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The 2026 Map Contest Emerges!
The 2026 Map Contest Emerges!

The ever-popular WLIA Annual Conference Map Contest is back and better than ever in 2026! As the snow starts to fall and nature settles in for a long winter nap, Map Contest season is officially upon us. Our contest provides the mapping community with an opportunity to break out their... Continue Reading

Postedby Mike Seidel
Date posted11/19/2025


Be a Ham this Turkey Season and Run for the WLIA Board of Directors!
Be a Ham this Turkey Season and Run for the WLIA Board of Directors!

WLIA thrives with great minds and great volunteers! It’s time to nominate your picks for the 2026-2027 WLIA Board of Directors and President-Elect! Submit nominations for folks that care about land information (including yourself!) using this Google Form. WLIA will accept nominations... Continue Reading

Postedby Colter Sikora
Date posted11/19/2025


Showcase your Organization at the Largest GIS Conference in Wisconsin!
Showcase your Organization at the Largest GIS Conference in Wisconsin!

Showcase your organization at the largest GIS conference in Wisconsin! Continue Reading

Postedby David Buehler
Date posted10/23/2025


Call for Content - 2026 Annual Conference - Due November 14th @ Noon!
Call for Content - 2026 Annual Conference - Due November 14th @ Noon!

WLIA Needs You! Without presentations, workshops, exhibitors, and sponsors the Annual Conference does not happen. Let’s work together to fill our exhibit hall, content tracks and workshops, AND build our networks. Click below to submit your presentations, workshops, register to be an... Continue Reading

Postedby Sara Chiamulera
Date posted09/10/2025


Save the Date - 2026 Annual Conference - WI Dells
Save the Date - 2026 Annual Conference - WI Dells

Get ready for 2026 - WLIA is heading to the Wisconsin Dells! Hotel Information: Glacier Canyon Conference Center & Glacier Canyon Lodge800-867-9453 Have an idea for content? Contact David Buehler with your ideas! Watch the Events Page as details become available. We hope to see you at... Continue Reading

Postedby Sara Chiamulera
Date posted07/21/2025


2025 WLIA Map Contest Awards - May I Have the Envelope, Please?
2025 WLIA Map Contest Awards - May I Have the Envelope, Please?

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

Postedby Grace White
Date posted03/14/2025


2024 Annual Report Now Available!
2024 Annual Report Now Available!

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

Postedby Nicole Barbiaux
Date posted02/25/2025


The future of GIS and cartography is bright
The future of GIS and cartography is bright

Help the WLIA Foundation fund student scholarships through the Silent Auction and 50/50 raffle. Continue Reading

Postedby Shelley Witte
Date posted02/19/2025


Calling All Map Makers—From Novices to Navigators!
Calling All Map Makers—From Novices to Navigators!

The Annual WLIA Map Contest deadlines start TODAY! Consider this your friendly reminder to get your submissions in—especially for the Youth Map Contest, now in its second year. Continue Reading

Postedby Emily Sudar
Date posted02/19/2025


Platinum Spotlight #3 - Seiler Geospatial
Platinum Spotlight #3 - Seiler Geospatial

Stop by our Seiler Geospatial booth and ask us about using ArcGIS Field Maps and High Accuracy Trimble GNSS per your field data collection needs. Also ask us about the new line of drones that we carry at our Seiler GeoDrones booth. Did you know that Seiler Geospatial and Seiler Design Solutions... Continue Reading

Postedby Nicole Barbiaux
Date posted02/18/2025


Featured Conference Track: Career Connections
Featured Conference Track: Career Connections

Career Connections (Track #13) on Thursday Afternoon. Don't Forget Your Resumes! Join us once again for Career Connections at the 2025 WLIA Annual Conference (Thursday afternoon, Track #13)! Career Connections has become an annual event at the conference geared towards students, but open to all.... Continue Reading

Postedby Sara Chiamulera
Date posted02/17/2025


Platinum Spotlight #2 - NV5
Platinum Spotlight #2 - NV5

Join NV5 at Booths 1 & 2 to play the Trophy Buck Ring Toss Game! Outscore your fellow attendees or one of our booth representatives by tossing more rings on your opponent’s big buck antlers than they do on yours. Winners receive a fabulous prize and bragging rights for bagging the... Continue Reading

Postedby Nicole Barbiaux
Date posted02/17/2025