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Date: Mon, 25 Oct 1999 16:03:09 -0500
From: Patti Day <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: GIS Day at UW-Milwaukee
Sender: Patti Day <[log in to unmask]>



University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee GIS Day Activities

                     Date: November 19, 1999

                     Hands-on Workshops (please register with
                     Mary at 414-229-6282)
                     Time: 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

                     A: GIS for K-12
                     Student/teacher groups will use hands-on
                     ArcView GIS
                     software exercises designed to stimulate
                     interest in spatial
                     analysis and methods for integrating
                     learning across multiple
                     disciplines.
                     Location: SARUP 194

                     B: Introduction to GIS
                     Explore the basics of GIS for real world
                     applications
                     Location: Business N234C

                     C: GIS on the Internet
                     An exploration of e-mapping. Including
                     using GIS enabled web
                     sites to create your own maps.
                     Location: Bolton 293

                     Map Gallery
                     Time: 1:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
                     Location: American Geographical Society
                     Collection
                     Golda Meir Library, 3rd floor East Wing


                     Demonstrations
                     Time 1:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
                     Location: American Geographical Society
                     Collection
                     Golda Meir Library, 3rd floor East Wing

                     Mapping and Visualizing the
                     Geomorphology of the
                     Badlands of South Dakota: Glen
                     Fredlund

                     GIS in Business Environments: Todd
                     Niedermeyer
                     Applications and Issues of GIS in
                     Healthcare: Kim Pemble
                     GIS on the Internet: Zhong-Ren Peng

                     Examining Seasonal Vegetation
                     Changes with Satellite
                     Data: Mark Schwartz
                     GIS Applications in Urban Research
                     and Development
                     Initiatives: Olmedo Varela
                     Wisconsin Department of
                     Transportation GIS Applications:
                     Carrie Cooper

                     Reception (food and beverages)
                     Time: 3:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

                     GIS at UW-Milwaukee: Professor Sona
                     Andrews, 4:00 p.m.

                     Guest Speaker: Ted Koch, Wisconsin State
                     Cartographer, GIS
                     Activities in the State of Wisconsin,
                     4:30 p.m.

                     Location: American Geographical Society
                     Collection
                     Golda Meir Library, 3rd floor East Wing


                     Come see our GIS in operation.  Meet the
                     operators of our
                     systems, ask questions, and even try
                     some GIS activities
                     yourself.  For more information please
                     see

                     http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/CartLab/GIS_Day/




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