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Digital Storytelling with ArcGIS StoryMaps for Research and Teaching

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Digital Storytelling with ArcGIS StoryMaps for Research and Teaching

Interested in turning maps and research data into engaging digital stories? Join us for the Digital Storytelling with ArcGIS StoryMaps for Research and Teaching workshop on September 16, 2026, from 2:00–4:00 p.m. This session will be held online and is open to students, faculty, researchers, and anyone curious about mapping and digital storytelling.

In this session, Imma Mwanja, Geospatial Data Curator, and Mariam Ismail, Digital Projects Coordinator, will introduce ArcGIS StoryMaps and explore how maps, images, audio, video, and text can work together to communicate research in meaningful and accessible ways. You’ll leave with practical strategies for creating interactive StoryMaps for research, teaching, and public engagement.

No prior experience is required. We hope you'll join us!

Register through this link to save your seat and receive the meeting linkThis session will be held online on Zoom.

If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, welcome! Please email library-event-accessibility@groups.office365.vt.edu at least 10 days prior to the event. 

Related LibGuide: Digital Storytelling with ArcGIS StoryMaps by Mariam Ismail

Date:
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Time:
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Audience:
    Alumni       Beginners       Faculty/Staff       Graduate Students       Postdoc       Public       Researchers       Undergraduates  
Categories:
    Workshop  

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Presenter(s)

Mariam Ismail & Imma Mwanja

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Event Contact

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Mariam Ismail

mariamyi@vt.edu

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Imma Mwanja

Geospatial Data Curator

imma@vt.edu
(540) 231-8665