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The Geospatial Professional Network (formerly URISA) is a vibrant community uniting emerging and experienced GIS professionals through top-tier education, networking, and career development. Learn more: geospatialprofessionalnetwork.org

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Heading to Savannah, Georgia next week for the last GPN GIS Leadership Academy of the year. Can't wait to meet the new class of leaders! thegpn.org/page/GLA

03.12.2025 15:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
All Latitudes, Longitudes, and Heights will be Changing - Preparing Your GIS to Reap the Benefits
YouTube video by Geospatial Professional Network (formerly URISA) All Latitudes, Longitudes, and Heights will be Changing - Preparing Your GIS to Reap the Benefits

500 people attended yesterday's webinar focused on the NSRS Modernization. Check it out here: youtu.be/PHn-r7QGMOI

03.12.2025 15:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

If you’re looking for a meaningful career that will be energized, rather than threatened by developments in AI, consider geography. Professor Nelson breaks down how AI isn’t replacing geographers – but empowering them. buff.ly/x5eLPgJ

25.08.2025 21:00 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Just over a week remains for Advanced GIS Leadership Academy early bird registration rates. Join us in New Orleans in November to improve your leadership skills and guide your organization to geospatial excellence. thegpn.org/page/Advance...

21.08.2025 15:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Introducing the 2025 GPN Young Professional Scholarship Winners: Harit Shah and Garner "Gigi" Hancock
Congratulations to you both!!

thegpn.org/news/708461/...

20.08.2025 18:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Don't miss the opportunity to share your lessons learned at the 2026 GIS/Valuation Technologies Conference in Mobile, Alabama.

Presentation proposals are due by October 17.
Learn more: thegpn.org/page/GISValT...

19.08.2025 15:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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GPN Announces Election Results - Geospatial Professional Network Liz Parrish, GISP, Senior Manager of Geospatial Analytics & Insights, H-E-B, Dallas, Texas

The @gpn-org.bsky.social is pleased to announce the results of its 2025 Board election. Congratulations to those elected and thank you to all of the candidates and leadership development committee members who participated in this activity. GPN Leaders!!
thegpn.org/news/708240/...

18.08.2025 18:42 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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There are several great articles in this Quarter's Newsletter from the @gpn-org.bsky.social about work, fears, and a positive perspective in your #Geospatial career. Join up and take a look. thegpn.org #gischat

14.08.2025 13:13 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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This will be a hot topic at GIS-Pro in the Rockies: sched.co/25VZS
How will the modernization of the National Spatial Reference System impact you and your work?

Make your plan to attend: thegpn.org/page/GIS-Pro

12.08.2025 15:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Next up in GPN's free webinar programming: Data to Science (D2S): Modular Open-Source Geospatial Data Science Ecosystem for Climate and Community Resilience on Monday, August 11, 2025. Don't miss it! Reserve your spot: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

05.08.2025 13:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Geospatial Professional Network knows GIS leadership!
If you have graduated from GPN's GIS Leadership Academy, consider attending the ADVANCED GIS Leadership Academy in New Orleans in November. Early bird registration discounts are available until September 1.
thegpn.org/page/Advance...

05.08.2025 13:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
How Maps Can Help Us Create a More Just World | Clinton Johnson | TEDxMidAtlantic
YouTube video by TEDx Talks How Maps Can Help Us Create a More Just World | Clinton Johnson | TEDxMidAtlantic

Start your week with some introspection from GPN Board member Clinton G. Johnson. Good stuff! youtu.be/zfM-eIOkrUk?...

04.08.2025 13:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us Tuesday at NOON for a GPN Speaker Series as we learn from Matt Drwenski of Rice University.

Register at www.urisatexas.org/event-6267389

#houston #socioeconomic #GIS #GPN #historical #planning #population #displacement #Texas

25.07.2025 00:53 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Five days remain to take advantage of early bird discount rates for GIS-Pro in the Rockies! Don't miss the opportunity to learn, connect, and be inspired in Denver in October.
Make your plans ASAP: thegpn.org/page/GIS-Pro

28.07.2025 14:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We've added a virtual GIS Leadership Academy to the calendar to accommodate those from the community who have new travel restrictions. Register for the virtual GLA taking place during the last week of October! thegpn.org/page/GLA

25.07.2025 17:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Attend our free webinar on Friday: Groundwater Beneath our Feet: Safeguarding Infrastructure from Sea Level Threats

thegpn.org/page/webinars

22.07.2025 13:49 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Two weeks remaining for early bird discounts to GIS-Pro in the Rockies! thegpn.org/page/GIS-Pro

21.07.2025 15:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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So much continuing education on the calendar. Make your plans!

thegpn.org/page/Education

03.07.2025 13:53 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I'm thrilled to be part of this amazing group of presenters - look at all the great content - this is going to be an great event!
See the details at the link below and register here: thegpn.org/events/regis...

#GISChat #GISPro2025

02.07.2025 13:36 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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It's Q3... what are your professional development plans for the rest of the year? Start with GPN: thegpn.org/page/Education

01.07.2025 15:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“žEarly career GIS pros: grow, lead & make an impact with the GPN Vanguard Cabinet! Build community, drive change, and shape the future of GIS.
#gpnvc @gpn-org.bsky.social #gis #gischat
Apply now πŸ‘‡
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26.06.2025 19:49 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hear from Breece Robertson during GPN's free webinar tomorrow (Friday, June 27). us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

26.06.2025 14:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Check out the speaker directory for GIS-Pro in the Rockies: gispro2025.sched.com/directory/sp...

Quite the line-up!

24.06.2025 14:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Free in an hour? Attend GPN's FREE webinar: NOAA's Sea Level Calculator: View how water levels change over time and how sea level change impacts the future.

Monday, June 23, 2025
1 PM Eastern/12 noon Central/11 AM Mountain/10 AM Pacific
Register for a spot: thegpn.org/page/webinars

23.06.2025 15:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Professor David Padgett helped turn local stories into hard data. By training communities to map pollution with GIS, he gave them the tools to prove environmental injustice and demand action.

πŸ“ From maps to impact.

πŸ”— Read more: ow.ly/GsZH50WeS9v

23.06.2025 15:24 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Custom Page 3 - Urban and Regional Information Systems Association Attending a typical webinar earns one hour of Education for GISP Certification or Renewal.

Free GPN Webinar on Monday: NOAA's Sea Level Calculator: View how water levels change over time and how sea level change impacts the future.

Monday, June 23, 2025 @ 1 PM Eastern/12 noon Central/11 AM Mountain/10 AM Pacific

Snag a spot: thegpn.org/page/webinars

18.06.2025 16:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Get your copy of the GIS Salary Survey report: thegpn.org/page/salarys...

13.06.2025 15:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Could you use some advice? Are you interested in giving back? Sign up to be a geospatial mentor or mentee. June 15 is the deadline date for applications: mentoring-network-urisa.hub.arcgis.com

@gpn-vc.bsky.social

13.06.2025 13:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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GIS-Pro in the Rockies is ready for you!

The conference is being hosted in partnership between the Geospatial Professional Network, GIS IN THE ROCKIES, and the Rocky Mountain GPN Chapter.

The program is detailed: gispro2025.sched.com
Registration is open: thegpn.org/page/GIS-Pro

12.06.2025 14:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Don't miss the next free webinar in GPN's Climate & Community Resilience series!

NOAA's Sea Level Calculator: View how water levels change over time and how sea level change impacts the future.

Join us on June 23: thegpn.org/page/webinars

10.06.2025 17:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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