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Part of the University of Minnesota's Research and Innovation Office (RIO), U-Spatial facilitates and advances geospatial analysis, remote sensing, and spatial computing across Minnesota and beyond. Ask us for directions. uspatial.umn.edu

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The MnGeo 2023-2025 report cover and open page illustrate the information one can find in this latest edition.

The MnGeo 2023-2025 report cover and open page illustrate the information one can find in this latest edition.

MnGeo’s latest report celebrates major achievements in advancing geospatial technology across Minnesota. From boosting data sharing to delivering high-quality geospatial data, the team is helping build a stronger, more connected state. See the progress and what’s next
https://mn.pulse.ly/ndmdiobgz2

23.07.2025 14:15 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Today is the final day to submit your map to the U-Spatial Mapping Prize! Open to University of Minnesota grad and undergrad students on the Crookston, Duluth, Morris, Rochester, and Twin Cities campuses! You have until 11:59pm; get clicking! #UMN #SpatialThinking #UniversityofMinnesota

16.05.2025 15:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The 2025 U-Spatial Mapping Prize is open for submissions!

Open to University of Minnesota students on all five campuses
Prizes in multiple categories
Grand Prize $1000 or trip to Esri UC in San Diego!
Submit by May 16, 2025

The 2025 U-Spatial Mapping Prize is open for submissions! Open to University of Minnesota students on all five campuses Prizes in multiple categories Grand Prize $1000 or trip to Esri UC in San Diego! Submit by May 16, 2025

The 2025 U-Spatial Mapping Prize is open for submissions! Open to undergrad and grad students on all five University of Minnesota campuses. Submit your map by 5/16/25 to win up to $1000 or a trip to Esri UC! Full details at z.umn.edu/MappingPrize #UMN #SpatialThinking

07.04.2025 21:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Convergence Curriculum for Geospatial Data Science: Overview and Q&A : I-GUIDE

Coming up today at noon! UMN's Eric Shook will provide an overview of I-GUIDE's Convergence Curriculum for Geospatial Data Science, discussing
- design & structure
- open & freely available materials for in- & out-of-classroom education
- training activities
- plus Q&A! i-guide.io/i-guide-vco/...

19.03.2025 15:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Need some leadership inspiration?
Grab a spot at our free webinar on Thursday: Building Capacity through Professional Development: How you developed from a GIS technician to a leader in your career. Phenomenal panelists! thegpn.org/page/webinars

@gpn-org.bsky.social

17.02.2025 18:27 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Spatial Thinking: Inspiring Action through Place-Based Solutions - National Geographic Society This funding opportunity supports projects that identify a challenge related to a specific place and its unique conditions and leverages an educational solution using spatial thinking to enable people...

The call is open for Spatial Thinking: Inspiring Action through Place-Based Solutions education grants! An informational webinar from the National Geographic Society is scheduled for March 27, 2025 at 9 am EDT.

#FundingOpportunity #Grants #SpatialThinking

www.nationalgeographic.org/society/gran...

14.02.2025 17:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
We are hiring! WRC Director

Priority deadline: February 24
Final deadline: March 17

Job ID: 366476

We are hiring! WRC Director Priority deadline: February 24 Final deadline: March 17 Job ID: 366476

Our friends at the University of Minnesota Water Resources Center are hiring a new director! Priority deadline Feb 24; final deadline Mar 17. #UMNjobs wrc.umn.edu/employment

13.02.2025 16:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A list of webinars that reads: Feb. 14: Minnesota ash woodlands and emerald ash borer. Feb. 21: Trail design. Feb. 28: Eco-anxiety. March 14: Climate-ready woodlands. March 21: Expanding Agroforestry grants and practices in Minnesota. March 28: ACORNS – Access, Collection, Organization, and Redistribution of Nuts and Seeds. April 11: Finding and working with a local woodland service provider. April 18: 2025 participatory science projects. April 25: Forestry for Minnesota birds.

A list of webinars that reads: Feb. 14: Minnesota ash woodlands and emerald ash borer. Feb. 21: Trail design. Feb. 28: Eco-anxiety. March 14: Climate-ready woodlands. March 21: Expanding Agroforestry grants and practices in Minnesota. March 28: ACORNS – Access, Collection, Organization, and Redistribution of Nuts and Seeds. April 11: Finding and working with a local woodland service provider. April 18: 2025 participatory science projects. April 25: Forestry for Minnesota birds.

🌲πŸͺ΅ Join us for the 2025 Fridays with a Forester webinar series! In these free online sessions, Extension foresters will discuss key issues and questions around forest and woodlands facing Minnesota landowners. Register now: https://buff.ly/4jYdhGm

#Forestry #NaturalResources #Trees #Minnesota

12.02.2025 20:55 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2025 Spring Workshop Instructor Agreement - Minnesota GIS/LIS Consortium Our Mission: To develop and support the GIS/LIS community in Minnesota for the benefit of our people and contributors.

Interested in teaching a course for the Minnesota GIS/LIS Consortium Spring Workshops? Workshops are scheduled for May 15, 2025, either online or on the #UMN Twin Cities campus. More info on the MN GIS/LIS website:

www.mngislis.org/page/2025_Sp...

12.02.2025 19:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A map of the lower 48 United States showing states with Big Ten Academic Alliance Universities: Washington, Oregon, Nebraska, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and New Jersey but for some reason not California.

A map of the lower 48 United States showing states with Big Ten Academic Alliance Universities: Washington, Oregon, Nebraska, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and New Jersey but for some reason not California.

Submissions are open for the @bigtenacademic.bsky.social GIS conference! BTAA-GIN invites presentations, lightning talks, and map gallery submissions from any discipline. You do not need to be a Big Ten affiliate, just interested in geospatial research! #GISchat #GeoSky

gin.btaa.org/conference/2...

12.02.2025 00:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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