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Call for 2025 Annual Conference Workshops!
Call for 2025 Annual Conference Workshops!

Hey fellow GIS & Land Information Practitioners, The WLIA Workshop Committee is looking for workshops proposals for the 2025 Annual Conference Workshop line-up. The WLIA Conference will be held at the Hilton Paper Valley Hotel in Appleton, WI February 26 – 28th, 2025. Workshops serve... Continue Reading

Postedby Doug Avoles
Date posted09/11/2024


Fall Regional Spotlight: Keynote Marcy West - Protecting Paradise in the Driftless
Fall Regional Spotlight: Keynote Marcy West - Protecting Paradise in the Driftless

WLIA is proud to present Marcy West, as one of our Keynote Speakers at the Fall Regional Meeting, In La Crosse, this October! Marcy served as the Executive Director for the Kickapoo Reserve Management Board (KRMB) in the formative years of 1996-2021. The writing of "Protecting Paradise in... Continue Reading

Postedby Sara Chiamulera
Date posted09/10/2024


Beware phishing attempt from "WLI Group"
Beware phishing attempt from "WLI Group"

Text messages from "someone" at the WLI Group are not coming from anyone in this association. Continue Reading

Postedby Jennifer Borlick
Date posted09/3/2024


Jim Giglierano's Retirement Celebration
Jim Giglierano's Retirement Celebration

Hi WLIA Members and Friends, Jim Giglierano, our Geographic Information Officer, is launching into retirement next week with a party! Check out the invitation below and RSVP to be there next Tuesday! If you can’t make it, be sure to sign the E-card and say hi when you can! See you next... Continue Reading

Postedby Colter Sikora
Date posted08/29/2024


Member Spotlight: Chris Dickerson
Member Spotlight: Chris Dickerson

It’s a great pleasure to introduce you all to Chris Dickerson, an LIS Analyst at Waukesha County and new WLIA board member as of 2024. Continue Reading

Postedby Emily Sudar
Date posted08/21/2024


Land Records Leadership Series: 8 Steps Toward Effective Communication
Land Records Leadership Series: 8 Steps Toward Effective Communication

Having trouble getting your message across? These eight steps might help. Continue Reading

Postedby Adam Dorn
Date posted08/15/2024


2024 Virtual Workshops
2024 Virtual Workshops

Details on the 2024 WLIA Summer Virtual Workshops in August! Continue Reading

Postedby Sara Chiamulera
Date posted07/30/2024


Member Spotlight: Kimberly Christman
Member Spotlight: Kimberly Christman

We've brought back the Member Spotlight series so we can all get to know each other better. Do you know a WLIA colleague that you think people should know? Let us know at communications@wlia.org and send us their contact information. We may not get to everyone, but we'll try! The Wisconsin... Continue Reading

Postedby Emily Sudar
Date posted07/23/2024


Land Records Leadership Series: Strategic Planning
Land Records Leadership Series: Strategic Planning

As we continue our Leadership Development Series, we move on to Strategic Planning. In this edition, we hear from Larry Cutforth, Jeremiah Erickson, and Jon Schwitchenberg. Continue Reading

Postedby Jennifer Borlick
Date posted07/22/2024


Member Spotlight: Emily Sudar
Member Spotlight: Emily Sudar

Meet Emily Sudar from Waukesha County! Continue Reading

Postedby Kim Meinert
Date posted06/19/2024


Land Records Leadership Series: Selling the Value of Your Work
Land Records Leadership Series: Selling the Value of Your Work

How do we make sure decision-makers know what value we bring to an organization? Continue Reading

Postedby Kim Meinert
Date posted06/12/2024


National Recognition for Wisconsin Middle School Students
National Recognition for Wisconsin Middle School Students

Esri and NGCE has recognized two Wisconsin middle school students for their analysis project on school playground equipment. Continue Reading

Postedby Shelley Witte
Date posted05/28/2024