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2025 Awards Recipients
2025 Awards Recipients

Congratulations to our 2025 Awards Recipients Allen H. Miller Sustained Service Award - Andy Faust The Allen H Miller Sustained Service Award is given to an individual or organization that demonstrates sustained service to WLIA and the WLIP, through continued exemplary contributions. The Allen H.... Continue Reading

Postedby Jennifer Borlick
Date posted03/24/2025


2025 WLIA Map Contest Awards - May I Have the Envelope, Please?
2025 WLIA Map Contest Awards - May I Have the Envelope, Please?

A highlight of the 2025 WLIA Annual Conference was the highly anticipated Map Contest, which this year featured an impressive 63 map entries. The Map Gallery served as a hub of inspiration, conversation, and consumption of delicious map-themed brownies and cookies. Congratulations to all who... Continue Reading

Postedby Grace White
Date posted03/14/2025


Introducing Halle Maki-Waller - 2024 Damon Anderson Memorial Scholarship Recipient
Introducing Halle Maki-Waller - 2024 Damon Anderson Memorial Scholarship Recipient

Meet Halle Maki-Waller, one of the 2024 Damon Anderson Scholarship Recipients. Continue Reading

Postedby Jennifer Borlick
Date posted02/14/2025


Introducing Jaden Olski - 2024 Damon Anderson Scholarship Recipient
Introducing Jaden Olski - 2024 Damon Anderson Scholarship Recipient

Meet Jaden Olski, one of the 2024 Damon Anderson Scholarship Recipients. Continue Reading

Postedby Jennifer Borlick
Date posted01/24/2025


Introducing Lauren Wunderlich - 2024 Damon Anderson Scholarship Recipient
Introducing Lauren Wunderlich - 2024 Damon Anderson Scholarship Recipient

Meet Lauren Wunderlich, one of the 2024 Damon Anderson Scholarship Recipients. Continue Reading

Postedby Jennifer Borlick
Date posted01/10/2025


Awards Nominations Deadline Extension - Now Jan 3
Awards Nominations Deadline Extension - Now Jan 3

The Awards Nominations have been extended until Jan 3. Continue Reading

Postedby Jennifer Borlick
Date posted12/12/2024


Nominate 2025 Board of Directors & President-Elect!
Nominate 2025 Board of Directors & President-Elect!

The Wisconsin Land Information Association is a grassroots association. This means that we rely on our members to keep it going. We are quickly approaching the deadline (December 8th) for nomination submissions for the 2025 Board of Directors and President-Elect candidates. This is the perfect... Continue Reading

Postedby Sara Chiamulera
Date posted12/3/2024


Looking for OmNomNom-inations
Looking for OmNomNom-inations

WLIA is currently seeking nominations for the 2025 Board of Directors, President-Elect and Awards Recipients. Continue Reading

Postedby Jennifer Borlick
Date posted11/19/2024


2024 WLIA Map Contest Awards - The Champions of Cartography!
2024 WLIA Map Contest Awards - The Champions of Cartography!

In a record-breaking turnout, a total of 70 maps were submitted to the 2024 WLIA Annual Conference Map Contest. This year featured a brand-new Youth Map Contest, where we had 14 outstanding entries submitted by kids ages 5 years old to 15 years old! A special thank you to the Map Gallery... Continue Reading

Postedby Grace White
Date posted03/20/2024


2024 Annual Conference Best Presentation Award Goes to...
2024 Annual Conference Best Presentation Award Goes to...

Congratulations to the group of Nick Gamroth, Nicole Hoeppner, Troy Everson, and Brian Braithwaite for their presentation of Nothing Personal...Just Keepin' It Real - Managing the Spatial Component of the Personal Property Shift to the Real Estate Roll receiving the People's Votes for the Best... Continue Reading

Postedby Nicole Barbiaux
Date posted03/18/2024


2024 Award Winners
2024 Award Winners

2023 WLIA Awards Continue Reading

Postedby Jennifer Borlick
Date posted03/11/2024


Introducing Tristan Wirkus - 2023 Damon Anderson Memorial Scholarship Winner
Introducing Tristan Wirkus - 2023 Damon Anderson Memorial Scholarship Winner

Introducing Tristan Wirkus, a junior at UW-Eau Claire studying Geography and Computer Science. Upon graduation, Tristan hopes to find a job that involves collecting field data and creating maps and models to best represent and visualize the data. Tristan has served as a student assistant in the... Continue Reading

Postedby Zach Nienow
Date posted02/9/2024