UTA Center for Greater Southwestern Studies and the History of Cartography

	Welcome to the website for UTA's Center for Greater Southwestern Studies and the History of Cartography. We strive to expand educational horizons within and beyond the University. You are invited to learn more about the opportunities offered by the Center, which include:

	Supporting faculty and student interest in the Southwest.
	Fostering interdisciplinary study of the Southwest.
	Public education programs and special lectures.
	Summer institutes for teachers.
	A Southwestern Studies/ Cartographic History undergraduate minor for UTA students.
	Internships for students who conduct research for, or work with, local historical organizations
	Publications pertaining to the Southwest and its Cartographic History.
	Publicizing UTA's Special Collections pertaining to the region and its cartographic history.
	Consultation for media and others interested in subjects pertaining to the Greater Southwest.
	UTA offers a course called IMAGES OF THE SOUTHWEST that explores the use and meanings of illustrations and other visual materials and conveying of sense of Southwestern Identity.

Center for Greater Southwestern Studies and the History of Cartography - University of Texas at Arlington