Tag Archives: GIS

Growth or Sprawl?

The city of Stevens Point purchased 64 acres of land off Highway 10 in the hopes of developing the area in the future. At the Aug. 7 City Council meeting, the council authorized the option of a $590,000 purchase for 64 acres of land consisting of 53 acres of open land and the adjacent about 11 acres of property, which ... Read More »

GIS and Marshfield Clinic Collaborate on Mammogram Follow-up

MyKayla Hilgart mhilg143@uwsp.edu The Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Center of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is looking to follow up on their collaboration with Marshfield Clinic to continue researching missed mammograms in relation to the proximity of screening facilities. The 2010 study funded by the Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation was led by Adedayo Onitilo, M.D., an ontologist/haematologist at Marshfield Clinic. ... Read More »