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Karen Kemp becomes UCGIS president

UCGIS president
The University Consortium for Geographic Information Science (UCGIS) has announced that Dr. Karen K. Kemp has become UCGIS president as of July 1, 2019. Kemp will serve in this capacity until June 30, 2020. During Kemp’s term, she will preside over the UCGIS Annual Symposium to be held for the first time in Hawaii. Before becoming UCGIS…
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Melissa Pelowski

Melissa Pelowski
Meet Melissa Pelowski: Geography is the mother of history. As a Law, History and Culture major and Human Security and Geospatial Intelligence minor, I’ve acquired great understanding of the past with a focus on the future. The Spatial Sciences Institute’s faculty have equipped me with methodological skills that are essential for undertaking humanitarian issues, most…
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John Wilson elected to International Society for Digital Earth council

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Guo Huadong, President of the International Society for Digital Earth (ISDE) and Professor with the Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences, has announced that John P. Wilson has been elected as a council member of the ISDE for a two-year term from September 2019 – September 2021. Wilson is the…
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USGIF Young Professionals Group Networking Event

  Thursday, July 18, 2019, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm PST Father’s Office Bar Restaurant 3229 Helms Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90034 Please join USC Spatial Sciences Institute student and GEOINT 2019 Golden Ticket recipient, Kevin Mercy (MS GIST, ‘20), at the USGIF Young Professionals Group monthly informal networking event in Los Angeles. This will…
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