2011 GIS Day Held
November 17, 2011 - The eighth annual GIS Day was held on November 16th at the High Performance Computing Collaboratory building in the Thad Cochran Research, Technology and Economic Development Park. The event is sponsored ...NGI and NOAA to Continue Collaborative Partnership
November 14, 2011 - The Northern Gulf Institute (NGI) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will continue their collaborative partnership for an additional five years. NOAA announced, following a ...
GRI Researchers Serve the Council for Agricultural Science and Technology
November 1, 2011 - GRI researchers Ryan Wersal (Left) and John Madsen will serve on the Board of Directors and Board of Representatives for the Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST). Dr. Wersal will serve ...NGI Council of Fellows Plan Next 5 Years
October 21, 2011 - The NGI Council of Fellows met on the LSU campus on October 18, 2011 to address current and future directions of the Institute. The Council members represent the senior research and education directors ...GRI Research Fellow Named Top Science Teacher of the Year
October 20, 2011 - Dr. Renee Clary was recently named Mississippi's College Science Teacher of the Year by the Mississippi Science Teachers Association. Dr. Clary is a Research Fellow for the Geosystems Research Institute ...GRI's Nel Ruffin talks up GIS at City Council Meeting
August 3, 2011 - GRI Research Fellow and Geosciences Department instructor, Nel Ruffin, continues to talk up GIS - most recently in Greenwood, MS. Ruffin attended the Greenwood City Council meeting recently to describe ...GRI Researcher Receives Additional Funding for Oil Spill Research
June 30, 2011 - Dr. Deepak Mishra has been awarded a grant from the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Research Board. The funding will support the time-sensitive acquisition of critical samples and observations in relation ...GRI Graduate Research Assistant Achieves Certification
June 28, 2011 - GRI Graduate Research Assistant Jonathan Fleming, received certification as a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) professional by the GIS Certification Institute and ArcGIS Desktop Professional Certification ...GRI Researchers to Conduct Studies on Ross Barnett Reservoir
June 28, 2011 - Over the next several weeks, GRI researchers will be conducting dye studies on five specific locations on the Ross Barnett Reservoir. These studies will utilize a water trace dye in a low concentration ...