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IGI and Related GIS Activities Status July 15, 2010 Ongoing IGI Framework Data Projects Statewide Lidar Project – all 57k square miles of the state have been collected!!! Three deliveries…
Congratulations to the newly elected sector representatives for the 2010 – 2012 IGIC Board of Directors. Every two years IGIC’s membership selects sector representatives to serve a two year…
It is that time again. Time for you as the IGIC membership to select representatives to sit on the 25 member Board of Directors for IGIC. As has been the…
Couldn’t go to a more deserving person. Thanks for all that you do for Iowa’s GIS community! “Jim Giglierano wins the MAGIC Service Award #MAGICgis2010“ The award description: “GIS Service…
April 15, 2010 Ongoing IGI Framework Data Projects Statewide Lidar Project – 47k sq miles collected out of 57k were collected last spring but many areas have to be reflown…
Just a friendly reminder for all of you out there on this gorgeous April morning who haven’t yet turned in your Census questionnaire to get those in the mail. I’m sure you’ve…
On Wednesday of this week (March 10, 2010) the current President of NSGIC Will Craig of Minnesota was part of a panel speaking with the U.S. House of Representatives Agriculture Subcommittee…
Dates to Remember March 17: Early-bird registration ends. March 17: Guaranteed rates at the Westin end. April 12: 2010 Project Showcase call closes. April 18: MAGIC officially begins!!
The Bizarre Map Challenge is a map design competition open to high school, college, and university students in the United States. The goals of this challenge are: to promote spatial thinking; increase…
Build 3D Iowa A great initiative focused mostly on students in Iowa to get involved in modeling (but open to all). The more models the better.
Completed Projects Stewardship of Structures and Transportation layers – 2008 $50k FGDC CAP Grant – web update tool for structures database completed at ISU – includes DOT LRS transportation base…
Completed Projects GIS Flood ROI Study – $15k funding from USGS – interviewed GIS people involved in last year’s flood, ROI spreadsheets produced for various geospatial activities during 2008 flood…