Des Plaines, Ill., April 30, 2014—URISA is conducting a brief survey in order to better serve the educational needs of the GIS community. Please take a few moments to respond to the questionnaire which addresses educational topics of interest, education delivery...
URISA Invites Comments on its GIS Capability Maturity Model
Des Plaines, Ill., April 23, 2013—URISA invites experienced GIS professionals of all kinds – particularly those with management experience – to review and comment on a draft GIS Capability Maturity Model (GCMM). The GIS Capability Maturity Model is intended...
URISA Introduces Model GIS Job Descriptions e-Publication
Des Plaines, Ill., Sept. 12, 2013—URISA is pleased to announce the Second Edition of its publication, “Model GIS Job Descriptions†as an electronic publication. The publication provides valuable information for individuals who hire GIS staff. The publication,...
URISA Heads to Toronto for GIS-Pro 2016
Des Plaines, IL - The Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA), in partnership with its Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia Chapters, is pleased to share the details of GIS-Pro 2016: URISA’s 54th Annual Conference. The event will take place...
URISA GIS-Pro & NWGIS 2015 Conference Details Announced
Des Plaines, IL, April 20, 2015 — URISA, the Northwest GIS Users' Group (NWGIS), and the Northern Rockies and Washington URISA Chapters are pleased to announce the details of GIS-Pro & NWGIS 2015 taking place October 18-22, 2015 in Spokane, Washington. The...
URISA GIS Pro Conference starts in 5 days “ Still time to register
URISA GIS Pro Conference starts in 5 days - Still time to register URISA’s annual GIS Pro conference starts in 5 days. This Geospatial industry leading conference is being held in Toronto Canada and brings together some of the most talented and bright minds in our...
URISA Gearing Up for Esri User Conference
Des Plaines, Ill., July 7, 2014—URISA has another active week planned during the Esri International User Conference in San Diego next week, July 14-18. In addition to staffing an exhibit booth (#516) where current and prospective members can learn about URISA...
URISA Focuses on Public Participation GIS in July 29 Webinar
Des Plaines, Ill., July 16, 2013—On Monday, July 29, URISA will present an educational webinar on “Public Participation GIS: Using GIS to Support Community Decision Makingâ€. This 90 minute webinar will explore the use of GIS in community decision making,...
URISA Exemplary Systems in Government Award Recipients Announced
Des Plaines, Ill., Aug. 13, 2014—URISA Is pleased to announce the recipients of 2014 Exemplary Systems in Government (ESIG) Awards. Since 1980, URISA's ESIG Awards have recognized extraordinary achievements in the use of geospatial information technology that have...
URISA Evolves to Become the Geospatial Professional Network
Portland, Maine – During the opening session of GIS-Pro 2024, URISA (Urban and Regional Information Systems Association) officially announced its rebranding as the Geospatial Professional Network (GPN). This change reflects the organization’s evolution to...
