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Upcoming SAVI Events
SAVI Data Literacy – Tell Stories with Data
This workshop teaches the next steps of persuasively communicating what you have learned afte...
March 17 at 2:30 pm - 4:30 pmSAVI Data Literacy – Make Decisions with Data
March 31 at 2:30 pm - 4:30 pmSAVI Data Literacy: Frame the Problem
Before you can begin using data to inform decisions, identify what you are trying to accompli...
April 7 at 2:30 pm - 4:30 pmSAVI Data Literacy – SAVI Data, Tools, and Other Resources
April 14 at 2:30 pm - 4:30 pmThe Value of Place: How to Enhance your Teaching and Research with Free Mapping and Spatial Analysis Tools Webinar
This webinar showcases a range of powerful desktop and online mapping and spatial analysis tools, da...
April 16 at 1:00 pm
Latest News from SAVI
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, ...
Data and Drafts
Polis hosted the third SAVI Data & Drafts event on Aug. 20. Unai Miguel Andres, GIS and Data Analyst; Matt Nowlin, Information ...