2012 SWOGIS Education Series
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- Created on Friday, May 18 2012 08:55
- Written by Mark Yandrick
2012 SWOGIS Education Series
Tuesday, June 19th, 2012, 8:30am - 3:15pm
Montgomery County Water Services, 1850 Spaulding Rd, Kettering, OH 45432
In order to promote GIS education with the region, SWOGIS is proud to announce the first SWOGIS Education Series, which will be occurring next month. This is a free all-day series of various topics related to GIS. Time slots for each topic will be 45 minutes, with a 25-30 minute presentation followed by opportunities for questions and examples. The intended audience is educators, engineers, surveyors, GIS practitioners and other professionals that would like to incorporate more GIS into their lessons plans or workflow. There will be 2 to 3 tracts (rooms) of GIS-related topics throughout the day.
For more information, agenda, abstracts, bios and to sign up, go to: http://www.swogis.org/2012-swogis-education-series
Job Opportunity: City of Marysville GIS/IT Analyst
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- Created on Monday, April 30 2012 09:06
- Written by Mark Yandrick
The City of Marysville, Ohio is seeking a motivated team player to join their team as a GIS/IT Analyst.
Save the Date: SWOGIS Education Series
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- Created on Tuesday, April 17 2012 09:44
- Written by Mark Yandrick
Save the Date:
SWOGIS Education Series
Tuesday, June 19th, 2012
Montgomery County Environmental Services, 1850 Spaulding Rd, Kettering, OH 45432*
* Note: Location Subject to change if there's a high volume of sign-ups.
This is a free all-day series of various topics. Timeslots for each topic will be approximately 45 minutes, with a 25-30 minute presentation followed by opportunities for questions and examples. The intended audience is educators, engineers and other professionals that would like to incorporate more GIS into their lessons plans or workflow. There will be 2-3 tracts/rooms of GIS-related topics.
Look for the agenda and sign-ups to be on this website shortly. Registration will be required. Email any questions about this event This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
OGRIP/URISA Outreach Meeting hosted by SWOGIS
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- Created on Monday, April 16 2012 08:39
- Written by Mark Yandrick
Come join us on Monday, April 30th at Montgomery County Environmental Services (1850 Spaulding Rd, Kettering, OH, 45432) as SWOGIS hosts the outreach meetings for the Ohio Geographically Referenced Information Program (OGRIP) and the Ohio Chapter of URISA. This is a great opportunity to learn what's happenning on the state level and educational opportunities that exist through URISA and the other user groups through the state.
11am Ohio Chapter of URISA: Monthly Meeting, www.ohurisa.org
1pm OGRIP Forum: Monthly Meeting, http://ogrip.oit.ohio.gov/Home.aspx
Tipp City Job Opening: Engineering Technician
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- Created on Thursday, April 12 2012 12:54
- Written by Doug Arnold
The City of Tipp City Utilities Department will be accepting applications for a full-time Engineering Technician Position with pay rage of $40,186 to $52,582 per year. Person will be responsible for developing and maintaining the GIS database for water, sewer and electric departments as well as assisting with coordination and planning of capital improvement projects. Preferred applicant will have previous municipal GIS experience and have a familiarity with electric.
Apply by Friday, May 11, 2012 at 4:00 p.m.
Planning/GIS Internship Opportunity
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- Created on Tuesday, April 10 2012 16:18
- Written by Tom Harner
The Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission (MVRPC) has two full time (30-40 hours per week) planning/GIS internship positions open during the Summer quarter of 2012 (approximately from June 11, 2012 to August 31, 2012) to assist with various regional planning activities, including:
- Long and Short-Range Transportation Planning
- Special Planning Studies
- Land Use Planning
- Data Update, Data Analysis and Map Production using Geographic Information System (GIS)
- Field Surveys/Data Collection
ESRI Agreement with State of Ohio
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- Created on Wednesday, March 28 2012 15:08
- Written by Robbyn Abbitt
ESRI and the State of Ohio have entered into an agreement that will provide FREE ArcGIS single-use DVDs (ArcInfo level licensing) to all K-12 teachers, administrators, and afterschool programs.
eTech Ohio (http://www.etech.ohio.gov/) is managing the agreement, software dissemination, and teacher/administrator GIS training.
The SWOGIS Education Committee will be working with eTech to help with implementation.
Check back often for updates on this exciting collaboration!