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Home - William Olsen

William Olsen

Professor of Practice
Department(s) / Center(s)

Civil & Environmental Engineering

School(s)

Coulter School of Engineering & Applied Sciences

William  Olsen Headshot

Education Background

Geography B.A. - 2000 University of Buffalo

Courses Taught

  • CE301 - Geographic Information Systems
  • CE408 - Building Information Modeling and Integrated Project Delivery

Research Interests

Sustainable Building Design, GIS/BIM Convergence, Geodesign, Construction and Asset Managment.

Awards

  • RESPECT Award for Teaching, 2014 Clarkson University Office of Accommodative Services.
  • Excellence in Teaching Award, Walter H. Coulter School of Engineering, 2010 - 2014.

Publications

Publications

  • Gao, N., Armatas, N.G., Shanley, J.B., Kamman, N.C., Miller, E.K., Keeler, G.J., Scherbatskoy, T., Holsen, T.M., Young, T., McIlroy, L., Drake, S., Olsen, B., & Cady, C. (2006). Mass balance assessment for mercury in Lake Champlain. Environmental science & technology, 40, 82-9.
  • Carol Cady, William H. Walters, William Olsen, Eric Williams-Bergen, Bart Harloe (2008). Geographic Information Services in the Undergraduate College: Organizational Models and Alternatives. Cartographica, 43, 239 - 255.

Contact

Email:
wbolsen@clarkson.edu

Office Phone Number: 315/268-7980

Office Location: 102 Rowley Lab

Clarkson Box Number: CU Box 5710

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