To celebrate GIS Day 2005, the University of New Hampshire has a fantastic schedule of events. Chief Cartographer and Executive Vice President of National Geographic Maps, Allen Carroll will be speaking, the NGS will have a map display, and all in attendance will have a chance to win somme great prizes. This is definitely one of the more impressive GIS Day lineups that we've seen!
Some information about the University of New Hampshire GIS Day 2005:
Have you ever dreamed of what it would be like to work at the National Geographic Society? Do you like GIS, GPS, Geography, Geology, Cartography, or Remote Sensing? If so then come join hundreds of other presenters and guests at this year's GIS Day 2005 Geo-Spatial Science Conference and College Fair on Wednesday, November 16th at the University of New Hampshire.
Chief Cartographer and Executive Vice President of National Geographic Maps, Allen Carroll will take us on a tour of ninety years of map making at the National Geographic Society and show us what new and exciting plans the society has for the future.
Featured Attraction: National Geographic Society Cartographic Exhibition featuring one hundred spectacular, global, regional and topical maps of our world from the NGS archives.
Special Attraction: 20 x 30 foot, twelve panel National Geographic Society "Ninety Years of Cartography" Display as seen at the 2005 National ESRI Users Conference in San Diego California.
GIS Day Store: featuring Geo-merchandise products from many leading map, atlas, globe, navigational software and GPS retailers and vendors.
Professional Vendor Hall featuring some of the Geo-Spatial Science industry's leading companies and data providers.
Modern Geo-Spatial Science map and poster gallery displays from science, urban planning, emergency management, government, resource management, education and industry.
New England region Geo-Spatial Science College & University Poster Sessions and College Fair
GIS and Remote Sensing Technology Tour
Opportunities for professional Geo-Science Networking
Presentations about career and educational opportunities in the Geo-Spatial Sciences.
Congrats on the UNH for organizing a very cool event!
To celebrate GIS Day 2005, the University of New Hampshire has a fantastic schedule of events. Chief Cartographer and Executive Vice President of National Geographic Maps, Allen Carroll will be speaking, the NGS will have a map display, and all in attendance will have a chance to win somme great prizes. This is definitely one of the more impressive GIS Day lineups that we've seen!
