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Spatial and Statistical Data and Services now offered in the Scholars' Lab
You can find the services formerly offered through the Geostat Center at the Scholars' Lab. Located on the main floor of Alderman Library, the Scholars' Lab has high-end computer workstations and monitors, specialized software for GIS and statistical analysis, and staff to help you with digital projects. The print map collection is still located on the third floor of Alderman Library.
Spatial and statistical collections created by the Geostat Center will continue to be available as part of the U.Va. Library's digital collections holdings. Some of the most popular Geostat-created collections include:
In addition to spatial and statistical collections, the U.Va. Library's digital collections site also lets you search electronic image and text collections from other digital projects created at U.Va., as well as "Finding Aids" that describe manuscripts and archives from our special collections.
You can find spatial data and statistical data resources from U.Va. and many other sources on the Scholars' Lab website.
Questions? Please contact us.
The Geospatial and Statistical Data Center, known to many simply as "Geostat," served the University community's teaching and research needs in the areas of social science and spatial data and analysis for almost a decade. More information about the mission and history of the Geostat Center will be available from this page soon.