Wednesday, November 19, 2025 - GIS Day
GIS Day Open House
Have fun, get inspired, and learn! Students, faculty, and staff demonstrate how GIS technologies are making a difference.
Games and Prizes! And a visit from George!
11:00 – 1:30 | Hunsaker Plaza
GeoVR - Makerspace Fun!
Join Iyan Barrera-Sandri (Instructional Designer, Jones Computer Lab Supervisor) to use the University's VR equipment to explore our world.
2:00 - 3:00 | Armacost Library 151
MS GIS/Esri Colloquium
Discover how GIS is shaping our world at the upcoming GIS Colloquium — an inspiring gathering of thinkers, innovators, and spatial storytellers.
- Will Wagner (Spatial Instruction Manager, IGI; Visiting Assistant Professor, Geographic Information Science) – “WTF is GIS? Exactly.”
- Jahee Park (Visiting Assistant Professor, Geographic Information Science) - “Mapping Society: What Social Media and Mobile Phone Data Reveal About People and Places”
- Alex Goff (MSGIS Student, ’26) – “Dashboard for Geospatial Visualization of Mangrove Loss Influenced by Plastic Pollution”
4:00 - 5:00 | Appleton 116
Center for Spatial Business Speaker Series
- Carsten Bjornsson, Sr. Business Development Manager, Esri
- Topic: GIS Addressing: Political, Cultural, and Government Contexts
5:30 – 7:15 | Casa Loma Room | https://tinyurl.com/Carsten2025
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