Oregon and Southwest Washington URISA welcomes you to our new website. This site is designed to be a resource for OR-URISA members, GIS and Information Technology professionals and students to learn more about GIS, technology, and open source issues and events, find special interest groups, and meet chapter members. Check back often to find out the latest information on events and important issues.
GIS in Action Conference (April 14 & 15, 2010): OR-URISA, ASPRS, and Portland State University have teamed up to sponsor the 2010 Conference! Visit the Conference Website to find out the most current information about the conference.
Introduction to Agile: Project Management and Development Workshop (March 12, 2010): Learn how to manage applications development using the Agile Project Management framework. Registration for this traveling national URISA workshop will open shortly. Workshop Details.
Apply for an OR-URISA Scholarship: The local chapter offers tuition and research scholarships to GIS students. Applications are now being accepted and must be received by February 26, 2010. View Scholarship Program details.
2009 URISA Conference Keynote Speech: Dr. Barry Wellar, former URISA President and GIS pioneer, was the keynote speaker at the 2009 URISA conference in Anaheim. The keynote focuses on four themes that will have tremendous impact on all of us in the coming decade and the role URISA, GIS and we must play. Check it out.