News & Events
Upcoming SAVI Events
SAVI Data Literacy – Avoid Data Pitfalls
Data is most powerful when you understand its limits. This module will give you the knowledge...
April 28 at 2:30 pm - 4:30 pmSAVI Data Literacy – Analyze and Visualize with Charts
Charts are a powerful tool for analyzing and communicating information through tables, graphs...
May 12 at 2:30 pm - 4:30 pmState of Aging in Central Indiana Report Webinar: 2025 Policy Changes & Older Adults
Older adults in Central Indiana can face a range of challenging experiences, such as job loss, serio...
May 15 at 9:00 am - 11:00 amSAVI Data Literacy – Using SAVI Data in Other GIS Tools
SAVI provides a powerful collection of tools and resources that help you use data to make dec...
May 27 at 2:30 pm - 4:30 pmState of Women in Indiana Report Webinar: Policy Implications of Women’s Mental Health
May 29 at 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Latest News from SAVI
SoIC Students Lend Hand on Polis Projects
Polis is working with IU School of Informatics and Computing-IUPUI (SoIC) graduate students in HCC-Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), ...
The COVID-19 Impact Index: Informing Policy, Planning, and Action
On Oct. 29, we hosted a virtual Data & Drafts presentation, in partnership with the Indianapolis Public Library, WFYI, and Move to ...
Health Equity and Data
Karen Comer and Matt Nowlin present a break out session, “Health Equity and Data,” during the Oct. 1 Connections IN Health, Leveraging ...
SAVI helps IU researchers understand COVID-19’s spread
Check out the SAVI case study, “SAVI helps IU researchers understand COVID-19’s spread." Researchers at the IU School of Medicine ...
SAVI TALKS: A comprehensive look at the effects of COVID-19 in Indianapolis
On Oct. 8, we present SAVI TALKS: A comprehensive look at the effects of COVID-19 in Indianapolis. Our city is in the midst of ...
Indiana Geographic Information Council’s (IGIC) Special Achievement in GIS Award for the SAVI Coronavirus Data Hub
The Polis Center at IUPUI has received the Indiana Geographic Information Council’s (IGIC) Special Achievement in GIS Award for the ...
Polis Center moving to IUPUI School of Informatics and Computing
The Polis Center is physically moving from its longtime home on Waterway Boulevard to the School of Informatics and Computing (SoIC) ...
Living the Legacy: Making it Local
On Sept. 29, Unai Miguel Andres, Polis GIS & Data Analyst, is a panelist for the “Living the Legacy: Making it Local” event hosted ...
Unai Miguel Andres named officer for American Planning Association
Unai Miguel Andres, Polis GIS & Data Analyst, was recently elected as secretary/treasurer of the Environment, Natural Resources, ...
City of Indianapolis effort to address racial equity in city government and the community
Jay Colbert, Polis Data Manager, and Sharon Kandris, Polis Associate Director, Polis Center and Director, Community Informatics, ...