Update to State Plane Coordinate System planned for transition to 2022 Terrestrial Reference Frames

As part of the transition to the new 2022 Terrestrial Reference Frames the National Geodetic Survey will update the nation’s State Plane Coordinate System.

Power of Data (POD) project seeking secondary school teachers

Opportunity for secondary-school teachers seeking to incorporate GIS/mapping in the classroom.

Seats still available for March 2018 “Basics of LiDAR Data” workshop in Milwaukee

Several seats are still available for our “Basics of LiDAR Data” workshop, to be held on March 21-22, 2018, at UW-Milwaukee.

2017 county datasets now available on GeoData@Wisconsin

In 2017 a total of 457 unique Wisconsin county datasets — all available for public download — were added to the GeoData@Wisconsin geoportal.

Next steps for Unmanned Aerial Systems advocacy

How do we ensure that the Unmanned Aerial Systems industry evolves in a way that makes use of our special knowledge in mapping, remote sensing, and GIS?

Statewide PLSS database to be developed

The V4 Parcel Project will include the collection and aggregation of local Public Land Survey System corner data, culminating in an initial statewide PLSS database.

Registration now open for “Basics of LiDAR Data” workshop at UW-Milwaukee

Registration is now open for the Basics of LiDAR workshop on March 21-22, 2018, at UW-Milwaukee.

Seats still available for January 2018 LiDAR workshop

Seats are still available for the January 2018 “Basics of LiDAR” workshop at UW-Eau Claire.

Registration now open for “Basics of LiDAR” workshop in Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Registration is now open for the Basics of LiDAR workshop at UW-Eau Claire on January 8-9, 2018.

Project maps Wisconsin’s economic history

A grant from the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program has facilitated access to a GIS database of 1930s-era economic inventory maps for coastal areas of Wisconsin.