GPN Mid-Atlantic

08/15/2026

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Certification plays a vital role in advancing excellence across the GIS profession. By earning your GISP® or GISP-E certification, you’re demonstrating your commitment to professional growth and helping strengthen the standards of the geospatial community.

Registration is now open for the final GISP® and GISP-E exam windows of the year. Don’t miss your opportunity to get certified!

Learn more and register at www.gisci.org.

08/13/2026

GPN Mid-Atlantic 2026 Conference UPDATE

Meet Mark Wheeler — our keynote speaker! Get ready for fresh insights, bold ideas, and an inspiring perspective at this year’s conference. 🎤

Don’t miss out on all the other happenings planned for three educational-packed days!

• Mark Wheeler, Executive Technology Leader, Montgomery County, PA
• Wednesday Workshops
• 2 Days of engaging presentations
• MappyHour: Tennessee Avenue Beer Hall - Wednesday
• Banquet Dinner with Open Bar - Thursday night
• Esri Hands-on Learning Lab
• Morning Meridian Boardwalk Meet Up - Friday Morning
• and much more!

https://gpnmac26-urisa.hub.arcgis.com/

We’re excited to connect, learn, and collaborate with you this October. See you in Atlantic City!

08/04/2026

GPN Mid-Atlantic 2026 Conference UPDATE
Don't miss out—Early Bird rate has been extended to AUGUST 7th! 🎉
Register today to secure your savings. Even if your organization plans to pay by purchase order (P.O.), you can still register now and lock in the Early Bird price before the deadline.

• Keynote: Mark Wheeler, Executive Technology Leader, Montgomery County, PA
• Wednesday Workshops
• 2 Days of engaging presentations
• MappyHour: Tennessee Avenue Beer Hall - Wednesday
• Banquet Dinner with Open Bar - Thursday night
• Esri Hands-on Learning Lab
• Morning Meridian Boardwalk Meet Up - Friday Morning
• and much more!

https://gpnmac26-urisa.hub.arcgis.com/
We’re excited to connect, learn, and collaborate with you this October. See you in Atlantic City!

07/30/2026

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Need GIS leadership training but have travel limitations? Attend the GPN GIS Leadership Academy virtually next month. There are still some seats left. Don't miss the superstar lineup of instructors and outstanding education.

https://thegpn.org/page/GLA

06/22/2026

🚀 The wait is over—Early Bird registration is officially open for the 2026 Geospatial Professional Network Mid-Atlantic (GPN MAC) Conference!

Join us October 21–23, 2026, at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, for three days of learning, networking, and professional development with geospatial professionals from across the region.

Be sure to explore our exciting lineup of Wednesday workshops, designed to help you build new skills, gain practical insights, and connect with industry peers.

The full conference agenda will be released soon, so stay tuned for additional details and announcements.

Ready to register? Visit the GPN Mid-Atlantic Events page today.
https://gpnmac.org/events

Early Bird pricing is available through July 31, and discounted student registration rates are also offered.

We’re excited to connect, learn, and collaborate with you this October. See you in Atlantic City!

06/16/2026

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Registration is open for GIS-Pro 2026 in Milwaukee in October.

Don't miss the opportunity to engage, learn, and explore! https://thegpn.org/page/GIS-Pro

06/15/2026

⏰ LAST DAY to submit your abstract for the upcoming GPN MAC Biennial Conference!

Don't miss this opportunity to share your work, showcase innovative applications of GIS, and connect with fellow geospatial professionals. Whether you're advancing research, solving real-world challenges, or exploring new technologies, we want to hear from you.

Submit your abstract before the deadline and be part of the conversation shaping the future of GIS.

Visit the link below and click “Call for Presentations” for full details on how to apply:

GPNMAC.ORG

We’re excited to connect, learn, and collaborate this October—see you there!

06/02/2026

We know how busy schedules can get—and we've heard your requests! To give you more time, we are pleased to announce that the Call for Presentations deadline for the GPN MAC Biennial Conference has been extended to June 15, 2026. Don't miss this opportunity to share your expertise with colleagues and industry leaders at the conference, taking place October 21–23, 2026, at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Submit your abstract today and be part of an engaging and impactful program. We look forward to reviewing your proposal!
The 2026 GPN MAC Conference is the largest GIS conference in the Mid-Atlantic region. We are proud to host a comprehensive, multi-day conference that showcases outstanding and innovative uses of GIS technologies in our area. Our program will provide you with hours of learning and networking opportunities to help you achieve your GIS goals.

Click on the link below to submit your abstracts. The link below will provide submission instructions as well as the types of presentations available. Also, be sure to bookmark our conference website for information on future registration guidelines & deadlines, and to check out the presentation offerings as well. We can't wait to see you in October!

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04/28/2026

🚨 Call for Presentations Now Open! 🚨

The wait is over—submissions are officially open for the 2026 GPN MAC Biennial Conference, taking place October 21–23, 2026 at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, NJ.

Have insights, projects, or innovations to share? We invite you to submit your abstract and be part of this dynamic event.

Visit the link below and click “Call for Presentations” for full details on how to apply:

https://gpnmac26-urisa.hub.arcgis.com/

We’re excited to connect, learn, and collaborate this October—see you there!

04/09/2026

GPN COURSE - Via ZOOM

APRIL 22, 2026

Beyond Address Assignment: Building a Modern Address Management Program

Schedule:
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Eastern
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Central
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Mountain
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Pacific

Regular breaks and an hour-long lunch break will be incorporated. The live course will be recorded for registrants to view again later. Certificates of attendance will be issued.

Registration Fee: $75 GPN Member/$150 Nonmember

Participants will learn how to assess their current addressing environment, improve workflows for address assignment and updates, and implement standardized address repositories that support consistent data across systems. The session will also discuss how standards and governance can improve interoperability, data quality, and long-term sustainability of address data.

Through examples and discussion, attendees will gain a clearer understanding of how to design addressing systems that provide both the structure and flexibility needed to support a wide range of operational and data-sharing needs across their organization.

Instructor - Martha Wells, GISP
Principal - Spatial Focus LLC, University Park, Maryland

Register using the following link: https://lnkd.in/d-PXE9Jz