Happy GIS Day!
November 18, 2015
Today is GIS Day.
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Federal Aviation Administration planning to require registration of recreational drones
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is planning to require registration of recreational drones (also known as UAS or Unmanned Aerial Systems) to mitigate safety concerns.
Study of Washington Island settlement history now available online
November 13, 2015
A study of the settlement history of Washington Island, Wisconsin, by Will Craig and colleagues is now available as an SCO publication.
Inaugural Meeting of Wisconsin Land Information Council Held in Oshkosh
November 3, 2015
Details of the first meeting of the the newly created Wisconsin Land Information Council.
Application period now open for the first series of GISP exams
September 30, 2015
The first “Geospatial Core Technical Knowledge Exams” now required for GISP certification will be offered November 12-17, 2015.
Wisconsin Land Information Council members appointed
September 1, 2015
The Secretary of the Department of Administration has appointed members to the Wisconsin Land Information Council.
New Wisconsin State Geologist named
August 19, 2015
Dr. Ken Bradbury has been named as the new State Geologist.
SCO Annual Report now available for 2014-15
August 18, 2015
The SCO has published its 2014-15 Annual Report.
Reduction to State Cartographer’s Office budget anticipated
August 14, 2015
Information about an anticipated cut in funding to the State Cartographer’s Office, and possible implications.