The Association for GIS Professionals
URISA
701 Lee St.
Suite 680
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 824-6300

Founded in 1963, URISA - The Association for GIS Professionals - is a  leading provider of learning and knowledge for the GIS community. URISA connects great ideas and great people to inspire leadership and achievement. We strive to provide exceptional educational experiences, a vibrant and connected community, and the essential resources you need to be successful in your career.

URISA is a multidisciplinary association where professionals from all parts of the spatial data community come together to share concerns and ideas.

Conferences & Events

GIS-Pro 2010: URISA's 48th Annual Conference for GIS Professionals  

Hotel reservation deadline approaching quickly!
September 28-October 1, 2010 - Orlando, FL

URISA's 5th Caribbean GIS Conference

Abstract submissions due on or before August 26!
December 6-10, 2010 - Trinidad

15th Annual GIS/CAMA Technologies Conference

Abstract submissions due October 4
February 28-March 3, 2011 - Memphis, TN

URISA Leadership Academy

May16-20, 2011 - St Louis, MO

3rd GIS in Public Health Conference

June 27-30, 2011 - Atlanta, GA

GIS-Pro 2010 News

Industry Thought Leaders to be Featured at GIS-Pro 2010
GIS-Pro 2010 Offers Exhibitors Unparalleled Access
Geospatial Ignite Event to be Featured at GIS-Pro 2010
Stan Meiburg to Discuss Challenges in Using GIS for Environmental Protection at GIS-Pro 2010
BP's Standard of Care to be Hot Topic at GIS-Pro
Nagy to Lead Discussion on Advancing Geospatial Priorities at GIS-Pro 2010

Other News

2010 Student Competition Results Announced

URISA 2010 Election Results Announced

Census Bureau Seeking Comment on Proposed Urban Area Criteria

URISA ESIG Awards Announced

August GISCorps Newsletter Posted

What is Pam Sig up to today?

Release of Geospatial Technology Competency Model

May/June Issue of THE GIS PROFESSIONAL

Draft Address Standard Submitted to FGDC -updates forthcoming

Donate to URISA's 50/50 Fund

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Recent Blog Entries

Aug 17, 2010
Hotel reservations deadline approaching (September 3) for GIS-Pro 2010 in Orlando. Don't delay!www.gis-pro.org
Aug 17, 2010
This is a reminder that nominations for the next round of appointments to the National Geospatial Advisory Committee are due by Tuesday, August 24....
Jul 28, 2010
From URISA Board Member, Carl Anderson...As some of you are aware, OpenStreetMap is having its US State of the Map (SOTM-US) conference in Atlanta...
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Recent Forum Topics

Jul 13, 2010
What are examples of how much has been spent on implementations of address repository solutions?
-rogerewers@sbcglobal.net
Feb 15, 2010
On behalf of the URISA Board of Directors, the Address Standards Working Group (ASWG) has submitted this draft standard to the FGDC. You can read the...
-hilary.perkins@gmail.com
Feb 01, 2010
Who should be inducted into the URISA GIS Hall of Fame this year? Nominations are due by May 1. Whomever it will be...they will join some very fine...
-Wendy Nelson
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