Fwd: [SCGIS Listserv] SCGIS Conference Announcement: Book your accommmodations!

[Lesley H]

Hi Folks, 

If you are attending the SCGIS Conference, here are some announcements! Looks like a great lineup!

Cheers, 
Lesley 

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From: SCGIS Conference <conferenc...@scgis.org>
Date: Mon, Apr 27, 2026 at 12:49 PM
Subject: [SCGIS Listserv] SCGIS Conference Announcement: Book your accommmodations!
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Conference Announcement! If you are planning on staying at the YMCA of the Rockies during the conference, this a reminder to book your accommodations by May 7th! After this date, rooms may not available at the venue.  If you are planning on staying until Saturday, you will need to call to book, as it is no longer an option through our booking portal. Please visit our Lodging and Transportation page for more details (linked below)! In-Person Workshops (available for conference attendees only) Member: $50 Non-Member: $70 Student: $35 Introduction to Drone Mapping with Photogrammetry and LiDAR  Allison Schumacher (Duncan-Parnell Inc) - July 7th, 2026 Artificial Intelligence (AI) in ArcGIS  Miriam Schmidts (Esri) - July 7th, 2026 Advanced Techniques for Intuitive Field Surveys using ESRI's Field Maps and Survey 123  Matthew Fountain (Planning Communities LLC) - July 10th, 2026 2026 SCGIS Conference Keynotes Sunny Fleming, Director of Conservation Solutions, Esri Sunny Fleming serves as the Director of Conservation Solutions at Esri. Her career has been shaped by a consistent theme of applying GIS to solve real‑world challenges across conservation, environmental regulation, and parks and recreation management. From monitoring species and natural resources in the field to supporting agencies in policy development, asset management, and strategy, GIS has been central to her work at every stage. She has a passion for uniting these interconnected disciplines and advancing their role in conservation efforts around the world, and she is committed to building a global community of GIS practitioners who collaborate, innovate, and support conservation through shared expertise and geospatial insight. Dr. Jodi Hilty,  President and Chief Scientist, Yellowstone to Yukon (Y2Y) Dr. Jodi Hilty is president and chief scientist of Y2Y. Trained as a conservation biologist specializing in ecological corridor and large landscape research, she has more than 30 years of experience managing large landscape conservation efforts. This work focuses on applying best available information to address complex conservation challenges through community-based and highly collaborative efforts, and also seeks to support Indigenous leadership in protected area and corridor conservation.  Theme Crossing Boundaries and Reducing Barriers:  How Conservation GIS expands ecological, management and cultural horizons Conference Details Where:  YMCA of the Rockies,  Estes Park Center, CO, USA When:  July 7 - July 10th, 2026 Questions? Please reach out to conferenc...@scgis.org!

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