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June 17th Deadline for Scholarship Applications!
June 17th Deadline for Scholarship Applications!

This Friday, June 17th is the deadline for submitting an application for the Damon Anderson Memorial Scholarship. Continue Reading

Postedby Carmen Novak
Date posted06/13/2022


SAVE THE DATE!
SAVE THE DATE!

Please mark your calendars for October 26-28, 2022 for the 2022 Fall Regional Meeting at the Blue Harbor Resort in Sheboygan, WI. Continue Reading

Postedby Grace White
Date posted06/13/2022


Join WLIA Online this Summer for a Virtual Event!
Join WLIA Online this Summer for a Virtual Event!

Keep your ears to the ground for a new event! Continue Reading

Postedby Kim Meinert
Date posted06/9/2022


Annual Conference, Regional Meeting and Workshop Fees Increase in 2023
Annual Conference, Regional Meeting and Workshop Fees Increase in 2023

In order to keep up with increasing costs of food and meeting space fees we will be increasing the Annual Conference, Regional Meeting and Workshop fees starting in 2023. Continue Reading

Postedby Jennifer Borlick
Date posted06/1/2022


Overview of a Successful ArcGIS Student Map Competition in 2022
Overview of a Successful ArcGIS Student Map Competition in 2022

The 2022 Wisconsin ArcGIS Student Map Competition is now complete! View highlighted StoryMaps from the state winners... Continue Reading

Postedby Carmen Novak
Date posted05/25/2022


Students are Encouraged to Submit Scholarship Applications
Students are Encouraged to Submit Scholarship Applications

Do you know a student in Geography, GIS, or a related field? Please encourage them to apply for the Damon Anderson Memorial Scholarship. If you are a student, don’t be shy, apply! Continue Reading

Postedby Carmen Novak
Date posted05/6/2022


WLIA Wants YOU!!!
WLIA Wants YOU!!!

A new membership year brings new opportunities for volunteering to be on a committee. Continue Reading

Postedby Jennifer Borlick
Date posted05/2/2022


Governor Evers signed NG911 Grant Funding Program into law
Governor Evers signed NG911 Grant Funding Program into law

Governor Evers signed Senate Bill 673 into law as Wisconsin Act 261 creating a NG911 GIS grant funding program for counties. Continue Reading

Postedby Niklas Anderson
Date posted04/26/2022


Wisconsin Elections Commission Issues Clerk Communication Regarding Legislative Districts
Wisconsin Elections Commission Issues Clerk Communication Regarding Legislative Districts

The Wisconsin Elections Commission Issued a Memorandum to Municipal and County Clerks Impacted by the Legislative maps explaining next steps. Continue Reading

Postedby Jennifer Borlick
Date posted04/21/2022


Wisconsin Supreme Court adopts Legislative Maps
Wisconsin Supreme Court adopts Legislative Maps

On Friday, April 15th 2022, the Wisconsin State Supreme Court adopted the legislative maps developed by the GOP. Continue Reading

Postedby Caitlin Hagar-Kuhn
Date posted04/16/2022


The Minnesota GIS/LIS hosts their Spring Workshops on May 12th
The Minnesota GIS/LIS hosts their Spring Workshops on May 12th

The Minnesota GIS/LIS Consortium is hosting Spring Workshops on May 12th. Continue Reading

Postedby Caitlin Hagar-Kuhn
Date posted04/16/2022


Dr. Ray Reser Joins the Spring Regional Lineup
Dr. Ray Reser Joins the Spring Regional Lineup

Dr Reser Brings an Indigenous Perspective on our Host City Continue Reading

Postedby Kim Meinert
Date posted04/7/2022