EWUG heading to the Dells in October
September 5, 2014
Wisconsin’s largest technical conference of Esri users is happening October 20-21 at the Chula Vista Resort in the Wisconsin Dells.
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Wisconsin geospatial news published by the Wisconsin State Cartographer’s office, Madison, WI.
Registration now open for WLIA Fall meeting
September 3, 2014
Next major event for the Wisconsin Land Information Association is happening October 9-10 in Green Lake, WI.
SCO Annual Report now available for 2013-14
The SCO has published its 2013-14 Annual Report.
History of Cartography Project receives NSF grant for continued work
August 13, 2014
The University of Wisconsin’s History of Cartography Project has been awarded a five-year grant from the National Science Foundation to study the origins and development of modern cartography. The research will facilitate preparation of Cartography in the Nineteenth Century, Volume Five of the groundbreaking History of Cartography series.
SCO welcomes new staff
July 31, 2014
Matthew Bougie, Jo Horton, and Carly Mertes join the State Cartographer’s Office to assist with the “Wiscland 2” land cover project.
Wisconsin DOA responds to feedback on WLIP strategic initiative proposal
July 24, 2014
The Wisconsin Department of Administration has responded to feedback on its proposed WLIP Planning Process Framework document.
US Geological Survey announces LiDAR partnership opportunity
July 23, 2014
The US Geological Survey has announced a LiDAR partnership opportunity as part of the 3DEP program.
Four Wisconsin organizations receive Esri Special Achievement in GIS awards
July 18, 2014
The Town of Greenville, We Energies, General Mitchell International Airport, and Alliant Energy were all honored with awards at the recent Esri International User Conference in San Diego, CA.
Congrats to University of Minnesota for winning Esri Climate Resilience App Challenge
University of Minnesota developed the Minnesota Solar Suitability Analysis app which allows users to identify the optimal location for solar panel installations
Calling all SCO Alumni!
July 10, 2014
It’s hard to believe, but since the State Cartographer’s Office was established in 1974, well over 200 staff and students have worked for our small office in Science Hall on the UW-Madison campus.