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GIS

Dr. Nicholas Kohler of the UO Department of Geography holds office hours in SSIL for the lab courses in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Remote Sensing, and Spatial Data Science.  This is done in support of the students’ primary course instructor(s) and course GE(s).

Dr. Kohler can also advise UO faculty, students, and researchers conducting research in GIS, cartography, spatial data science, and geospatial analysis. Contact him:

  • by dropping in to room McKenzie 460h or 444 (map to room) during the office hours listed below, or
  • by emailing nicholas@uoregon.edu.

Spatial Data Science (GIS, Remote Sensing,…) Consulting Hours

Please email Nick for assistance outside of times listed below, and also to meet in a video chat by zoom or teams. The SSIL Labs will be open during normal office hours, and the same software and access to data is available in the UO libraries. This software can also be accessed using the online virtual UO Open Lab

Winter 2025 Consulting Hours 

*In-person office hours reduced during Week 5 due to family emergency – please email Nick for any assistance*

  • Mondays: by appointment
  • Tuesdays: 10-11:30am, or by appointment – Week 5 cancelled
  • Wednesdays: 9:30-11:00am, or by appointment – Week 5 10-11am
  • Thursdays: 10-11:30am, or by appointment – Week 5 cancelled – please email for assistance
  • Fridays: by appointment
  • If these times don’t work for you, please email Nick (Dr. Kohler) to arrange a different time to meet, to ask a question, or a video chat.  If your question is related to coursework for a SSIL lab class, please consult your course GE also!

⚠ GIS Service Alerts

  • UO IS has relocated the SSIL R-Drive to a new server for all new courses starting the Spring 2022 term. Please visit here if you need help connecting to the SSIL R-Drive.
  • Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, office hours may change with minimal notice. Service modifications will be published here.

Additional help and campus resources

  • GIS help and resources are available from the UO Map and Spatial Data Librarian. See more info here
  • Statistical consulting is offered by the UO Library. See more info here

Please notify Dr. Kohler (nicholas@uoregon.edu) if the information on this page is no longer accurate.