GIS Day

GIS Day is Wednesday, November 14, and you are invited to join in the celebration! This annual event is a great opportunity for the GIS community at Clemson to connect with fellow professionals, inspire others with their fantastic work, and pique the interest of the general public when it comes to GIS and its potential real-world applications. The GIS Day 2018 events include talks from researchers and professionals across the Southeast, contests and prizes, a map gallery, food and beverages, games for all ages, and exhibitors from NASA, Esri, and the Clemson Advanced Visualization Division.

The GIS Day events will take place in 412 Cooper Library beginning at 11 am. This year, there are several GIS Day contests open to Clemson students, staff, and faculty with prizes like brand new quadcopter drones, FitBit, waterproof Bluetooth speakers, and lunch!

11:00 am                 Contests, Exhibitors, and Map Gallery begin

11:30 - 1:00 pm      Mapathon (Mapping for Good) with lunch

1:15 - 4:00 pm        Lightning Talks

4:00 pm                  Contests finish

4:00 - 4:30 pm        Prize giveaway and cake!

All GIS Day events are free and open to the public! Find details at bit.ly/gisday18. GIS Day at Clemson is sponsored by the Clemson Libraries, the Clemson Center for Geospatial Technologies (CCGT), the Center of Excellence (COE), and Clemson Computing and Information Technology (CCIT).