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Word to Map Lovers! – Make Maps Baby…
Word to Map Lovers! – Make Maps Baby…

You have barely a week to submit your interactive maps, story maps and dashboards in this year’s WLIA Map Contest! Online maps are due February 15th. Continue Reading

Postedby Colter Sikora
Date posted02/6/2023


Another Focus on the Opening
Another Focus on the Opening

A focus on fun at the opening Continue Reading

Postedby Jeremiah Erickson
Date posted02/3/2023


Attendee Guide to Getting the Most out of the Conference
Attendee Guide to Getting the Most out of the Conference

Here's what you need to do... Continue Reading

Postedby Kimberly Christman
Date posted02/3/2023


Introducing Savannah Thomas – 2022 Damon Anderson Memorial Scholarship Winner
Introducing Savannah Thomas – 2022 Damon Anderson Memorial Scholarship Winner

Introducing Savannah R. Thomas, an accomplished student attending University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. Savannah is working toward a bachelor's degree with a major in Environmental Science and a minor in Resource Management. She is also pursuing a GIS certificate. Savannah is another deserving... Continue Reading

Postedby Carmen Novak
Date posted02/2/2023


Introducing Natalie Blackert – 2022 Damon Anderson Memorial Scholarship Winner
Introducing Natalie Blackert – 2022 Damon Anderson Memorial Scholarship Winner

Introducing Natalie T. Blackert, an accomplished student attending University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. Natalie is working toward a bachelor's degree with a major in Environmental Geography and a double minor in History and Latin American Studies. Natalie is another deserving winner of the Damon... Continue Reading

Postedby Carmen Novak
Date posted02/2/2023


Track Spotlight: Workshops and Sessions to Get You Up to Speed
Track Spotlight: Workshops and Sessions to Get You Up to Speed

We've got a myriad of ArcGIS sessions to polish those skills! Continue Reading

Postedby Kim Meinert
Date posted02/1/2023


Introducing Grace Condit – 2022 Damon Anderson Memorial Scholarship Winner
Introducing Grace Condit – 2022 Damon Anderson Memorial Scholarship Winner

Introducing Grace A. Condit, an accomplished student attending Carthage College. Grace is working toward a bachelor's degree with a major in Environmental Science and a minor in Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Grace is a well-deserved winner of the Damon Anderson Memorial Scholarship! She... Continue Reading

Postedby Carmen Novak
Date posted01/30/2023


Introducing Jake Steinberg – 2022 Damon Anderson Memorial Scholarship Winner
Introducing Jake Steinberg – 2022 Damon Anderson Memorial Scholarship Winner

Introducing Jake Steinberg, an accomplished student attending University of Wisconsin-Madison. Jake is working toward a master's degree in Cartography and GIS. Jake is another deserving winner of the Damon Anderson Memorial Scholarship! A few of his completed courses so far include, Intro to... Continue Reading

Postedby Carmen Novak
Date posted01/30/2023


Track Spotlight: Bookend Your Conference by Looking Both Ways
Track Spotlight: Bookend Your Conference by Looking Both Ways

Start your conference by looking at new technology and wrap up by preserving history Continue Reading

Postedby Kim Meinert
Date posted01/27/2023


Map Contest Judges Needed for the 2023 Annual
Map Contest Judges Needed for the 2023 Annual

Do you have an overwhelming desire to don a powdered wig and swing a tiny hammer? Continue Reading

Postedby Mike Seidel
Date posted01/26/2023


Track Spotlight: Enterprise Exploration at the Annual Conference
Track Spotlight: Enterprise Exploration at the Annual Conference

Today we spotlight a track from the upcoming Annual Conference. For all the latest details, check the Event Page and the News so you don't miss a thing. Join us in the Marula Room at 10:30-12:00 on Thursday where we’ll take a journey through all things Enterprise GIS. See below for... Continue Reading

Postedby Zachery Newton
Date posted01/25/2023


Calling all Maps! A poem...
Calling all Maps! A poem...

Have you made something you're proud of? Continue Reading

Postedby Joe Martell
Date posted01/24/2023