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Faculty and Staff
Stuart R. Challender
Adjunct Assistant Professor
President, Bridger GeoPlan, Inc.
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Contact Information
Office: AJM 207
Phone: (406) 994-7566
Email: schallender@montana.edu
Education
Master of Landscape Architecture, MLA, Landscape Architecture and
Environmental Planning, Utah State University, 1986
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, BLA, Landscape Architecture and
Environmental Planning, Utah State University, 1985
Bachelor Degree in Plant and Soil Science, Montana State University,
1977
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Courses Taught
GEOG
211 - Geographic Information Science and Cartography
GEOG
305 - Geographic Information Science and Spatial Analysis
GEOG
411 - Advanced GIS and Spatial Analysis
GEOG
504 - GIS Research Fundamentals
Professional Activities
Montana Association of Geographic Information Professionals (MAGIP)
Board of Directors, Chair Professional
Development Committee
Conference Workshop Coordinator.
Intermountain GIS Conference. 2001 to present.
Workshop author and co-instructor.
"Introduction to GIS" Presented at the Intermountain GIS Conference in
Billings, MT, April 2004.
Workshop author and co-instructor. "GIS in
Growth Planning" Presented at the Intermountain GIS Conference in
Boise, ID, April 2001.
Manager, Professional Education Programs.
Utah Automated Geographic Reference Center, 1989 - 2000. Coordinated
development of and taught a variety of GIS related workshops and
courses offered to professionals in Utah and surrounding states..
Adjunct Instructor, Geography 516, "Raster
Based GIS." University of Utah, Spring Quarter 1997.
ESRI Certified ArcView Instructor, 1996 -
2000.
Co-instructor, URISA Workshop "Introduction
to GIS"
Alaska Surveying and Mapping Conference,
Anchorage, AK, February 1996
Utah Geographic Information Council Annual
Conference, 1995
GIS/LIS 1995 Conference, Nashville,
Tennessee
Adjunct Instructor, Developed and taught
"Introduction to Geographic Information Systems," Geography 492,
Section 51. Weber State University, Spring Quarter 1990.
Lecturer and teaching assistant, Department
of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning, Utah State
University, 1983-1986.
Selected Publications
"The Marias River Project: Archaeology, Geology, and Ecology in 2003 at
The Goose Bill (24CH887) and Sparrowhawk (24CH301) Archaeological
Sites," John W. Fisher, Jr., Michael P. Neeley, James G. Schmitt, David
F. Pac, and Stuart R. Challender, Marias River, Montana. To be
submitted to the Bureau of Land Management, Great Falls Field Office.
In preparation.
"The Use of Parcel Data in Development and
Analysis of Alternative Growth Strategies for Utah’s Greater Wasatch
Area," Presented at the Annual URISA Conference in Chicago, Illinois,
August 1999.
"Planning for Growth in the Greater Wasatch
Area," Presented at the 1999 National Geodata Forum, Washington DC,
June 1999.
"Rebooting the Brain - GIS, Databases &
the Internet," Presented at Planners' Round-up 1995, The Western
Planner, Utah APA, Park City, Utah, August 1995.
"The Use of Isochrones for Determining
Geographic Access to Rural Healh Care," Presented at the Annual URISA
Conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, August 1994.
"Isochrones: A method of Tracking and
Analyzing Geographic Access to Rural Health Care." Co-authored by
Stuart Challender and Jan Root. In Geo Info Systems, June 1994, pp
33-34.
"The Use of Cooperative Agreements between
Government Agencies for Database Development," Presented at the Annual
URISA Conference in Washington, DC, July 1992.
"Legislation for the Creation of a State
Geographic Information Database in Utah," Co-authored by Stuart
Challender, Dennis Goreham, and Richard North. Papers from the Annual
URISA Conference in San Francisco, CA, August 1991.
"Implementing and Operating a GIS," Plenary
Speaker, Presented at Montana GIS Conference, Bozeman Montana, December
1991.
"GIS Applications for Regional Planning,"
Presented at the American Society of Landscape Architects Utah Chapter
Annual Meeting, St. George, UT, February 1990.
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