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I think the weather is finally ready to be called Summer. We just wrapped up the Spring Conference and now we are working on the next fun thing – Summer Virtual Workshops. Ok, pump the breaks….it might be time to chill for a bit. By the way, the Spring Conference this year was a... Continue Reading
Details on the 2025 WLIA Summer Virtual Workshops in August! Continue Reading
Save The Date! This October (13-15th), WLIA is heading to Madison for the 2025 Fall Conference. Stay tuned to the Events Page as details will be posted as they become available. We hope to see you at the 2025 Fall Conference at The Park Hotel! Rooms are available - Book Now! Events Page Continue Reading
Apply, Apply, or Get Students to Apply . . . for WLIA’s Damon Anderson Memorial Scholarship! WLIA’s Damon Anderson Memorial Scholarship, is still open for applications! Three $2,000 scholarships are available for all Land Information, Cartography, and Geographic Information Systems... Continue Reading
The Damon Anderson Memorial Scholarship, is now open to all Land Information, Cartography, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)-inclined post-secondary students. This year, we are offering three $2,000 scholarships for students to use in support of their 2025-2026 academic year. WLIA also... Continue Reading
Interview with Nathan Koster, Transportation Planning Manager for the City of Minneapolis Winner of WLIA’s first scholarship in 2005 Continue Reading
Just 5 years ago the WLIA Foundation introduced our endowment with the goal of providing students with scholarship and educational opportunities in the land information and geospatial industry for years to come. We started with no money, but we had a great community of friends and colleagues... Continue Reading
As you have heard from recent legislative updates at our conferences, our legislative committee has been hard at work partnering with the Wisconsin Realtors Association and Wisconsin Counties Association on a proposal to modify the Real Estate Transfer Fee and therefore increase Wisconsin Land... Continue Reading
Congratulations to our 2025 Awards Recipients Allen H. Miller Sustained Service Award - Andy Faust The Allen H Miller Sustained Service Award is given to an individual or organization that demonstrates sustained service to WLIA and the WLIP, through continued exemplary contributions. The Allen H.... Continue Reading
The 2025-2026 Board has been elected and announced at the Annual Conference! Thank you to everyone who participated! President Elect David Buelher has taken the reigns of the 2026 WLIA Annual Conference as he was elected President-Elect. We look forward to seeing what he brings us at the... Continue Reading
A highlight of the 2025 WLIA Annual Conference was the highly anticipated Map Contest, which this year featured an impressive 63 map entries. The Map Gallery served as a hub of inspiration, conversation, and consumption of delicious map-themed brownies and cookies. Congratulations to all who... Continue Reading
Hello WLIA Members, As we approach the upcoming 38th Annual Conference, we are pleased to announce that the 2024 Annual Report is now available. We'll share in-depth updates on the association and hear from each committee during our annual town hall meeting in Appleton this week! 2024 Annual... Continue Reading
