The NYS GIS Association
The NYS GIS Association represents the interests of the entire geospatial community within New York and is the premier statewide professional organization for GIS and related industries. The Association is uniquely positioned to advocate in the state and nationally on issues of importance to the GIS industry (e.g., legislation and funding), reach out to sister organizations in other professions in building strong collaborations, and provide a statewide forum for advancing our profession through shared experiences, learning and training. Downloadable brochure (PDF).
NYGeoCon2017 Oct. 17 – 19. REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
What: NYGeoCon 2017
When: October 17-19, 2017
Where: Convention Center in Lake Placid, NY
How to Register: Click here to register now!
Sponsor Information: Brochure
Poster Proposals are being accepted (all other presentation formats are full): Proposal Form
Check out the NYGeoCon 2017 Website for details!
What is NYGeoCon?
For over 30 years Geospatial Professionals from throughout New York State and surrounding regions have been gathering to network, share and discover the latest in GIS and related technology. NYGeoCon is the premier New York State GIS conference. It occurs only once every two years and provides an opportunity for you to obtain training, see timely presentations, attend workshops and find out what your peers are doing.
New and Improved Store Available NOW
As many of your know we have been offering NYS GIS Association merchandise. We’ve gotten many positive responses as we’ve displayed the merchandise throughout the state. To better serve you we have improved our store by moving to a different company. Check out the new webstore.
Follow Us
Join or renew for 5 years!
Join Us Now !
$10 Professionals/ $5 Students/ Joint user group memberships available
New Job Added!
A new job has been added to the NYS GIS Association website. Visit the GIS Job Postings page to view GIS jobs. Be sure to post your job openings with the NYS GIS Association!
read more
Geospatial Data Act of 2017 Webinar August 29th
The Geospatial Information & Technology Association (GITA) will be holding a free webinar hosted by John Wertman from the American Association of Geographers (AAG) regarding the Geospatial Data Act of 2017 on Tuesday, August 29th at 1pm CDT. Webinar...
read more
IT Civil Service Tests for GIS jobs
Many New York State GIS jobs are filled using the information technology Civil Service title series. Civil Service recently announced that for the first time tests for grades 23 – M6 are offered open competitively (OC). That means that candidates not currently...
read moreLatest news from the NYS DOS Gateway
Expanding to Social Media/Crowdsource Data Some of you may have noticed this week that there’s a new yellow banner link at the top of the Gateway homepage. We are excited to announce a new venture for the Gateway team! We are in the planning stages of developing a...
read more