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     Everybody is invited to
              GIS Day 2008!
 

 

Wednesday, NOvember 19

10:00 - 3:30 in the Adanti Student Center

 

 

GIS Day includes:

 

1. Prizes that all scsu students are eligible for, including:

       

a Garmin - nüvi 200 Portable GPS 

 

An iPod Nano 

 

A $50 Gift Certificate at the SCSU Bookstore

 

2. EIGHT presentations on geospatial technology and geographic information science by experts in the field, INCLUDING:

  • MASHUPS

  • MOBILE GIS

  • AERIAL IMAGERY

  • SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION

  • PUBLIC HEALTH

  • ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT

  • GEOGRAPHIC DATA AND ONLINE MAPPING AT the UCONN AND YALE libraries

 Click here to see the schedule of events, speakers, and conference abstracts!


 

3. a map and poster gallerY

State-level departments, towns, and business organizations from throughout Connecticut are participating. See the call for posters.

Click here to see an online map gallery.

 

 

4. the connecticut geospatial council meeting

The council is responsible for the strategic planning of GIS in the State of Connecticut. View the council's GIS Day Website here.

 

 

Conference organizers

     GIS Day 2008 is organized by The Geographic Information Science Club (click here to learn more about the club) at the Department of Geography and The Connecticut Geospatial Council.

 

 

hosting of the conference

     GIS Day 2008 is hosted by the Geographic Information Science Club and the Geography Club.

 

Venue

 

     All events take place on the third floor of the Adanti Student Center on the SCSU Campus.

  • The Poster and Map Gallery will be located in ASC 308 from 10:00 - 3:30.
  • All presentations will be given in Ballroom B. Click here for titles, speakers, and abstracts.
  • The Connecticut Geospatial Council will meet in ASC 306 from 2:30 - 3:30. Everybody is invited to attend the meeting.