GIS Student Organization (#817)
- Status:
- Normal
- Last Registered:
- 2009-07-21
- Classification:
- Campus Life Program
- Dept:
- Geography
Group Description
Categories: Academic and Educational
Provide support to students enrolled in the MGIS program, geography department, and other interested in GIS; a forum for presentations in GIS and careers in GIS; provide or identify opportunities to participate in GIS related conference and field trips; Provide social activites and events for the membership.
Group's principal activities, events, or programs:
We plan and host GIS Day and a GIS Career and Networking Fair. We also host many social activities.
How this group's activities benefit the University community:
We provide a place for students interested in geographic information science (GIS) to meet each other and network with GIS professionals.
How this group fits into its categories:
We are Academic and Cultural in nature as we largely are here for students whose studies are focused in Geographic Information Science.
How to get involved with this group:
To join, send an email to gisso@umn.edu indicating your interest.
Contact Info
- Address:
- 414 Social Sciences Building
267 19th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55455 - Phone:
- (612)624-1852
- Email:
- gisso@umn.edu
- Website:
- http://www.gisso.umn.edu/
Officers
President
- Name:
- Jeremy Moore
- Email:
- moor0542@umn.edu
Vice-President
- Name:
- Michael Foster
- Email:
- foste390@umn.edu
Secretary
- Name:
- Don Kilberg
- Email:
- kilbe008@umn.edu
Treasurer
- Name:
- Maggie Voth
- Email:
- vothx026@umn.edu
Officer
- Name:
- Brian Behling
- Email:
- behl0044@umn.edu
Officer
- Name:
- Gregory Schulz
- Email:
- schu1331@umn.edu
Advisor
- Name:
- Rob Edsall
- Phone:
- (612)625-6080
- Email:
- edsal001@umn.edu
CLP Dept. Head
- Name:
- Abdi Samatar
- Phone:
- (612)625-6080
- Email:
- samat001@umn.edu
