2023 Arkansas GIS Symposium

Monday, 16 October 2023 12:00 PM - Friday, 20 October 2023 12:00 PM CDT

223 Red Wolf Blvd., Jonesboro, AR, 72401, United States

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Student Registration Partial Approval - $150.00

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Requires full-time college and/or university enrollment with a current and valid student ID.

Early Bird Registration Partial Approval - $300.00

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Includes $100 Registration Discount | Full Symposium Pass | All Meals & Events.

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Standard Registration Partial Approval - $400.00

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Full Symposium Pass | Includes All Meals & Events.

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Onsite Registration Partial Approval - $500.00

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Box Office Only | Full Symposium Pass | Includes All Meals & Events.

Pre-Symposium Workshops
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#2 - Python for beginners Partial Approval - $65.00

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10/16 1 PM - 5 PM | Instructed by Robert Kacir

#6 - Migrating to ArcGIS Pro Partial Approval - $65.00

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10/16 1 PM - 5 PM | Instructed by Robert Reed

#4 - Data processing with Python Partial Approval - $65.00

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10/16 1 PM - 5 PM | Instructed by Hayley Hames

#1 - Python for beginners Partial Approval - $65.00

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10/17 8 AM - 12 PM | Instructed by Robert Kacir

#3 - Data processing with Python Partial Approval - $65.00

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10/17 8 AM - 12 PM | Instructed by Hayley Hames

#5 - Migrating to ArcGIS Pro Partial Approval - $65.00

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10/17 8 AM - 12 PM | Instructed by Robert Reed

#11 - Geospatial Dashboards 101 (AGOL Dashboards) / Experience Builder and ArcGIS Sites Partial Approval - $65.00

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10/17 8 AM - 12 PM | Instructed by Scott Lane

#14 - Land Surveying Concepts for the GIS Specialist Partial Approval - $65.00

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10/17 1 PM - 5 PM | Instructed by Daniel Phillips

#15 - 2020 Census Redistricting/Business Analyst Online Partial Approval - $65.00

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10/17 8 AM - 12 PM | Instructed by Inderpreet (Sunny) Farmahan

#16 - Introduction to Google Earth Engine Partial Approval - $65.00

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10/17 8 AM - 12 PM | Instructed by CAST

#8 - ArcGIS Online Introduction: Field Maps\Survey 123\QuickCapture Partial Approval - $65.00

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10/17 1 PM - 5 PM | Instructed by Brian Culpepper - CAST

#9 - Intermediate ArcPro Partial Approval - $65.00

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10/17 1 PM - 5 PM | Instructed by AGFC Student/University

#13 - Introduction to Cartography Partial Approval - $65.00

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10/17 1 PM - 5 PM | Instructed by UA/ESRI

#17 - Collecting and Processing Orthoimagery with Drones Partial Approval - $65.00

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10/17 1 PM - 5 PM | Instructed by Malcom Williamson

#18 - NG911 GIS Data Maintenance for Local 911 Authorities Partial Approval - $65.00

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10/17 1 PM - 5 PM | Instructed by AGISO In August 2021, Arkansas implemented a new digital statewide 911 system, known as Next Generation 911 (NG911) or the ESInet, which uses GIS data as its core component for geospatial call routing to a public safety answering point (PSAP). To ensure compatibility with National Emergency Number Association (NENA) standards for content and quality, spatial data must be prepared by local 911 authorities in partnership with the Arkansas GIS Office. In this workshop, the GIS office will review the past two years of work with local personnel, discuss ongoing maintenance strategies, and provide one-on-one assistance as needed.

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Gold Sponsor Partial Approval - $2,000.00

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Includes: Four Symposium Attendees, 20' Prime Exhibit Space & Location, Premium Marketing Media Placement Online & Print, Plus Plenary Session Recognition.

Gold Sponsor Additional Attendees Partial Approval

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First attendee included with sponsor registration.

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Silver Sponsor Partial Approval - $1,500.00

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Includes: Three Symposium Attendees, Optimal 10' Vendor Space, Advanced Marketing Media Online & Print, plus Plenary Session Recognition.

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First attendee included with sponsor registration.

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Bronze Sponsor Partial Approval - $1,000.00

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Includes: Two Symposium Attendees, 10' Vendor Space, and Standard Marketing Media Placement.

Bronze Sponsor Additional Attendee Partial Approval

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First attendee included with sponsor registration.

2021 Registration Transfer Partial Approval

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FOR USE ONLY WITH PAID 2021 SYMPOSIUM REGISTRATION. NAME/ORGANIZATION MUST MATCH RECORD ON FILE. ALL OTHERS SUBJECT TO BILLING AT STANDARD REGISTRATION RATES.

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Monday, 16 October 2023 12:00 PM - Friday, 20 October 2023 12:00 PM CDT

Embassy Suites by Hilton Jonesboro & Red Wolf Convention Center, 223 Red Wolf Blvd., Jonesboro, AR, 72401, United States.

Join the Arkansas Geospatial Community for the 17th Biennial GIS Symposium & Training. 

Cancellation policy

No cost cancelations are allowed up to 30 days prior to the event. All cancelations within 30 days of the event are subject to a 50% cancelation fee.

Arkansas GIS Users Forum

https://www.argisusers.org

The Arkansas GIS Users Forum is a group of geospatial professionals that work to develop, publish, distribute and use geospatial information to help you get where you are going, know where you have been, or know what’s happening around you. This Forum is a volunteer organization that addresses the complex issues surrounding our chosen field, GIS (Geographic Information Science). Part of our function includes the standardization and sharing of data, with the ultimate goal of cost reduction.

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Learn more aboutShane Broadway Shane Broadway
Shane Broadway
Vice-President for University Relations
Arkansas State University System

The Honorable Shane Broadway currently serves as the Vice-President for University Relations for the Arkansas State University System in Little Rock. Broadway served three terms as a State Representative Saline County, and two terms in the State Senate for Pulaski and Saline counties. He was elected Speaker of the House by his colleagues in 2001 becoming the youngest Speaker of the House in Arkansas history. Broadway served as director for the Arkansas Department of Higher Education under Governor Mike Beebe and Governor Asa Hutchinson. He joined ADHE in January 2011. Broadway was a member of the Governor’s cabinet as well as the Governor’s Workforce Cabinet, an appointed group of state government leaders charged with creating 21st Century jobs and skilled workers. While serving in the General Assembly, Broadway was at the forefront of the legislature’s push to continue improving Arkansas’s educational system, serving as the co-author of the state school funding formula and facilities program. An Arkansas State University alumnus, where he received the Wilson Award, the highest honor given to a graduating senior at A-State. He also received the Distinguished Service Award and served as both President and Vice-President of the Student Government Association. Broadway currently serves as the Chairman of the Arkansas National Statuary Hall Steering Committee, President of the Saline County Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors, Chairman of the Political Animals Club of Little Rock, he is one of the founders of the Salt Bowl, the state’s largest high school football game, Member of the War Memorial Stadium Commission, Miss Arkansas Scholarship Foundation Board of Directors, Chairman of the Bryant Athletic Hall of Honor, the First Security Bank Saline County Advisory Board, the Arkansas Heart Hospital Encore Board and Member of First Baptist Church of Bryant, among others. In 2006 the Bethel Middle School Library and Media Center were named in his honor by the Bryant School Board and in 2012 he was inducted into Arkansas Boys State Hall of Fame.

About Shane Broadway

Vice-President for University Relations
Arkansas State University System
Learn more aboutAnthony A. Spicci Anthony A. Spicci
Anthony A. Spicci
Executive Director
GIS Certification Institute (GISCI)

Tony Spicci has been active in the geospatial community for over 30 years. He began his professional career with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) in 1992 building a team of research specialists that included technology, geospatial, biometrics and social science professionals to conduct and support science within the Department. He recently retired from MDC and is currently the Executive Director of the GIS Certification Institute (GISCI). The GISCI promotes the advancement of proficient GIS professionals through its international GISP® (Certified GIS Professional) certification program. The Institute fosters rigorous professional and ethical standards, community engagement, and professional mentoring within the GIS industry. Tony is an active member of the Missouri GIS Advisory Committee, National States Geographic Information Council, Missouri Geographic Names Board, and a past member of the National Geospatial Advisory Committee. Tony helped lead the effort to create the Coalition of Geospatial Organizations (COGO) where he serves today. In addition to working for the GISCI, Tony is a member of Missouri Task Force 1, a FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Team and a volunteer with the Boone County Fire Protection District. On fall weekends he can be found on the sidelines officiating for the Father Tolton Trailblazers, the Mizzou Tigers, and the World Champion Kansas City Chiefs.

About Anthony A. Spicci

Executive Director
GIS Certification Institute (GISCI)

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Call for Presentations

The Arkansas GIS Users Forum is seeking speakers in the Geospatial Technology industry to present at the 2023 Arkansas GIS Symposium.

Submit your presentation and share with the GIS community how you and your organization are using geospatial technology to positively impact your community and/or industry.
 

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