About CAST
The Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies (CAST) is a multi-disciplinary center for spatial research and technology housed within the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas. CAST focuses on applications of geospatial technologies in research, teaching, and service. With partners at the university, state, national and international level, CAST offers students, faculty, and the public opportunities to learn about and use geospatial technologies.
Research
Collaborative, grant-supported research at CAST is focused on the acquisition, aggregation, analysis, and application of geospatial data.
Personnel
Researchers with multidisciplinary expertise in the measurement and analysis of spatially referenced, multi-scalar data and processes.
Academics
Courses and certificates in geospatial theory and method for undergraduate and graduate students, online and on campus.
Facilities
CAST facilities are available for student and faculty researchers, meetings, workshops, and classroom instruction.
NEWS
June 17, 2019 | U of A's MICRO Lab Reaches its One-Year Milestone
April 19, 2019 | Cothren, Tullis Forom Advanced Spatial Technologies Monday's CSES Seminar Speakers
March 7, 2019 | 'Rhower Reconstructed' Project, Fay Jones School Alumni Win 2018 Arkansas Preservation Awards
March 7, 2019 | Geosciences 'Fred Limp Reappointed by Secretary of Interior to federal Board
October 8, 2018 | SPARC Program in Spatial Archaeometry Expands Support for Research in Archaeology
May 8, 2018 | U of A Preserves Fay Jones' Home in Real and Virtual Worlds
May/June 2018 | Sans-Souci, Haiti: uncovering a kingdom | Discover
February 26, 2018 | U of A Research Paper Selected as Article of the Month by Cambridge University Press
February 26, 2018 | University of Arkansas Team Studies 'Alien' Carlsbad Cave