Showing posts with label university. Show all posts
Showing posts with label university. Show all posts

Monday, November 1, 2010

Schwartz Donates Maps to University of Rochester

Seymour Schwartz Cartographic historian Seymour I. Schwartz, who previously donated his map collection to the University of Virginia, apparently had a few maps left over for the university in whose medical school he taught: he has donated 40 maps and drawings of western New York, including the first map printed in the colony of New York (1723), to the University of Rochester. An exhibition of the collection will open at the University’s Rush Rhees Library on November 11. Three of the maps can be viewed in high resolution here. (Photo credit: University of Rochester.)

Schwartz Donates Maps to University of Rochester first appeared on The Map Room: A Weblog About Maps on November 1, 2010. Copyright © 2010 Jonathan Crowe. Distributed under a Creative Commons licence.





Post originale: http://www.mcwetboy.net/maproom/2010/11/schwartz_donate.php

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Gowalla University Check-In Challenge (Appscout.com)

Gowalla users, or as I affectionately call them "The Others" will be pleased to know that Gowalla is actively pushing to compete with its recent partnership with Associated Press to bring the AP Top 25 Gowalla Check-In Challenge to students who check-in to certain college/university spots the most...

Source : Appscout.com



Post originale: http://wik.io/info/US/224086271