Mark Your Calendar!
We're so excited to announce that GIS-Pro 2022 will take place in Boise, Idaho next year. We're partnering with the Northern Rockies Chapter of URISA and the Northwest GIS User Group to host the GIS event of the year! Make plans to gather with your fellow GIS professionals to discuss policy, technology, and lessons learned.
The Call for Presentation Proposals will be announced in the new year. Start thinking about what you might present! (It also happens to be URISA's 60th Anniversary Conference. A big accomplishment!)
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Act Quickly and Join us in Minneapolis Next Week!
Don't miss the last opportunity to attend the URISA GIS Leadership Academy this year. (Or send the emerging GIS superstars on your team!) Take advantage of focused training covering strategic planning, change management, team building, communications, ROI, resource allocation, ethics, and more. Must be fully vaccinated or have a negative COVID test to attend.
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URISA has a long history of delivering resources and educational content focused on addressing, GIS, and public safety.
Stay tuned for program, registration, and sponsorship details!
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Stay tuned for program, registration, and sponsorship details!
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The third edition of THE GIS MANAGEMENT HANDBOOK is now available.
This book is a comprehensive guide and reference to the field of GIS management. It provides practical information on the development, implementation, and operation of GIS programs and projects—for a full range of public sector, not-for-profit, and private sector organizations and companies. This book takes a practical approach providing clear descriptions of concepts, issues, and practices that may be used in operational to improve and maximize the efficiency of GIS programs and projects.
For more information and an online order form, click here.
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Only $25! Grab a copy of Redistricting: A Guide for the GIS Community today. For details, and an online order form, click here.
Written by Mark J. Salling, Ph.D., GISP, Senior Fellow, Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs, Cleveland State University, with a supplement on software packages by Blake Esselstyn, GISP, AICP, Principal at FrontWater, LLC + Mapfigure Consulting, Asheville, North Carolina.
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We know there are many amazing charitable organizations asking for donations today. Please also consider supporting URISA and URISA programs, including GISCorps! URISA is a fully qualified 501(c)(3) organization. Contributions to URISA and its programs are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
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Take care of your 2022 URISA membership dues renewal before the holiday rush.
Review and celebrate the long list of URISA accomplishments during the past year and follow the instructions for renewal. Thanks for a great year!!
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GIS Certification Exam Dates |
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Good luck to all of you who are taking the GISP Exam next week! December 4 - 11, 2021
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Connect with your fellow members to ask for help or recommendations, share ideas and lessons learned via our online community, URISA Connect. |
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