarah Dyer: Furman Dining Hall: Potential Local Produce Sources and CO₂ Emissions
• Gwyn Fowler: Potential Sources of Woodchip Fuel for Furman’s Future Biomass Plant
• Jeff Hennessey: Spatial Demographics of the Furman Faculty
• Steven Hovdesven: An Analysis of the Geographic Distribution of Recent Furman Graduates
• Luke Howerter and Michael Short: Mapping Soil Characteristics for Optimizing Water Use on Furman's Green SurfacesLuke
• Nick Karow: An Investigation into Soils, Slope, and Farmland Utilization in the Cleveland Quadrangle, SC, USA
• Talley Kayser: Distribution of Forest Types in Southern Blue Ridge Escarpment
• Elizabeth Lott: Recent Unemployment Trends for South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia
• Tim Moloney: Construction of a Digital Geologic Map and Interpretation of the Tectonic and Geomorphic History of Upstate South Carolina
• Jay Stephen Navarro: Grocery Store Gap Analysis for the City of Greenville, SC
• Tyler Rubright: Ideal Choice for Freshman Dormitory Based on Distance to Key Campus Buildings, Bathroom Style, and Commons Availability
• Ben Stafford: Emergency Response Information for Swamp Rabbit Trail
• Cameron Tommey: The Public Lands Debate: How current rates of urban growth are threatening federally-managed lands

Fall 2007

• Bret Taysom: Analysis of road density and it's relationship to stream geomorphology
• Annette Trierweiler - Using GIS to characterize cougar movement and activity in cougar management and conservation
• Hannah Jefferies - Using GIS to identify sites for new emergency telephone locations at Furman campus.
• Chris Smith - Understanding the Correlates of Unemployment Using the Concept of Economic Geography
• Ashley Yingling - Spatial and Regression Analysis of Social Capital in Greenville, South Carolina
• Elizabeth Cooke - Upstate Food Networks: Linking Farmers and Consumers in Upstate South Carolina
• Brittany Fee - Study of relationship between Florida property pax & hurricane damage using GIS
• Kate Myatt - The availability of low-income housing in relation to need in Greenville County
• Chris Bradt - Tracking the sources of food served in the dining hall at Furman University
• Pete Demarco - Competing Priorities: Foreign Military Assistance and U.S. Counterterrorism Policy
• Matt Rutledge - Furman's Emissions: Faculty and staff driving distance analysis
• Cameroon Moore - A runoff model for Furman Lake and surrounding area
• Catherine Anderson - Effect of scale on the results of land cover change impact studies

Fall 2005

• Amy Williams- Spatial Variations in Sediment Flux in North Inlet-Winyah Bay: Sediment Load Variations of Four Monitoring Sites in Winyah Bay, Georgetown, SC
• SunnyRae Granger - Oconee Bell Distribution in Devil’s Fork State Park, SC
• Seth Harrison - It’s a “Wild” place: DuPont State Forest
• Eric Helms - FEAR and LOATHING In technology: a sobering example how FICTION should be taken as FACT
• Clayton Slater - Wireless Networking at Furman
• Kara Allen - Interactive tree identification map for
  Dorman High School
• Brittany DeKnight - Effects of New Development on the Surface Runoff Production and its Potential
  Impacts on the Habitat of the Bunched Arrowhead (Saggitaria fasciculata)

Topical Application Group Poster:

• GIS in Education - Victoria Welborn & Seth Harrison
• GIS in Political Science - Brittany DeKnight and Kara Allen
• GIS in History - Clayton Slater & Eric Helms
• GIS in Sociology - Amy Williams & SunnyRae Granger
• 2005 Fall Geocaching Photos

Spring 2004

• Tricia Bowie - Enoree River Basin
• Amanda Freitag and Grace Livingston - Water Use in the United States: Is Our Precious Resource Being Over-tapped?
• Justin Kreig and AmyJo Tweedell - Paris Mountain State Park: Proposed Trail Path
• Ryan McClure - Landuse in Greenville
• Stephen Mowbray - Using GIS to Map Pleasant Ridge Park
• Rebecca Muth - Median Income Based on United States Census Tracts and its Geographical
  Relationship to Quality of Life in Greenville County
• Neal Feierabend - 3-D Map of Furman Campus using GIS *** Video (41 MB)
• Alicia Rowe - 3-D Visualization of Blueridge Escarpment
• Siobhan Scott - Spatial Analysis of Furman Freshman for the Classes of 2002 and 2003 using GIS
• Emily Farris - Geographic Distribution of Furman Faculty
• Lehne Slater - Saluda River Basin
• Ben Whitehouse - Ethnicity and Urbanization
• Lauren Wood - The James Buchanan Duke Library: A Prototype Virtual Library Using Geographic Information Systems
• Melissa Strom <available in ArcMap project format>

Spring 2005

• Chris Anderon - A Non-Partisan Attempt to Improve Competitiveness in South Carolina’s
  Congressional Districts
• Matt Cain - Element Comparisons to Uranium in South Carolina Well-Water
• Adrienne Dubois - Analysis of Mandible Morphology of Antrozous
  pallidus and Environmental Factors
• Ivan Irizarry - Real Estate: looking at Property Scenarios around a Five Kilometer Radius of
  Furman Campus
• Catherine Mattingly - Greenville City Crime:
  An Analysis on Crime and Demographic Data to Improve the Lives of Youth in the Greenville City Area
• Tom Newman - Furman Zoological Collection of Mammals
• Tracy Obrien - Where in the World are Furman Students?
• Jess Riddle - Life Outside the Bubble: Placing Universities in Physical Context
• Karthik Singh - Planning the Greenville Transit System Bus Routes Based on Population Demographics
• Alicia Wilson - An Analysis of the Possible Routes of Xerxes and the Persian Army from Cappadocia to Phrygia in Herodotus’Histories 7.26
• Mitchell Gober - Campus Trails System <available in ArcMap project format>