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[cid:[log in to unmask]]Northeast Geographic Information Society SAVE THE DATE! NEGIS Spring Conference 2017 Thursday, April 27th Warren Conference Center and Inn 529 Chestnut St, Ashland, MA 01721 Beyond the Flight Exciting presentations focusing on the complete project cycle from data collection, using the most up-to-date methods, including drone technology, through data analysis and project completion. In addition, the day will finish with a panel on GIS education with participation from both Industry and Academia. This discussion will focus on the skills Industry is looking for in GIS professionals and how education can help fill those needs. Conference Speakers include: * Steve Santovasi, Burns McDonnell: Beyond the Flight * Allan Bishop, Town of Milton, MA: Wastewater Fee Pilot Project * Steve Wilkes, Feldman Land Surveyors: Parker's Revenge Project: Surveying & Research * Meg Watters, National Park Service: Parker's Revenge Project: Geophysics & GIS Analysis Panel Discussion: * Beyond the Classroom: Planning Your GIS Career Moderator: Adena Schutzberg, Esri Call for presentations closes 4/7/2017 - submit abstracts at: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> All conference proceeds fund NEGIS scholarship program that benefits students in higher education studying GIS. Our goal is to help develop trained GIS professionals. Sponsor and Vendor opportunities are available. Conference registration form<https://www.eventbrite.com/e/negis-spring-conference-2017-tickets-32139732806> - Register by April 13th for early discount! For more information Helenmary Hotz [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Alice Renauld [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Or visit NEGIS<http://blogs.umb.edu/negis/> Helenmary Hotz GIS Lab Manager School for the Environment University of Massachusetts Boston 100 Morrissey Boulevard Boston, MA 02125-3393, USA Tel: 617-287-5289 Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Fax: 617-287-7474 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This list (NEARC-L) is an unmoderated discussion list for all NEARC Users. If you no longer wish to receive e-mail from this list, you can remove yourself by going to http://s.uconn.edu/nearcsubscribe.