IC: The Intergraph Education Grant Program

Sponsor: Intergraph Corporation (IC)

Awarded by Intergraph Security, Government & Infrastructure (SG&I), the Intergraph Education Grant Program recognizes innovative teaching practices. This program illustrates our continued commitment to the advancement of geographic information sciences in the classroom. Through the utilization of leading-edge geospatial technology, students and teachers possess the tools needed to explore new possibilities and the power to impact the future of geographic information science and the geospatial industry.

Intergraph's academic teaching initiatives are designed to achieve closer collaboration between the academic and commercial communities to further develop and implement the role of spatial technology in today's society. Intergraph has developed a number of programs dedicated to fostering the use of spatial technology in higher education. These academic teaching initiatives offer support through education grants that include software, training, and maintenance support and software upgrades.

Benefits

· Students have access to fully functional spatial technology software used by professionals

· Spatial technology is flowing into almost every aspect of our lives. This growing industry continues to need qualified individuals to solve problems, and having courses that use geospatial software tools will help students be better prepared for their future careers.

· Minimum investment for universities to implement software in their curriculums

Eligibility

Any educational institution wishing to enhance its spatial technology curriculums can apply to participate in the Intergraph SG&I Educational Grant Program.

Grant Offering:

· Site license for GeoMedia Professional
· 2 map server license of GeoMedia WebMap Professional
· Other Intergraph industry specific software offered to qualified universities
· Maintenance for initial grant (renewals for universities meeting program requirements)
· 52-week licenses of GeoMedia Professional for students to use at home

Deadline: Open

For further information, please visit: http://www.intergraph.com/education/sgigrant.asp