Hi All, We've had a bit of confusion, so here's a direct link to the MGI GIS Day page with links to the Map your Maine survey and more information about the events on November 18th! Enjoy the sunshine! Tora ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tora Johnson, PhD (she/ her) Chair, Division of Environmental & Biological Sciences, Science Hall 107a Director of GIS/ Associate Professor, GIS Lab & Service Center, Torrey Hall 223 University of Maine at Machias [log in to unmask] ~ (207) 255-1214 ~ Twitter: @toradignity Maine Geospatial Institute <https://www.maine.edu/students/maine-geospatial-institute/> | University of Maine System Need to make an appointment with Tora during office hours? Go to http://bit.ly/toraofficehours Like the UMM GIS Program on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/ummgis Like the UMM Science Division on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/ummscience/ Looking for internships, jobs or grad school opportunities? https://sites.google.com/a/maine.edu/careers-umm-science/ On Mon, Nov 9, 2020 at 6:46 PM Tora Johnson <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Dear Colleagues, > > I hope you will join The Maine Geospatial Institute > <https://www.maine.edu/students/maine-geospatial-institute/> (MGI) of the University > of Maine System <https://www.maine.edu/> in celebrating World GIS Day > <http://www.gisday.com/> on Wednesday,* November 18, 2020*. MGI will > celebrate innovative applications and thought leadership in the field of > geospatial technology by inviting the community to participate in three > socially-distant ways: > > - *“Map Your Maine,” a state-wide collaborative online mapping* > *project* that invites participants to share their favorite photos of > places in Maine *(October 29 – November 17*, with everyone’s results > revealed on the MGI website November 18). There will be prizes! > Participants of *all ages* may learn more and join the project on the > MGI website: https://www.maine.edu/students/maine-geospatial-institute/ > > > > - *“Navigating Your Geospatial Future,”* *a** virtual discussion with > Maine geospatial technologies leaders*, discussing careers and the > future of the industry (November 18 at 6 p.m.). Register to participate on > the MGI website: > https://www.maine.edu/students/maine-geospatial-institute/*. *Moderated > by Dr. Matthew Bampton, professor of geography for the Muskie School of > Public Service at the University of Southern Maine, the informal discussion > will feature special guests *Judy Colby-George, Patrick Cunningham, > and Saranya Kesavan*. > > > > - *A virtual Geography Trivia Night for all ages *(November 18 at 7:30 > p.m., check-in required at 7:15 p.m.; pre-registration required.) There > will be prizes! Register on the MGI website: > https://www.maine.edu/students/maine-geospatial-institute/ > > > *Don't forget to contribute your photos to the Map Your Maine > <https://www.maine.edu/students/maine-geospatial-institute/> project before > Nov 17th!* > > Cheers! > Tora > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Tora Johnson, PhD (she/ her) > Chair, Division of Environmental & Biological Sciences, Science Hall 107a > Director of GIS/ Associate Professor, GIS Lab & Service Center, Torrey > Hall 223 University of Maine at Machias > [log in to unmask] ~ (207) 255-1214 ~ Twitter: @toradignity > Maine Geospatial Institute > <https://www.maine.edu/students/maine-geospatial-institute/> | University > of Maine System > > > Need to make an appointment with Tora during office hours? Go to > http://bit.ly/toraofficehours > > Like the UMM GIS Program on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/ummgis > Like the UMM Science Division on Facebook! > https://www.facebook.com/ummscience/ > Looking for internships, jobs or grad school opportunities? > https://sites.google.com/a/maine.edu/careers-umm-science/ > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- This list Maine GeoNews (GEOLIBRARY-L) is an unmoderated discussion list for all Maine GIS Users. If you no longer wish to receive e-mail from this list, you can remove your name and email address yourself at the this web address: https://lists.maine.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=GEOLIBRARY-L&A=1 Or, you may also request that your name be removed by sending email to: [log in to unmask]