ACC GIS Student Showcase at North Austin YMCA - Wednesday, May 15, 2019, 5:30 to 7 PM

Please join us for the ACC GIS Student Showcase at the North Austin YMCA on Wednesday, May 15th from 5:30 to 7 PM. Our students have teamed up with the Rundberg Educational Advancement District (READ) and the Austin Police Department to analyze topics of interest to local residents and leaders, including:

• Community Collaboration for Delineating a Definitive READ Boundary
• READ Street Lighting Analysis and Planning
• Crime and Code Compliance: Correlation or Coincidence for the READ Area
• Community Garden Site Suitability Analysis and Web Application
• Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design: The Impact of Trash on Public Safety
• Analyzing Crime Trends Around Greenspaces in the READ Area
• Place-based Policing: Mapping PIVOT Areas
• Mapping READ Public Safety: Crime Hotspots

Attendees are invited to learn about the student projects, visit with each other, and enjoy some snacks.

Many special thanks to the following community leaders for sponsoring the service-learning projects this semester: READ founder and APD Detective Ray Kianes, APD District Representative Patrick Stewart, READ leaders Aida Cerda-Prazak and Lynn Osgood, APD Officer Anna Jackson, Sergeants Lee Davis and Ron Phillips, and APD Crime Analyst and ACC GIS alumna Sandy Perez.

Please contact Sally Holl at sally.holl@austincc.edu if you have any questions about the GIS Student Showcase or visit our ACC GIS website to learn more about our program. Hope you can stop by the North Austin YMCA (1000 W Rundberg Ln, 78758) to see our latest work!