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GIS (Geographic Information Systems), Geospatial Data: ESRI Site License info - ArcGIS

Information and links to geospatial data and interactive mapping websites and GIS related software

ArcGIS on campus

!!!NEWS FLASH!!!

We are moving from a Named-User account to a Single-Sign-On environment for those of you currently using ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Onlne. Please look through the ArcGIS Software Access research guide for more detailed information as we switch over to this new sign on system.

 


ArcGIS software is installed on the computers in Bird Library and in public computer labs across campus.
Also, check with your Department's IT staff to see if ArcGIS is already installed in a computer lab in your College, School or Department.

PLEASE NOTE! Access to ArcGIS software and SU's ArcGIS Online accounts as well as access to ArcGIS StoryMaps and the Esri Academy site is restricted ONLY to students, faculty and staff of Syracuse University and SUNY-ESF! All others NOT affiliated with SU or SUNY-ESF are not eligible.


ArcGIS Desktop 10.8 (ArcMAP), has been discontinued. If you are using ArcGIS Desktop you will need migrate to ArcGIS Pro.

ESRI software updates

ArcGIS Pro 3.3.1 is the current versions now installed across campus.

For more about Esri and ArcGIS Contact "jaolson@syr.edu" for more information on how to access and use ArcGIS.

HELP with ArcGIS

The SU/ESF site license allows for these individuals, who are authorized, to contact ESRI Technical Support.

For help with installations, licenses, user accounts or with software errors, Contact:

    John Olson - Maps/GIS librarian - jaolson@syr.edu

    Jane Read - Associate Professor -  jaread@maxwell.syr.edu

    Mark Storrings - Cartography Lab - mstorrings@esf.edu

SU links for ArcGIS

If you are a student, instructor, faculty or staff member of SU or SUNY-ESF, and you want to use ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS StoryMaps, or the Esri Academy, then log in to SU's ArcGIS Online account.

For faculty: If you need ArcGIS Pro installed of your computer please contact your College, School or Department's IT staff for installation.

For Students: If you need ArcGIS Pro installed on your computer please refer to the ArcGIS Software Access guide.

Learning opportunities using ESRI's Virtual Campus

Our site license includes access to the new Esri E-Learning Training Center. It includes all recorded webinars and non-instructor lead web classes available on the new Training site.

The first document below is a guide that provides instruction on how to enroll and find web classes to learn ArcGIS software. Last updated July 19, 2024.

If you are taking any of these web-training courses, you will be using the ArcGIS software in conjunction with these online courses. You will need to access the course material through the website and not the software. You can access the site using your SU Net ID and password or your ArcGIS Online account Named-user account and password.

Contact

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John Olson
Contact:
358 Bird Library

Individual appointments for in-depth reference inquiries are also welcome through MS Teams or Zoom.
315.443.4818

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