Jai Jayaraman’s professional foundation is in geospatial technology. A Masters graduate in Remote Sensing and GIS, he entered the industry in the early 2000s as an Esri and ArcFM technical
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The Center for Spatial Science is housed within the Department of Geography at UC Santa Barbara and has the mission to collaboratively design, implement, and disseminate advanced spatial science for
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We are pleased to announce a new job opportunity within the GIS Division of the Karuk Department of Natural Resources. This position offers a unique chance to contribute to meaningful
GIS Specialist Position at Karuk Department of Natural Resources Read More »
Los Angeles, California, United States Salary: $134,886.60 – $172,357.32 Annually Location: West Hollywood City Hall – 8300 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA Job Type: Full-time Regular Status Remote Employment:
City of West Hollywood is hiring for a GIS Solutions Engineer! Read More »
The CGIA Community Forum presentation on Overture Maps happened on July 7, 2026. As promised, the slides, notes, and recording are now available. Link to the slides: https://cgia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/SLIDES_CGIA-Community-Forum_-Overture-Maps_20260707.pdf Link to
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The Call for Proposals for FOSS4G (Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial) North America 2026 is now open a little longer. You have until July 20, 2026, to submit
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The California Geographic Information Association’s Community Forum (formerly known as the California GIS Council) is pleased to invite all members of the California GIS Community of Practice to attend the Overture Maps
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Celebrating GIS Excellence Since 1994 CGIA is thrilled to invite you to our 2026 ESRI UC Event celebrating the CGIA Awards. _____ Location: Revel Revel (868 5th Avenue, San Diego,
Join us for the 2026 CGIA Awards Ceremony! Read More »
We are thrilled to host three distinguished experts for this session: Siqin (Sisi) Wang, Ph.D., GISP, Associate Professor at Spatial Sciences Institute, USC Dr Siqin (Sisi) Wang is Associate Professor
Thank you to everyone who came to visit our booth at the outstanding CA Native American Tribal GIS Summit last week at the University of Redlands! It was great to
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Dewberry is a national professional services firm that integrates geospatial technology with engineering, planning, and data management to support public agencies across the United States. With decades of experience in
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We are thrilled to host two distinguished experts for this session: Dan Beasley, Director of Utilities and Geospatial, Cyient Inc. Dan Beasley is a utility industry leader with more than
The Coalition of Geospatial Organizations (COGO), of which NSGIC is a Member Organization, has prepared an online survey whose results will be important input for drafting the next National Spatial Data Infrastructure
COGO’s 2026 National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) Assessment Survey Read More »
Dr. Kostas Alexandridis (PhD, GISP) is a distinguished scientist whose work has made significant contributions to the fields of geospatial and geographic information sciences, spatial complex systems, artificial intelligence and
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CGIA members gathered for a lively NorCal meetup at the Sacramento River Cats game, bringing together a great mix of familiar faces and new connections for an afternoon of baseball
NorCal Members Connect at River Cats Game Read More »
On behalf of the Coalition of Geospatial Organizations (COGO), 2027 NSDI Assessment Steering Committee Invitation to Provide Feedback The COGO Steering Committee has developed an online survey whose results will
National Spatial Data Infrastructure Assessment Survey-Open until 6/15/26 Read More »
We have extended our deadline to submit CGIA Award nominations for the 2026 CGIA Awards! Submit nominations here. Nomination Categories: 1. Excellence and Innovation: For groundbreaking achievements in GIS technology.
2026 CGIA Awards – deadline extension 5/29! Read More »
Manager, GIS and Venue Security Design Los Angeles, California, United States LA28 does not provide relocation assistance. LA28 is the independent, non-profit, privately funded organizing committee for the Los Angeles
LA28 is looking for a Manager, GIS and Venue Security Design Read More »
Join the North State GIS community for a spring gathering on Saturday, May 9, 11 am to 1 pm in Redding, CA. Details and RSVP link may be found on
North State GIS Spring Picnic Potluck Read More »
We are delighted to announce that the California Geographic Information Association (CGIA) has officially opened the nominations period for next year’s Board of Directors! This is an exciting opportunity for
Join the CGIA Board of Directors: 2026 Nominations are now open! Read More »
