{"id":11249,"date":"2026-03-17T15:02:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T19:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/lits\/?page_id=11249"},"modified":"2026-07-22T18:34:25","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T18:34:25","slug":"arcgis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/tdi\/academic-technology\/research-scholarship\/arcgis\/","title":{"rendered":"ArcGIS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>What Is It?<\/h2>\n<p>ArcGIS is a powerful yet approachable platform for exploring the world through maps provided by ESRI. At its core, ArcGIS allows you to <strong>visualize and analyze data<\/strong> connected to place\u2014helping you see patterns, relationships, and trends that might otherwise remain hidden. Mapping and spatial analysis can deepen research questions and open new avenues for teaching.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about ArcGIS by viewing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/what-is-gis\/overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this StoryMap from ESRI<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>How Can You Access It?<\/h2>\n<p>The library provides access to ArcGIS Online for creating interactive web maps and collaborating with others, while ArcGIS Pro is available for more advanced analysis on select lab machines and through the virtual desktop. You can access powerful mapping, data, and storytelling tools with your Trinity username and password.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/tdi\/teaching-learning\/research-scholarship\/arcgis\/creating-a-gis-account\/\">Create an account in GIS.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>StoryMaps<\/h2>\n<p>You can also create engaging projects with ArcGIS StoryMaps, combining maps, images, video, and narrative to craft compelling digital stories. 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