GIS DIVISION MEETING
Conference Call
Date: August 23, 2013
Time: 12:00 pm EDT
Dial in Information: (712) 432-0175
Pass code 1022039#
Agenda:
· Introductions of all the attendees. (Max 10 min)
o Who will be attending San Antonio Conference?
· Online Seminars
o Summary
· PE&RS Issue on Disaster Management Response – Update
· GISD website
· 2014 initiatives & activates
o Conferences (Louisville, KY and Denver, CO)
Increase workshops
Develop special sessions for both conferences
o Send meeting minutes to the regions after each
conference.
· Interaction with other geospatial organizations. - Update
o AAG
o URISA
o CaGIS
· Glossary Update
o Who will be attending San Antonio Conference?
· Online Seminars
o Summary
· PE&RS Issue on Disaster Management Response – Update
· GISD website
· 2014 initiatives & activates
o Conferences (Louisville, KY and Denver, CO)
Increase workshops
Develop special sessions for both conferences
o Send meeting minutes to the regions after each
conference.
· Interaction with other geospatial organizations. - Update
o AAG
o URISA
o CaGIS
· Glossary Update
Other Activities
· Looking for volunteers that would represent the GISD and participate with other divisions or committees (Lidar and Remote Sensing/Climate Change)
· Looking for volunteers to assist with the evaluation of the awards the GIS Division is responsible.
· Work with SAC and Young professionals. – (Update)
Ideas – Suggestions
· Suggestion for new online seminars
Supporting Documents
David Alvarez
GIS Division Director
davidalvarez76 (at) gmail (dot) com
Matthew D. Dunbar, PhD
GIS Assistant Division Director
mddunbar (at) uw (dot) edu
