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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


SIG Spotlight: What's in a Special Interest Group for You?
SIG Spotlight: What's in a Special Interest Group for You?

Below are the Special Interest Groups that will be gathering at the 2025 Annual Conference. Municipal & Utilities (MUG) The MUG is looking forward to seeing you at the WLIA 2025 Annual Conference. Gather with Wisconsin's leading municipality and utility-focused mappers to brainstorm... Continue Reading

Postedby Sara Chiamulera
Date posted02/14/2025


Featured Conference Tracks: It's Pro Time!
Featured Conference Tracks: It's Pro Time!

Are you a Pro at Pro? Even if you are, I there's always more to learn. Continue Reading

Postedby Kim Meinert
Date posted02/12/2025


Featured Conference Workshops #7 & #9; Plus Track #7: Collabs
Featured Conference Workshops #7 & #9; Plus Track #7: Collabs

We're highlighting Workshops and Tracks for the upcoming Annual Conference to prepare you to See Things in a New Way. The full preliminary agenda is available here and Sched, our online scheduling system, is here. Below are two great workshops running during the morning session on Wednesday. ... Continue Reading

Postedby Sara Chiamulera
Date posted02/7/2025


Featured Conference Workshops #2 & #8; Plus Track #15: Surveying
Featured Conference Workshops #2 & #8; Plus Track #15: Surveying

We're highlighting Workshops and Tracks for the upcoming Annual Conference to prepare you to See Things in a New Way. The full preliminary agenda is available here and Sched, our online scheduling system, is here. Workshop #2: Building Experience with Experience Builder. Featuring Jesse Papez... Continue Reading

Postedby Sara Chiamulera
Date posted02/6/2025


Keynote Speaker Alert: John Nelson!!
Keynote Speaker Alert: John Nelson!!

We've mentioned it before, but it's worth SHOUTING again! One of our wonderful Keynote Speakers for the upcoming 2025 WLIA Annual Conference is ... (insert short and sweet drumroll here) ... John Nelson, from ESRI & Michigan! You've seen him here; you can see him here and here. Now you... Continue Reading

Postedby Sara Chiamulera
Date posted02/5/2025