Geodesign Practicum & Capstone Projects

Students in the Geodesign specialization are expected to undertake Studio Practicum and SBE Senior Capstone projects which apply the geospatial design, analysis, and communication skills they learned throughout their curricula. The Esri ArcGIS StoryMaps and video vignettes that follow showcase a sampling of highlighted projects.

2022 Highlights

Jessica Hays > Spring 2022

In this six minute SBE Capstone Project Abstract vignette, Jessica Hays (Spring 2022 SBE Geodesign Specialization) explores… Thanks Jessica!

In this SBE Senior Capstone Project ArcGIS StoryMap, Jessica Hays (Spring 2022 SBE Geodesign Specialization) explores… Thanks Jessica!

2021 Highlights

Sabrina Dugan > Fall 2021

In this 90-second SBE Capstone Project Abstract vignette, Sabrina Dugan (Fall 2021 SBE Geodesign Specialization) demonstrates what it is like to feel excluded from society and envisions potential built environmental changes which might foster a more inclusive society. Thanks Sabrina!

In this SBE Senior Capstone Project ArcGIS StoryMap, Sabrina Dugan (Fall 2021 SBE Geodesign Specialization) explores… Thanks Sabrina!

Sophia Palombo > Spring 2021

In this SBE Senior Capstone Project Addendum ArcGIS StoryMap, Sophia Palombo (Spring 2021 SBE Geodesign Specialization) explores if enterprise zones engender more equitable local redevelopment and revitalization. Join her to learn more about a simple potential index for gentrification in Gainesville at the Census tract level. Thanks Sophia!

2020 Highlights

Rachel Weber > Spring 2020

In this three minute SBE Capstone Project Abstract vignette, Rachel Weber (Spring 2020 SBE Geodesign Specialization) takes us on a virtual tour and describes the North Magnolia Community Redevelopment Area (CRA) in Ocala, Florida. Join her to learn more about how urban planning and geodesign can contribute to more vibrant communities, honoring our past, present, and future. The full ArcGIS StoryMap for the project can be found here. Thanks Rachel!

In this SBE Senior Capstone Project ArcGIS StoryMap, Rachel Weber (Spring 2002 SBE Geodesign Specialization) explores… Thanks Rachel!