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GIS Week at NC State University

November 15-19, 2021 | Raleigh, NC

What GIS Week Is All About

GIS Week at NC State University is designed to be an accessible learning and professional development event series centered around geospatial analytics and spatial data science. Drawing inspiration from NC State's motto "Think and Do," GIS Week is designed to connect researchers, practitioners and industry partners across varying sectors and disciplines.

Events

Du Bois Visualization Exhibit
Mon, Nov 15
James B. Hunt Jr. Library + Online
Nov 15, 9:00 AM – Nov 19, 5:00 PM
James B. Hunt Jr. Library + Online, 1070 Partners Way, Raleigh, NC 27606, USA
Inspired by the visualization work of W.E.B. Du Bois, this exhibit is designed as a showcase of visualizations (both physical and digital) that are either modern extensions of Du Bois’ work or products of original scholarship around racial equity and justice.
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GIS Week Kickoff
Mon, Nov 15
The Oval next to Hunt Library
Nov 15, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
The Oval next to Hunt Library, Raleigh, NC 27606, USA
Join us for food, fun and socializing to celebrate the start of GIS Week at NC State University! Learn about what we have planned and get connected to everything geospatial at NC State.
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UAS Drone Workshop
Tue, Nov 16
Creativity Studio in Hunt Library
Nov 16, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Creativity Studio in Hunt Library
The UAS Drone Workshop represents a unique opportunity to learn about the use of unmanned aerial systems in geospatial data applications. The full-day workshop will take place across two sessions and will cover how to collect and process drone data. Spaces are limited.
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Spatial Connect Career Fair
Wed, Nov 17
Virtually through Career Fair Plus
Nov 17, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Virtually through Career Fair Plus
Spatial Connect is a virtual career fair for those interested in geospatial analytics and spatial data science. With an emphasis on conversational networking and relationship building, Spatial Connect is a hub for those interested in connecting across sectors and disciplines.
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Triangle GIS Social [CANCELLED]
Wed, Nov 17
CANCELLED
Nov 17, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
CANCELLED
Unfortunately, due to complications in planning this event around COVID, we have decided to cancel the Triangle GIS Social this year. We encourage you to investigate our other events, though! And, we look forward to hopefully hosting a Triangle GIS Social next year!
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Geospatial Forum
Thu, Nov 18
Virtual Through Zoom
Nov 18, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Virtual Through Zoom
This year, we are excited to welcome Dr. Lauren Bennett and Ankita Bakshi from Esri! Together, they will be discussing some of the most widely adopted machine learning methods used for clustering of spatial data.
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Coffee & Viz
Fri, Nov 19
Virtual through Zoom
Nov 19, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Virtual through Zoom
The Coffee & Viz Event Series is a forum for NC State researchers to share their visualization work and discuss topics of interest. Coffee & Viz programs are free and open to the public. For this event, expect to hear from some of our Du Bois Visualization Exhibit contributors!
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