| The Spatial Analysis Research Center ( SARC ) at St. Cloud State University in St. Cloud, Minnesota is the leading provider of geo-spatial technology education
in the upper Midwest. The Center cooperates with the Department
of Geography and other academic departments and campuses to provide
degree programs for both undergraduates and graduates. In addition,
the Center works closely with Sponsored Programs to provide employment
and educational opportunities for students through grants and contracts.
Dr.
Robert O. Bixby Memorial Scholarship
This memorial scholarship fund is established to recognize the significant
contributions of Dr. Robert O. Bixby (1947 – 2003) in establishing
and developing the Geographic Information Sciences (GIS) Program
at St. Cloud State University (SCSU). The SCSU GIS Club, a
student organization that was initiated, advised and constantly
encouraged by Dr. Bixby, establishes this fund in his memory.
One or more scholarships of at least $500 each will be awarded each
year to students studying GIS at St. Cloud State . For more information
on the scholarship and eligibility: http://www.stcloudstate.edu/sarc/bixbyscholarship.asp
The
GIS Club and SARC welcome contributions from SCSU alumni, professional
colleagues and friends of Dr. Bixby. If you would like to donate
please contact:
SCSU Foundation
Alumni and Foundation Center
Phone: (320) 308-3177
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