Thursday, January 26th, 2012
URISA is pleased to announce that 25 GISCorps volunteers have recently been deployed to 9 new missions in 7 countries.
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
URISA and the International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO) are pleased to announce three workshop opportunities at the 16th Annual GIS/CAMA Technologies Conference taking place in San Antonio, Texas March 12-15, 2012. These full-day courses will be presented on Monday, March 12, offering a rare educational opportunity.
Wednesday, January 18th, 2012
URISA is pleased to announce its milestone 50th year of fostering education and professional connections at its annual conference. GIS-Pro 2012: URISA’s 50th Annual Conference for GIS Professionals will take place September 30 to October 4, 2012 in Portland, Oregon.
Wednesday, January 18th, 2012
URISA is pleased to announce the new members of its Vanguard Cabinet. The Vanguard Cabinet (VC) is a URISA initiative to engage young GIS practitioners, increase their numbers in the organization, and better understand the concerns facing these future leaders of the GIS community. The VC is an advisory board made up of URISA young
Wednesday, January 11th, 2012
URISA is kicking off the New Year with the second installment of the URISA Connect Addressing series. Scheduled for January 18, 2012 at 1 PM EST/ 10 AM PST the webinar, Tools for Developing Good Addresses, will discuss the various ways to collect, maintain and share good address data across the enterprise. Other topics include
Friday, January 6th, 2012
The Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) is accepting applications for its Exemplary Systems in Government (ESIG) Awards through Monday, May 7, 2012. The awards recognize exceptional achievements in the application of geospatial information technology that have improved the delivery and quality of government services.
Thursday, December 1st, 2011
URISA is pleased to announce the results of its latest salary survey for GIS professionals. The 2011 publication has been further expanded and includes a much wider-range of detailed information. Additions include more job titles and information pertaining to the increase/decrease of department size, professional certification, specific technical skills and soft skills and salary information.
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
URISA is pleased to announce the results of its latest salary survey for GIS professionals. The 2011 publication has been further expanded and includes a much wider-range of detailed information. Additions include more job titles and information pertaining to the increase/decrease of department size, professional certification, specific technical skills and soft skills and salary information.
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
URISA is pleased to announce that it is accepting applications for its Vanguard Cabinet through December 5, 2011. The Vanguard Cabinet (VC) is a URISA initiative to engage young GIS practitioners, increase their numbers in the organization, and better understand the concerns facing these future leaders of the GIS community. The VC is an advisory
Saturday, October 29th, 2011
Registration for Part Two of the URISA Connect Asset Management Series is now open. The webinar, Asset Management Data Collection, will be presented on Tuesday, November 15 at 1 PM ET/ 10 AM PT. Presenters Jason Amadori, GISP and Allen Ibaugh, AICP, GISP will give a brief presentation and will be available to answer questions.