GIS Day 2012
Map and GIS Library invites you to GIS Day 2012, November 13-14.
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 13, 2012
Keynote Lecture
"Geographic Information Science and Technology (GIS&T): Developments, Activities and Opportunities"
Dr. Michael P. Bishop
Professor and Haynes Chair in Geosciences
Department of Geography | Texas A&M University
Location: Memorial Student Center MSC 2300C
Time: 4:00 p.m. followed by a Reception
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 14, 2012
Faculty Voices
GIS Focus Panel
Sponsored by: Department of Geography and the College of Geosciences
Location: Memorial Student Center MSC 2400
Time: 10-11:30 am
Refreshments will be served
MODERATOR:
Daniel W. Goldberg, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor | Department of Geography | College of Geosciences
PANELISTS:
Anthony M. Filippi, Ph.D.
Associate Professor | Department of Geography | College of Geosciences
Daikwon Han, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor | Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics | Texas A&M School of Rural Public Health
Danielle Cummings
PhD Student | Department of Computer Science | Dwight Look College of Engineering
Francisco Olivera, Ph.D., P.E.
Division Head and Associate Professor | Water Resources Engineering | Zachry Department of Civil Engineering | Dwight Look College of Engineering
Rusty Feagin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor | Department of Ecosystem Science and Management | College of Agriculture & Life Sciences
Wei Li, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor | Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning | College of Architecture
Geospatial Technology Exhibition
Location: G. Rollie White Plaza | Across from MSC
Time: 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
- AggieSpirit Bus
Texas A&M Transportation Services - Mobile Command Vehicle
City of Bryan - Department of Information Technology and Geographic Information Services - Bryan PD Patrol Car
Bryan Police Department - University PD Patrol Car
Texas A&M University Police Department
Immersive 3D Visualization Demo - Registration required
Sponsored by: Immersive Visualization Center
Location: Halbouty Geosciences Building | Room 260
Show Times:
- 10:15–11 a.m.
- 11:30 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
- 12:45–1:30 p.m.
Evans Library GIS Activities
Location: Evans Library
Time: 12:00–4:30 p.m.
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GIS Demonstrations
Location: Evans Library | Concourse
Time: 12:00–3:00 p.m.- City of Bryan Geographic Information Services
- City of College Station Geographic Information Services
- CSISD Transportation - GIS Routing and Scheduling
- ESRI | Environmental Systems Research Institute
- Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System (GCOOS)
- Harris Co. Flooding Control District
- Map & GIS Collections and Services
- Texas A&M Transportation Services
- Texas Coastal Communities Planning Atlas
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Geospatial Technology Exhibition
Location: Nagle Street cul-de-sac | By Evans Library
Time: 12:30–3:00 p.m.- AggieSpirit Bus
Texas A&M Transportation Services - Mobile Command Vehicle
City of Bryan - Department of Information Technology and Geographic Information Services - Bryan PD Patrol Car
Bryan Police Department - University PD Patrol Car
Texas A&M University Police Department
- AggieSpirit Bus
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Student Poster Exhibition and Geospatial Career Panel
Sponsored by: Hazard Reduction and Recovery Center and the Center for Housing and Urban Development
Location: Evans Library | Room 204E
Refreshments will be servedStudent Poster Exhibition
Time: 12:00–4:30 p.m.
ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO WIN $100 DEBIT CARD!!
Guidelines and RegistrationGeospatial Career Panel
Time: 3:00-4:00 p.m.
MODERATOR:
Shannon S. Van Zandt, PhD, AICP
Associate Professor
Director, Center for Housing and Urban Development
Master of Urban Planning Program Coordinator
Rodney L. Dockery Professor in Housing and HomelessnessPANELISTS:
Ajit Marathe, Group Lead
Patty Spurlock, HR Business Partner/Recruiter
Support Services, Esri
Donaimian Hankston
GIS Technician, Infrastructure Division, Harris Co. Flooding Control District
Keith Fraley '96,
Geo-Information Consultant, Shell Oil
Maria Cristela Vera
GIS Coordinator, Houston TranStar
Richard D. Serby
President, GeoSearch, Inc.- Personnel recruitment firm specializing in the geospatial sciences and technologies
Robert LaBarbera, GISP
GIS Program Manager, Data Services, Houston Galveston Area Council