Monthly Archives: March 2012

ESRI User Conference Student Assistantship Program

Free conference registrations available and the student workers also get housing and a meal allowance in the assistantship program. Students interested in participating in the Esri International User Conference Student Assistantship Program are encouraged to submit their application soon. This is a great opportunity for students interested in geospatial technology to attend the UC for [...]

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UK Unemployment map 2008-2012

Please click on link to see another map featured in Cartography guest speaker’s talk on “Data Visualization”: http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/HTMLDocs/dvc6/jsamap.html Graphs and maps working together!!

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New York Times Map of Tornado Deaths

Another great map mentioned by Cartography guest speaker, Irwin Anolik: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/04/28/us/tornado-deaths.html

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New York Times Interactive Immigration Data Since 1880

The map in this link was part of  Cartography guest speaker Irwin Anolik’s talk on “Data Visualization”. http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/03/10/us/20090310-immigration-explorer.html

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Loudoun GIS Forum

Save the date:  Wednesday, May 9, 2012 The Loudoun GIS Forum will take place this year on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 from 8am until 4 pm.  The cost is $25.00 in advance and $30.00 at the door.  Student scholarships will be available.  The event will be held at Loudoun Water 44865 Loudoun Water Way, Ashburn, [...]

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GeoSpatial Salaries

Please click on the link below for the results of the 2011 wage and salary survey conducted by GeoSearch, inc. http://www.directionsmag.com/articles/geosearch-inc.-2011-wage-salary-survey/237446

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Location Intelligence Conference Volunteer Opportunity

Directions Magazine is looking for a few volunteers for their Location Intelligence Conference.  In exchange for your time, they will offer free pass to the conference.  They are looking for students to work 4 hour shifts during the event, at each of their three breakout rooms for the two day conference and one or two [...]

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Community College Scholarship Deadline March 16th

The Community College STEM Scholarship provides a one-year, non-renewable award of $2,000 for students enrolled full time (12 credit hours or more) at one of Virginia’s Community Colleges.  Students must be majoring in a science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) field and be interested in pursuing a career that supports NASA’s mission including careers in [...]

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2012 ESRI Federal User Conference Proceedings

Please click on the link for everything you missed at ESRI’s Federal User’s Conference: http://proceedings.esri.com/library/userconf/feduc12/index.html  

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GIS Apprentice Job in Chantilly

Please open link for details! http://www.linkedin.com/jobs?viewJob=&jobId=2640810&trk=eml-anet_dig-b_jb-ttl-cn&ut=1vwRw04e6dqB81  

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