Featuring Luncheon Speaker...
Howard Veregin
Wisconsin State Cartographer
Geo-Enabled Cartography
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Registration, Coffee and Bagels
- COFFEE sponsored by: Stone Creek Coffee
BAGELS sponsored by: Einstein Bros. Bagels
TIME: 8:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m.
LOCATION: American Geographical Society Library,
Golda Meir Library, 3rd floor East Wing
REGISTRATION REQUESTED
Map Gallery
- TIME: 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Golda Meir Library, 3rd floor East Wing
- GIS Use in Comprehensive Planning
Diana Hu and Ken Jenkins, URS Corp.
REGISTRATION REQUESTED
Morning Speed Sessions
- TIME: 9:30, 10:00, 10:30 and 11:00 a.m.
LOCATION: Golda Meir Library, 4th floor Conference Center
- SS1 Multi-spectral Imagery & the Emerald Ash Borer
David Sivyer, City of Milwaukee, Department of Public Works, Forestry
- SS2 GIS Apps in Business
Andrew Turner, UW-Whitewater
- SS3 GIS Apps in Public Health
Matt Robinson, Shoreland Inc
- SS4 Learning GIS Online: Transit
Ken Woodall, UWM Center for Continuing Education
- SS5 Intro to Map Mashups
Melissa Mann & Kurt Meingast, UWM School of Architecture and Urban Planning
- SS6 GIS Apps in Geosciences
Brett Ketter, UWM Department of Geosciences
REGISTRATION REQUESTED
Morning American Geographical Society Library Tour
- TIME: 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
LED BY: Jovanka Ristic, American Geographical Society Library
LOCATION: Golda Meir Library, 3rd floor East Wing
An overview of the Library's history and scope, including background on some of the more unique items in the collection. Includes a behind-the-scenes tour of the Rare Materials Room.
UWM Student GIS Project Competition Judging
- TIME: 10:00 a.m.
AWARD COMMITTEE CHAIR: Changshan Wu, Department of Geography
LOCATION: American Geographical Society Library, Golda Meir Library, 3rd floor East Wing
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 4:O0 p.m. on Friday, November 13, 2009 - To encourage and award the contributions made by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee students to the development of geographic information science and technology, the GIS Council at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee holds a student GIS project competition. More information, including how to participate, can be found on the competition web site.
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Vendor Tables
- TIME: 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Golda Meir Library, 4th floor Conference Center - ASPRS Student Chapter at UWM
- Center for Transportation Education and Development
- Continental Mapping Consultants
- GIS Club at UWM
- GIS Certification Institute
- Geospatial Information & Technology Association (GITA), Wisconsin Chapter
- Kapur & Associates
- Milwaukee County Land Information Office
- Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District
- Nonprofit Center of Milwaukee
- Positioning Solutions Co.
- UW-Madison GIS Certificate Program
- UW-Milwaukee Certificate in GIS
- Wisconsin Land Information Association (WLIA)
- Wisconsin State Cartographer's Office
Complimentary Lunch
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SPONSORED BY: GITA Wisconsin Chapter
COFFEE SPONSORED BY: Stone Creek Coffee
TIME: 11:30 a.m.-1:15 p.m.
LOCATION: Golda Meir Library, 4th floor Conference Center
LUNCH PROGRAM:
Awarding of the ASPRS Student Chapter Charter, Ben Redding, WI State Director of ASPRS
Announcement of Student GIS Project Competition Winners, Changshan Wu,
Geography Department
LUNCHEON SPEAKER: Howard Veregin, PhD, Wisconsin State Cartographer
TOPIC: Geo-Enabled Cartography
Door Prizes
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Afternoon Speed Sessions
- TIME: 1:30, 2:00, 2:30 and 3:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Golda Meir Library, 4th floor Conference Center
- SS7 GIS 4 K-12 Educators
Wansoo Im, Community Mapping-VERTICES
- SS8 Crime Mapping: From Maps to Mugshots
Brian Clarke, Village of Palatine, Illinois Police Department
- SS9 MMSD's Award Winning System
Sara Hackbarth, Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District
- SS10 GIS Certification for Professionals
William Huxhold, UWM School of Architecture and Urban Planning
- SS11 GIS Use by Community Organizations
Todd Clausen, Nonprofit Center of Milwaukee
- SS12 "Where is Your iPhone: Managing Mobile Resources
Rama Mohapatra, UWM Geography Department
REGISTRATION REQUESTED
Afternoon American Geographical Society Library Tour
- TIME: 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
LED BY: Jovanka Ristic, American Geographical Society Library
LOCATION: Golda Meir Library, 3rd floor East Wing
An overview of the Library's history and scope, including background on some of the more unique items in the collection. Includes a behind-the-scenes tour of the Rare Materials Room.
REGISTRATION REQUESTED
Afternoon Hands-on Workshops
- TIME: 1:30 and 2:30 p.m.
- I
Internet GIS: Intro to Map Mashups
This workshop is full
Kurt Meingast , UWM School of Architecture and Urban Planning
LOCATION: AUP 158
After a brief introduction to mashups [web applications that combine content from more than one source], learn how to create your own Maps mashup using either Virtual Earth, Yahoo Maps or Google Maps. You'll be amazed at how fast and easy it is!
- II Geoscience GIS: Watershed Analysis
This workshop is full
Brett Ketter, UWM Department of Geosciences
LOCATION: LAP 249
If you have ever wondered where or how water flows in your area and how it is affected by both land use and topography. Here is a quick overview of just that.
- III Intro to GIS
Only 6 slots left for this workshop
Todd Niedermeier, GeoAdvantage Inc
LOCATION: AUP 194
Learn the basics of GIS using ArcGIS and hands-on exercises.






