GIS Distance Learning – Certificate and Degree Programs
Don’t have a school near you offering GIS? If you don’t live near a college or university offering GIS coursework, distance learning can be a … Read more
Ensuring the Future of GIS with Geospatial Education
The U.S. government is helping to guarantee the future of GIS by investing billions of dollars in geospatial education. The hope is that this funding … Read more
Free eBook: Five Steps to Build Your GIS Career
A new eBook has been released by American Sentinel University entitled, “Five Steps to Build Your GIS Career.” The short booklet outlines five pathways to … Read more
GIS Skills and Landscape Architecture Education
The March 2012 issue of Landscape Architecture Magazine reviewed the current state of GIS education at landscape architecture schools and found that although GIS is a “vital … Read more
New Mappings Collaboratory
The Department of Geography at the University of Kentucky recently announced the formation of the New Mappings Collaboratory: “New Maps” draws upon both applied and conceptual … Read more
Spread the Word: GIS Day (November 16, 2011)
Started in 1999 as a part of Geography Awareness Week, GIS Day is a global event aimed at promoting GIS-based software and technology to businesses, … Read more
Esri’s GIS Grants for 4-H Program Now Accepting Applicants
The 2012 GIS Grants for 4-H Program is now open for applications. 4-H programs within the United States and Operation Military Kids clubs on American military bases … Read more
Finding the Right GIS Program
Finding and choosing the right GIS educational program is critical to setting you on the right path towards a GIS career. Make sure you consider … Read more
Case Study: Students Using ArcGIS.com to Study Soil Erosion
ESRI Canada has published a case study about the use of ArcGIS.com by Canadian students to learn about their environment. By learning spatial skills, the … Read more
Online GIS Curriculum Databases
Resources to search worldwide for Universities and other institutes of learning for coursework and certificate programs in GIS. Search by geographic area or degree offered.
Job Description: GIS Specialist – Education/Research
How do you use GIS to help your company? I help students, staff and faculty use GIS software and find GIS data to further their … Read more