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The August General Meeting is slated to be in the Jackson area. During that same week, SCAUG will be hosting their first ever MSSCAUG Annual User Group Meeting. Since these events are both set to be in the same area and have a wide overlap in interested parties, we will be combining them. The MSSCAUG...
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Greetings, spatialists! The time has come again for the annual Mississippi Geospatial Conference! This year, the conference will be held on Thursday, October 12th and Friday, October 13th in Long Beach, Mississippi. If you would like to register, you can do so on the conference registration page. If you would like to present at the conference, you may submit the title...
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Attendees Brian MitchellCourtney MenikheimDavid HoltGeorge RaberHeather NicholsonHema GoplanIke KieferJim SteilJohnathan J. SimonKaren Clark Kayla StanKelly WegmannKerri EliseKristyn GunterLaTashee McLaurinLillian VictoryPreston WhiteRobert WinklerSean HodgesSteve Walker Presentation Spatial Distribution of the Belief in Climate Change in the United States by Kelly Wegmann of the University of Southern Mississippi Board Announcements GEO Jobe taking over NORRIS contract to...
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Greetings, Spatialists – As the year comes to a close, we wanted to reach out and update you on some news. The Mississippi GIS Council Meeting is working with the state to establish a 911 toolkit for four-point addressing. This needs to be done by July. If you would like more information or to share...
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Greetings, spatialists – The time is fast approaching for the tenth annual Mississippi Geospatial Conference. This year, the conference will be held on Thursday, October 20th and Friday, October 21st in Long Beach, Mississippi. If you would like to register, you can do so on the conference registration page. If you would like to present at the...
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Greetings, Spatialists – Our next general meeting is coming up on Friday, June 10th at 12:30 PM CST.If you are attending in person, please RSVP to Courtney Menikheim (cmenikheim@geo-jobe.com) to ensure an accurate headcount for the food order. The physical meeting will take place at:200 Country Pl PkwyPearl, MS 39208 If you are attending virtually, you...
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Greetings, Spatialists –For those of you who could not attend our April 2022 General Meeting, here are some notes on what was covered. Welcome Presentation Research Applications at USM’s Gulf Coast Geospatial Center by Greg Carter and Michael Amelunke of to Gulf Coast Geospatial CenterPresentation was well-recieved Board Announcements 2022 Conference  – Will be the 10th...
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Good afternoon, spatialists – A technical issue was recently identified on the MAST website that caused information from the forms for the MS GIS Conference to not be processed correctly. This includes conference registration, vendor registration, presentations, and student conference registration. The issue has been corrected, and forms are now functioning properly. If you filled...
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Greetings, spatialists – The time has come for MAST’s August General Meeting. On Friday, August 12th we will be meeting at the Mississippi 811 building at 12 PM. Food and drinks will be provided. (For this reason, please RSVP by emailing Courtney Menikheim (cmenikheim@geo-jobe.com) to provide a head count for ordering food.) The address is:200 Country Place PkwyPearl, MS 39208Attendees...
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Remembering Mike Miller To all MAST members – It is with a heavy heart that we acknowledge the passing of Mike Miller last week. Mike was one of the charter members of MAST. He wrote the by-laws and did research on how to get MAST officially recognized as a non-profit. He worked as a GIS analyst...
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Greetings, spatialists!The time has come again for our bi-monthly MAST meeting. This time, we have some very exciting news! We will be doing a hybrid meeting on Friday, June 11th at 12:00 PM. Edit: The meeting has been rescheduled to June 18th at 12:00 PM. For attendees who prefer to join us virtually, you can use this link: meet.google.com/gxw-bjxx-erc For...
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The time has come for our April 2021 General Meeting. On Friday, April 9th at 12PM, you can join the meeting via this link. Call to OrderPresentation: Assisting Providing Rural Water Systems with GIS AssistanceAnnouncements from the Board911 Association is trying to move forward with GIS addressing standardConsidering hybrid approach for MAST’s June General MeetingPotential...
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The December General Meeting will be held virtually tomorrow, December 11th at 12PM. You can join us via Zoom. When you join, you will be placed in a waiting room before being admitted to the meeting. This is to prevent bots or random spam from joining the meeting. The agenda is as follows: – MGC...
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Attendees Paul BarnesJim SteilDavid HoltKaren ClarkGeorge HeleineJonathan SimonMike Miller MGC Announcements The Mississippi Geospatial Conference is scheduled for October 15th and 16th with virtual and in-person attendance options.USM will be open for the Fall semester with health protocols in place.Research is being done into Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and WebEx to determine what the best options...
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The time for the August 2020 MAST meeting has come! Please join us this Friday, August 14th for our meeting. The agenda will be as follows: Presentation on the World Political Handbook versus the CIA World Factbook by Dr. David HoltAnnouncements from the BoardGeneral Discussion. This meeting will be held virtually at 11:00 AM CST...
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Due to current events, the June 2020 MAST meeting will be held virtually. The meeting will commence at 12:30 PM CST on this Friday, June 12th. You can join the meeting directly by clicking on this link. The agenda will be as follows: – Presentation by Talbot Brooks: How Cognitive Biases Sneak Into Geographic Analysis...
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Due to current travel restrictions and widespread concerns regarding COVID-19, we have decided to cancel the April 2020 MAST meeting. We fill this is in the best interest of the safety of our members, and is in line with recommendations from the CDC and WHO. MAST Board members can still be reached here if any...
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This meeting took place in Jackson, MS. There were 16 attendees. Review MAST Board Meeting Minutes from 10 Jan 2020 MAST members expressed support for awarding Walter the Lifetime Achievement Award.MAST members expressed support of MAST moving to become a non-profit. Discussion of Legislative Bills House Bill 566 This bill would amend state boundaries to...
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Save the date! The next MAST meeting will be Friday, February 14th 2020.The agenda is as follows:     – Updates from the Board     – Senate Bill 2216 – Open ForumWe will meet in Jackson, MS at 12:30 that afternoon. The meeting will be held in the Technology room of the Paul B. Johnson Tower...
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Mississippi State University’s Geosystems Research Institute has announced their Spring 2020 GIS Training Workshops for Stennis Space Center. Each course will cost $25. Waivers are available for employees of local and state government in Mississippi. For more information on these courses, please reach out to John Cartwright (johnc@gri.msstate.edu). Introduction to GIS with ArcGIS Pro This...
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National Park Service – Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS) – GEOSCIENTISTS-IN-THE-PARKS Internship Program
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General Schedule THURSDAY OCTOBER 3, 2019:10:00 AM – Vendor Check-in11:00 AM – Registration12:00 PM – Lunch1:00 PM-5:00 PM – Presentations5:30 PM – TBD – SocialFRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2019:8:30 AM – Breakfast9:30 Keynote10:00 AM-12:30 PM – Presentations Click here for a detailed agenda
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Please register early so we can count you in! You have the option to be sent an invoice which can be paid later, and or pay with a check at the conference. October 3rd and 4th 2019 (Thursday and Friday) in the FEC Auditorium at the Gulf Park Campus of University of Southern Mississippi in...
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Our bi-monthly meeting will be next Friday, August 9, at the Harrison County Judicial District 1 Courthouse, 1801 23rd Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501. This will be the usual pizza lunch meeting, starting at 12 noon. Please rsvp to Randall McMillen at randall@gri.msstate.edu so we can estimate our pizza needs.
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