, ▁after ▁her ▁grand father . ▁It ▁digit izes ▁maps ▁and ▁aer ial ▁photograph s ▁from ▁all ▁over ▁the ▁world ▁and ▁documents ▁and ▁evalu ates ▁ge ographic ▁changes . ▁She ▁also ▁don ated ▁$ 1 ▁million ▁gift ▁to ▁WM U ' s ▁Wal do ▁Library ▁for ▁a ▁library ▁renov ation ▁in ▁the ▁early ▁ 1 9 9 0 s ▁and ▁helped ▁construct ▁the ▁W . H . ▁Up j ohn ▁Rot unda , ▁which ▁was ▁named ▁after ▁M ead er ' s ▁father . ▁The ▁Ed win ▁and ▁Mary ▁M ead er ▁R are ▁Book ▁Room ▁was ▁later ▁dedicated ▁to ▁the ▁library . ▁The ▁M ead ers ▁also ▁gave ▁$ 1 8 ▁million ▁to ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Michigan , ▁Ed win ▁M ead er ' s ▁al ma ▁mater , ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁-- ▁$ 8 ▁million ▁to ▁U - M ' s ▁K else y ▁Museum ▁of ▁Arch ae ology , ▁which ▁was ▁the ▁largest ▁gift ▁ever ▁to ▁U - M ' s ▁College ▁of ▁Liter ature , ▁Science ▁and ▁the ▁Arts , ▁and ▁$ 1 0 ▁million ▁to ▁build ▁a ▁center ▁for ▁the ▁study ▁of ▁de pression , ▁which ▁was ▁named ▁the ▁Rach el ▁Up j ohn ▁Building ▁after ▁W . E . ▁Up j ohn ' s ▁first ▁wife . ▁ ▁On ▁November ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁M ead er ▁was ▁awarded ▁the ▁title ▁of ▁honor ary ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁American ▁Ge ographical ▁Society ▁and ▁was ▁invited ▁to ▁sign ▁her ▁name