Education/Training
George Mason University
Dept. of Geography and Geoinformation Science
4400 University Drive, MS 6C3
Fairfax,
VA, 22030
USA
703-993-1212
http://www.ggs.gmu.edu
With expertise in geoinformatics, remote sensing, GIS and geospatial intelligence, the Department of Geography and GeoInformation Science at George Mason University is the premier department in this field in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, as well as a nationwide academic leader. Degree offerings range from B.Sc. to graduate certificates, M.Sc. and PhD.
University of Arkansas
Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies
304 JBHT-CAST
Fayetteville,
AR, 72701
USA
The Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies (CAST) is dedicated to research and applications in geospatial analysis and modeling, enterprise spatial databases, remote sensing, digital photogrammetry and geospatial interoperability. CAST has been selected as a Center of Excellence by Intergraph, Oracle, Trimble Navigation, Sun Microsystems, Skyline Software, Definiens Imaging, Safe Software, PCI Geomatics, IONIC Software and eSpatial Systems.
University of Redlands
Master of Science in Geographic Information Systems Program
1200 E. Colton Ave.
Redlands,
CA, 92373-0999
USA
909-748-8128
http://www.msgis.redlands.edu
The University of Redlands’ Master of Science in GIS Program is designed for an audience of professionals seeking to improve their knowledge of the analysis and management of geographic information. This one-year, full-time, residential program is in America’s GIS heartland: Redlands, Calif., home of Esri. This intensive, international learning environment ensures a global context of relevance to students.
Washington College GIS Program
300 Washington Ave.
Chestertown,
MD, 21620
USA
410-810-5767
http://http://gis.washcoll.edu
Washington College offers online professional development in the areas of remote sensing, Trimble GPS, ArcGIS and several ArcGIS extensions. These workshops are designed to be self paced and should take 6-8 weeks to complete. All workshops are eligible to count toward the student activity hours needed for a GISP certificate.
Penn State World Campus
The Pennsylvania State University
128 Outreach Building
University Park,
PA, 16802
Professionals in the demanding fields of GIS and geospatial intelligence can advance their skills, knowledge and careers through the highly regarded online graduate programs offered byPennState’s World Campus. Get the flexibility of online courses—studying whenever and where you want—plus ongoing interaction with expert educators and fellow graduate students.
U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF)
2325 Dulles Corner Blvd.
Herndon,
VA, 20171
888-698-7443
www.usgif.org
USGIF’s purpose is to promote the geospatial intelligence tradecraft and to develop a stronger community of interest between government, industry, academia, professional organizations and individuals who share a mission focused around the development and application of geospatial intelligence to address national security objectives.