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Oct 242011
 

ASPRS: The Imaging and Geospatial Information Society, Rocky Mountain Region

The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, founded in 1934, is a scientific association serving over 7,000 professional members around the world. Our mission is to advance knowledge and improve understanding of mapping sciences to promote the responsible applications of photogrammetry, remote sensing, GIS, and supporting geotechnologies. ASPRS members work as analysts, specialists, educators, engineers, managers, administrators, product developers, operators, technicians, marketers, scientists and researchers in the fields of Aerospace, Agriculture, Archeology, Biology, Cartography, Defense, Development, Ecology, Environment, Forestry, Geodesy, Geography, Geology, Homeland Security, Hydrology, Land Appraisal, Medicine, Real Estate, Transportation, Urban Planning and Water Resources. The Rocky Mountain Region serves ASPRS members in Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico. Continue reading »

“Maps and the Geospatial Revolution” — free online course begins July 17th

 News & Events
May 222013
 

Do you have a colleague that you have been trying to “nudge” into geospatial for quite some time?  Beginning 17 July 2013, Dr. Anthony C. Robinson, Geography Professor at The Pennsylvania State University, will offer a 5 week MOOC (Massively Open Online Course) entitled “Maps and the Geospatial Revolution.”  You can tell your colleague that he or she can sign up for free, right now!  It will include some core fundamentals in geographic principles, hands-on work with online mapping tools, and really pique interest in the rapidly changing field of geospatial technology.

Find out more information, on:

http://blogs.esri.com/esri/gisedcom/2013/04/25/mooc-maps-and-the-geospatial-revolution/

Joseph Kerski
Joseph J. Kerski, Ph.D.| Education Manager
Esri | 1 International Court | Broomfield CO  80021-3200 | USA
Tel 303-449-7779, ext. 8237 | Fax 303-449-8830
jkerski@esri.com | esri.com
Twitter:  @josephkerski

GIS Colorado 2013 Scholarship Program – deadline extended until May 31st

 News & Events
May 222013
 

Please share with your students.

The GIS Colorado Scholarship application period has been extended until May 31, 2013.  

2013 GIS Colorado Scholarship – GIS Colorado is offering two scholarships in 2013. $1,500 for an undergraduate student, a second $1,500 scholarship for a graduate student.

For more information and an application packet click here!  Applications, letters of recommendations, personal essay, and transcripts are due May 31st.    Completed applications (all materials) received by the original deadline of May 10th will receive extra consideration.

Thanks to CSU for hosting the scholarship link. http://centroid1.warnercnr.colostate.edu/gisco/

Caitlin Bernier
Jim Casey
Jamie Fuller
Scott White
Esther Worker
GIS Colorado Scholarship Committee

GIS Colorado is pleased to announce that we are once again offering two scholarships in 2013.

Detailed information about eligibility and requirements as well as an application packet are available through the link at www.giscolorado.com.

If you have questions, please email: giscoloradoscholarship@gmail.com.

Thanks,
Caitlin Bernier
GIS Colorado Treasurer
GIS Colorado Scholarship Committee

(posted May 6)

Fort Collins Area Lunch — Friday, May 31st for GIS Types

 News & Events
May 222013
 

All are welcome to join us for lunch at Avogadro’s Number in Fort Collins, 12:30 pm Friday, 31st May.

We spontaneously discuss a variety of topics that may or may not revolve around GIS and people have joined us from south of Denver, southern Wyoming, and Boulder. Distance is no object and the spatial variability is fascinating. I look forward to meeting you.

RSVP if you can come.

Sam

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Sandra “Sam” Litschert PhD
Earth Systems Institute
Mount Shasta / Seattle / Fort Collins
http://earthsystems.net/
http://netmaptools.org/
sam@earthsystems.net
cell: 530 925 9837

(posted May 21)

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