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UPP 461 | Fall 2021

Final Project Showcase

In Fall 2021, the class produced 15 team and individual projects on a variety of topics. Teams have several weeks at the second half of the semester to develop research questions, investigate the topic of their interest, explore GIS tools to address their questions, and produce the final visuals. Thanks to all the students for your hard work during the semester.

Instructor - Andrea Craft

1. 2020 White/Non-White Populations with Trump Precinct Majorities in 2016 And/Or 2020 Heading link

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Author: Adam Peterson

2. Asthma Cases in Relation to Green Space and Traffic Counts Heading link

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Authors: Gabrielle Cole, Lauren Giacobbe

3. Metra and CTA Missed Connections Heading link

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Author: John Rodgers

4. Mapping the Money - 2021 Emergency Rental Assistance Heading link

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Author: Raul Justo

5. Bahamian Landfalling Hurricanes - HURDAT2 versus GIS-Identifies Landfalling Storms Heading link

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Author: Sofia Lasky-Headrick

6. Percent Change of Black and Some Other Race Population in Cook County, IL (2010-2020) Heading link

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Author: Hong

7. Most Suitable Vacant Lots and Suitability Criteria Heading link

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Author: James Sullivan

8. Chicago Quality of Life Index and Target Community Areas Heading link

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Author: James, Malik Garcia, Juan

9. Child Opportunity and Affordable Housing Units in Chicago, IL Heading link

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Author: Liz Lamere

10. Change in Black Population: Closed CHS Housing and CPS Schools, 1990-2019 Heading link

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Author: Jenna Pollack

11. Air Pollution and Amazon Distribution Centers in Chicago, IL, 2020 Heading link

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Authors: Allie Effrein and Zacharia McKee

12. Differences in Laundromats: West Town vs Humboldt Park Heading link

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Author: Paul Kenney

13. Race/Ethnicity and Areas Vulnerable to Gentrification in Cook County Heading link

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Author: Samantha Vega

14. Percentage of Canopy Cover and Median Income Cook County, IL Heading link

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Author: Scott Williams

15. The New Tornado Alley: Shifting tornado activity in Tennessee, 1950-2019 Heading link

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Author: Jared Walker