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PROJECTION FACE
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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
A GPN member just shared this as a good way to explain projections: www.leventhalmap.org/digital-exhi...
PROJECTION FACE
leventhalmap.org
📚 Back to school… but make it geospatial! 🌎 A new season is the perfect time to sharpen your skills, expand your network, and learn something new. Join us in Milwaukee in October at GIS-Pro 2026. thegpn.org/page/GIS-Pro
Did you know? It's been 63 years since URISA's (now GPN's) 'birth'! URISA emanated from a conference held on August 28, 1963 on the campus of USC. Learn more: thegpn.org/page/Leaders...
Meet GPN's 2026 young professional scholarship recipients: Rutendo Sibanda and Alexa Venezia thegpn.org/news/733411/...
Join your peers later TODAY for a FREE GPN webinar: A Strategic Approach to AI for GIS Reserve your spot here: thegpn.org/page/webinars
Join your peers later TODAY for a FREE GPN webinar: A Strategic Approach to AI for GIS Reserve your spot here: thegpn.org/page/webinars
Make your plans for GIS-Pro 2026 in Milwaukee this weekend! Review the entire agenda: gispro2026.sched.com Register and make your plans: thegpn.org/page/GIS-Pro
Presentation proposals for GIS/ValTech 2027 in Louisville are due tomorrow! www.iaao.org/events/gis-v... ➡️ Data, Technology & Analytics ➡️ Valuation & Assessment Science ➡️ Leadership & Workforce Development ➡️ Strategy, Governance & Operations
A Strategic Approach to AI for GIS Join GPN for a free webinar on Monday, August 17 @ 4 PM EDT Reserve your spot: thegpn.org/page/webinars
Have you selected your short courses or workshop(s) at GIS-Pro 2026 in Milwaukee? The options are spectacular. Seats are limited, so make your plans soon! ➡️ Registration: thegpn.org/page/GIS-Pro ➡️ Program Details: gispro2026.sched.com
Brief extension to August 5! Work on your presentation proposals for CalGIS 2027! Plan to share your work in San Luis Obispo in January: thegpn.org/page/CalGIS
GPN hosted a free webinar featuring @giscorps.bsky.social and #PhotoMappers today. Watch the recording of "Harnessing the Power of the Crowd to Improve Disaster Response & Recovery" youtu.be/wWC8O3iFKKw
#PhotoMappers: Harnessing the Power of the Crowd to Improve Disaster Response & Recovery (7/30/2026)
YouTube video by Geospatial Professional Network (formerly URISA)
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Need GIS leadership training but have travel limitations? Attend the GPN GIS Leadership Academy virtually next month. There are still some seats left. Don't miss the superstar lineup of instructors and outstanding education. thegpn.org/page/GLA
Do you have an hour to spare tomorrow, Thursday, July 30, to learn more about the PhotoMappers & GISCorps collaboration for disaster response? Attend the FREE webinar! thegpn.org/page/webinars
Have you attended the GIS Leadership Academy (presented regularly since 2007)? It's time for the next course... the Advanced GIS Leadership Academy will be in San Diego in late October. Check out the program facilitators! Superstars. thegpn.org/page/Advance...
Just a few days left to submit an application for the GPN Vanguard Cabinet. No better opportunity to focus on your career growth! experience.arcgis.com/experience/1...
GPN Board of Directors Slate Announced. Fantastic list of leaders on the ballot this year: thegpn.org/news/730345/...
GPN Announces Board of Directors Election Slate - Geospatial Professional Network
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Next free GPN webinar announced: #PhotoMappers: Harnessing the Power of the Crowd to Improve Disaster Response & Recovery This presentation will provide an overview of #PhotoMappers, a collaboration between NAPSG Foundation and GPN's GISCorps. Reserve your spot: thegpn.org/page/webinars
Grab your spot at the VIRTUAL GPN GIS Leadership Academy in August. Seats are limited! thegpn.org/page/GLA
Learn more about GPN's Vanguard Cabinet and apply to be part of the team by July 24: experience.arcgis.com/experience/1...
Don't miss the opportunity to share your work at CalGIS 2027 in SLO! Proposals due July 31. thegpn.org/page/CalGIS
Registration is open for GIS-Pro 2026 in Milwaukee in October. Don't miss the opportunity to engage, learn, and explore! thegpn.org/page/GIS-Pro
Put this at the top of your weekend to-do list: 🧀 Make your plans for GIS-Pro 2026 in Milwaukee! thegpn.org/page/GIS-Pro
Fantastic leadership discussions this morning at the GIS Leadership Academy in Boise. Make a plan to join us virtually in August or in Nashville in December. thegpn.org/page/GLA
Young geospatial professionals are invited to apply to the GPN Vanguard Cabinet. Due July 24.