Comments on: SkillsUSA Announces New College Geospatial Competition http://veryspatial.com/2006/02/skillsusa-announces-new-college-geospatial-competition/ Discussions on Geography and geospatial technologies Mon, 21 May 2012 17:23:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: adena http://veryspatial.com/2006/02/skillsusa-announces-new-college-geospatial-competition/comment-page-1/#comment-184 adena Thu, 23 Feb 2006 15:56:05 +0000 http://veryspatial.com/?p=642#comment-184 Details online here (pdf): http://www.skillsusa.org/contests/geospatial.pdf Gory details: post secondary/college students only, $40 fee to do online preliminary test (March-April), top 60 invited to Kansas City (pay your own way) for final test and presentation of project (June) Prizes: The gold medalist will receive a complete ArcGIS ArcView and four Extensions software package worth $10,000 and a $1,000 stipend to reimburse travel expenses to Kansas City, as well as registration to attend the ESRI Education User Conference in California. Prizes for the silver and the bronze medalist include the Arc GIS software package, registration to the EdUC, and $500 and $250 stipends, respectively. Prizes and awards for other contestants are still in development. Details online here (pdf): http://www.skillsusa.org/contests/geospatial.pdf

Gory details: post secondary/college students only, $40 fee to do online preliminary test (March-April), top 60 invited to Kansas City (pay your own way) for final test and presentation of project (June)

Prizes: The gold medalist will receive a complete ArcGIS ArcView and four Extensions software package worth $10,000 and a $1,000 stipend to reimburse travel expenses to Kansas City, as well as registration to attend the ESRI Education User Conference in California. Prizes for the silver and
the bronze medalist include the Arc GIS software package, registration to the EdUC, and $500 and $250 stipends, respectively. Prizes and awards for other contestants are still in development.

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