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DIGITAL MAPPING:
From Elevation to Information

ASPRS/MAPPS 2009 Conference
San Antonio, Texas
November 16 to 19, 2009




LATEST NEWS

Our second meeting of the spring term will be held on May 7th @ Noon in Wilkinson Hall Room 203.

Meeting topics include:

  • A special presentation by Chris HolmesParker about the OSU PicoSatellite Project (including how students and faculty can participate!)
  • Student remote sensing from 100,000 feet: Upcoming OSU high altitude balloon launches!
  • Professional Certifications in Remote Sensing, GIS, and Photogrammetry
  • Funding wrap-up for ‘GIS in Action’ and OSU student research projects


June 04, 2009 - Hail to the Chief!!: Columbia River Region ASPRS President Erik Strandhagen will be visiting OSU and presenting at the final OSU-ASPRS meeting. He will presenting a talk entitled "3D Subsurface Geostatistical Analysis with LiDAR and Bathymetric Data."



Provisional Certification for Students: The OSU ASPRS student chapter will host a provisional certification exam on the OSU campus during June 2009. This is a unique opportunity for students to distinguish themselves and get a jump start on becoming a:

  • Certified Photogrammetrist
  • Certified Mapping Scientist, Remote Sensing
  • Certified Mapping Scientist, GIS/LIS

Details for applying to take the provisional exam are available at: http://www.asprs.org/membership/certification.

Certified Photogrammetrist Michael Renslow gave a great presentation at the November OSU-ASPRS meeting on how and why to obtain provisional professional certification in Remote Sensing, GIS, and Photogrammetry with ASPRS.


You can view his full presentation through this link!




CRR makes Region of the Year ---- Again!: The Columbia River Region of ASPRS has won the 2009 Region of the Year Award! This is our third year in a row winning this distinction! We are also the First Place winner of the Region Newsletter of the Year, for our newsletter Wavelengths! Congratulations CRR on this double win!!

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