Statewide parcel team Q&A session to be held at 2017 WLIA Conference

The statewide parcel team will be hosting a Q&A session at the Wisconsin Land Information Association 2017 Annual Conference.

New Beta Wisconsin Aerial Photography Catalog Released

Try out our new Beta Aerial Photography Catalog developed in collaboration with the Robinson Map Library.

Registration now open for Basics of LiDAR Workshop

The SCO will be hosting a LiDAR workshop in Madison on March 20-21, 2017.

Nomination open for ASPRS Western Great Lakes Board of Directors

The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) Western Great Lakes region is looking to fill openings in their upcoming election.

The 2016 WLIP Survey: Our Response

Details of the SCO and Robinson Map Library Response to the 2016 WLIP survey.

Save the Date for the 2017 UW-Madison Geospatial Summit

The 2017 UW-Madison Geospatial Summit will be held on Wednesday, April 26, 2017.

Veregin, Howard

Howard was appointed State Cartographer in September, 2009. His previous positions include Director of Geographic Information Services at Rand McNally, Associate Professor of Geography at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, and Assistant Professor of Geography at Kent State University. He received his Ph.D. from the University of California-Santa Barbara in 1991.

Lacy, Jim

Jim Lacy joined the SCO in 2004 as the Associate State Cartographer. He provides technical and managerial leadership for projects in our office, and frequently answers public inquiries on GIS, mapping, and technology topics. In addition, he serves as the primary coach for our student staff members, and working with them to build real-world skills for the future.

Moving Forward on a Statewide Wisconsin Geospatial Data Portal

SCO presents a concept for a state geospatial data portal that maximizes the return on the investment made over the last three decades through the Wisconsin Land Information Program.

DOA seeking input on future directions of Land Information Program

Responses to an online survey will help define “benchmarks” for counties to meet.