Community

Be sure to check out our new Flickr page! Continue Reading

Over the next few months, we will be highlighting the committees (and people within those committees) that make WLIA hum as part of our new Committee Spotlight Series. Learn the role each committee plays in the association and the opportunities available for you to get involved. We are always... Continue Reading

Some highlights from WLIA members who attended the Manager's Summit at the Esri UC Continue Reading

Our 2025 Seiler Geospatial Open House/Customer Appreciation Day at our Franklin, WI office is on September 4th. Staff will be on hand to answer your Survey/Construction, Mapping/Esri GIS, Autodesk, and Drone integration questions. Time: 11am to 2pm Location: 9755 Airways Ct., Franklin,... Continue Reading

Get to know new board member Nina Rihn, a GIS Data Administrator at WI DNR for 9 years, and her dynamic career and interests. Continue Reading

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

Join the Carl Sack Memorial Bike Ride in Duluth on April 26! Join folks for a day of fun and celebration in remembrance of WLIA scholarship winner and mapping community member Carl Sack. The all-ages ride begins at 9:00 AM, Saturday April 26, at Harrison Park in Duluth, MN, and follows the... 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

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

It's my pleasure to introduce Jason Fetch, a familiar face to many as a Senior Account Manager at Esri who supports many of the larger communities across our state. Continue Reading