MGI Interns Share Internship Experiences
Three of the Maine Geospatial Institute’s 2024 interns presented at the Maine Geospatial User Group’s annual fall conference on November 22, 2024, at the University of Southern Maine.
Fellowship Opportunity in Portland
The Greater Portland Council of Governments (GPCOG) Resilience Corps Fellowship is recruiting now for December graduates! This is a unique opportunity to launch your career in climate, sustainability, environmental and community resilience, environmental justice, and coastal resilience planning. Fellows gain high-level ‘on … Read More
MGI Announces Slate of Summer Internships for University of Maine Students
Apply now for paid experiences with a wide range of government, community, private sector and not-for-profit sponsors. Summer 2024 internships are open to both undergraduate and graduate students from any campus in the University of Maine System.
University of Maine at Fort Kent Installs Cutting-Edge GIS Lab
The University of Maine at Fort Kent has a brand new GIS lab this semester, equipped with 16 state-of-the-art computer stations for students. The new lab was sponsored by a grant to support UMFK Research Learning Experiences. UMFK offers GIS … Read More
MGI Announces New “Intro to GIS Mapping” Micro-Credential
Here’s where you can access the pre-launch sign-up form, including the option to receive a $250 award for providing feedback!
Maine Geospatial Institute Offers Stipends for K-12 Educators to Learn New Mapping Skills
The Maine Geospatial Institute will host a K-12 educator workshop November 15, 2023. Educators of any discipline who would like to learn easy ways to use mapping tools to enhance classroom (and outside the classroom!) teaching are invited to participate. No prior experience required!
Where: Zoom
When: November 15, 2023 in two sessions (choose the one that best fits your schedule): 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. or 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Register Now: MGI Partner Wheatland Lab To Host 2023 Maine Forest Carbon Workshop
UMaine is hosting annual workshops to engage with a broad range of partners working in management and planning for forestry and related sectors. This year, workshop participants will receive updates from NASA and USFS carbon monitoring and forest inventory programs, and a mix of partner and project updates on Maine-focused inventory, modeling, mapping, and reporting efforts.
Registration Is Now Open: University of Maine System-Wide Collaborations Retreat
As one of the oldest and most successful collaborations among faculty at all of the University of Maine System campuses, the Maine Geospatial Institute – along with partner Downeast Health Research Collaborative – is sponsoring a retreat for existing and … Read More
Geospatial Organizations Unite Efforts, Release New Storymap and Brochure
The Maine GeoLibrary, the Maine Office of GIS, the Maine GIS User Group, and the University of Maine’s Geospatial Institute are working together to advance the understanding of geospatial impacts in the state of Maine. See the state storymap and … Read More
MGI Wraps Up November Celebration of GIS
The Maine Geospatial Institute’s celebration of World GIS Day is not just for one day – we celebrate for the whole month of November! Thank you to all participants in our events: A World GIS Day panel of University of … Read More