‘Maps at the Capitol’,  presented by the Wisconsin State Agency Geospatial Information Committee (SAGIC) will be held on Wednesday, October 2nd at 9:00 a.m.  at the State Capitol in the North Hearing Room. UW staff are participating in the event. Along with six presentations, SAGIC members will exhibit additional work that state agencies have undertaken using geospatial technologies. See what projects different state agencies are working on together, and spend some time talking with the project experts. Maps at the Capitol Presentations will include (with involved agencies in parentheses):

  • LTSB’s Map & Geographic Services to the Legislature & How GIS Collaboration Makes Elections Run Smoothly (LTSB/WEC)
  • Opioid Crisis Health Consequences Prevention and Treatment Resource Allocation (DHS)
  • The Importance of Effective Broadband Mapping (PSC)
  • Mapping for Research, Field Work and Telling Stories (WHS)
  • Integrating Satellite Data Analysis into a Water Quality Monitoring Program (DNR)
  • GIS in Emergency Response and Preparedness (WEM)

This event is free and open to anyone that would like to attend. Time and room subject to change with little notice based on Capitol scheduling. The event can also be viewed via Wisconsin Eye.  See attached flyer for more information.