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Winner of the 2006 UCGIS Researcher Award: Frederico (Fred) Fonseca of The Pennsylvania State University

Winner of the 2006 UCGIS Education Award: David Unwin of The University of London (emeritus).

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Student Session Papers posted Click here for more information

 

 

June 28- July 1, 2006

The Summer 2006 Assembly will be hosted at the Heathman Lodge, a relaxing and rustic getaway located in Vancouver, Washington, just a short drive from the majestic views of Mount Saint Helens, the Towers of Portland, Oregon, the panoramic views of the Columbia River and much more.  Register by June 7 to receive your discounted room rate at the Heathman Lodge.  Guests who are attending the AutoCarto 2006 conference will receive a discounted UCGIS Member registration rate.

We have a full agenda and lots of very interesting presentations. Some of these events:

bulletA panel discussion using the GIS&T Body of Knowledge 2006 for Curriculum Planning and Assessment (or) Role of UCGIS in geospatial workforce development
bulletEducation plenary address presented by Lynda Wayne, GISP GeoMaxim / Federal Geographic Data Committee) and a plenary panel to discuss the next steps for the UCGIS Research.
bulletA demonstration and discussion: Spatial Perspectives on Analysis for Curriculum Enhancement (SPACE) project
bulletResearch plenary address "Spatio-Temporal Models: Problems and Prospects" presented by Sean Ahearn, UCGIS Vice President and President Elect
bulletWorkshops on
bulletUCGIS Research Agenda: Reviewing Accomplishments
bulletNext steps for the Model Curricula project
bulletGIScience Policy workshop
bulletPromoting GIScience and UCGIS On Campus
bulletNational Security Agency Dynamics Workshop
bulletResearch Agenda Workshop: Potential for New Directions
bulletStudent paper presentations & the ever popular GIScience bowl.
bulletCouncil meeting and other UCGIS business.


 

 
 
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