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).
GeoSpatial Summit: Sep. 25-26, 2018
At the Welch-Allyn Lodge in Skaneateles, NY. Visit the website for more details.
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.
NYS GIS Association News
NYS GIS Association Annual Meeting Announcement (Sep 25)
The NYS GIS Association Annual Meeting will be held at the Welch-Allyn Lodge in Skaneateles, NY this September 25th as part of our GeoSpatial Summit. The meeting is scheduled to occur between 4:00 and 5:30 PM and will be followed by a reception with guest speaker Bill...
read more 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 NYS GIS Association Awards Program: Deadline Sep 5!
Do you know someone who is super passionate about GIS or an individual that has contributed to the betterment of the GIS community here in New York State? Well now is your chance to nominate a colleague, your team, or even yourself to be recognized amongst your NY GIS...
read more REMINDER: GIS Data Sources I Never Knew Webinar (Aug 23)
Have you ever found yourself searching for readily available data so that you can create the next great visualization? Well, do we have the webinar for you! Bob Scardamalia the current President of RLS Demographics, Inc. will explore sources that can add value to your...
read more Master of Science in Digital Mapping – NEW online program from New Maps Plus!
The University of Kentucky Department of Geography and New Maps Plus are excited to announce the opening of applications for the Master of Science in Digital Mapping! This new, completely online 30-credit MS degree is designed for students seeking advanced technical...
read more GIS Certification Survey – Still have time to participate
As many of you know, for the last several years I have been conducting a survey to assess the acceptance of the various GIS certifications within our industry. The purpose is to determine the overall value of the certifications and help provide guidance on which if...
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