Intergraph Honored For Support of Louisiana State University Research Laboratory; Geospatial Software and Technical Support Donations Benefit Students and Keep Lab on the Cutting Edge.HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Intergraph Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : INGR) today announced it received the prestigious 2005 Louisiana State University's President's Award The President's Award may mean:
LSU Large Subunit LSU La Salle University (Philadelphia, PA) LSU La Sierra University LSU Link State Update (OSPF) LSU Learning Support Unit Foundation's 46th Annual Membership Meeting at the Shaw Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana For the Canadian restaurant, see . Baton Rouge (from the French bâton rouge), pronounced /ˈbætn ˈɹuːʒ/ in English, and . Intergraph was honored for its long-standing role in the development of the CADGIS CADGIS Computer Aided Design Global Information Systems (Louisiana State University) Research Laboratory, which supports Louisiana State University Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, generally known as Louisiana State University or LSU, is a public, coeducational university located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and the main campus of the Louisiana State University System. (LSU) research efforts in computer-aided design computer-aided design (CAD) or computer-aided design and drafting (CADD), form of automation that helps designers prepare drawings, specifications, parts lists, and other design-related elements using special graphics- and calculations-intensive , remote sensing, image processing and geographic information systems. Since the lab's inception, Intergraph has provided LSU with more than $2 million (U.S.) in geospatial technology and technical support to keep the CADGIS lab among the top facilities of its kind in the United States. "Intergraph is a key partner in keeping LSU at the technological forefront of geospatial education," said Major Gen. USMC (Ret.) William G. Bowdon, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of the LSU Foundation. "Their donations of industry-leading technology and services give students hands-on experience using professional geospatial tools in academic and applied research projects." Ben Eazzetta, COO, Intergraph Security, Government & Infrastructure, said, "Intergraph's partnership with LSU demonstrates our commitment to educate and prepare tomorrow's geospatial professionals. By establishing relationships between industry and academia, students have access to professional tools that provide real-life work experiences - helping them in their careers and giving them the practical knowledge to advance the industry. As the need for security and intelligence analysis increases worldwide, arming students with geospatial expertise is proving to be of paramount importance." About Intergraph Intergraph Corporation (NASDAQ: INGR) is the leading global provider of spatial information management (SIM) software. Security organizations, businesses and governments in more than 60 countries rely on the company's spatial technology and services to make better and faster operational decisions. Intergraph's customers organize vast amounts of complex data into understandable visual representations, creating intelligent maps, managing assets, building and operating better plants and ships and protecting critical infrastructure and millions of people around the world. For more information, visit www.intergraph.com. (C) 2006 Intergraph Corporation. All rights reserved. Intergraph, TerraShare and the Intergraph logo are registered trademarks of Intergraph Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and in other countries. Other brands and product names are trademarks of their respective owners. |
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