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November 2016
PHOTOGRAMMETRIC ENGINEERING & REMOTE SENSING
ASPRS
NEWS
Publisher
TBA
Editor
Alper Yilmaz,
Technical Editor
Michael S. Renslow,
Assistant Editor
Jie Shan,
Assistant Director — Publications
Rae Kelley,
Electronic Publications Manager/
Graphic Artist
Matthew Austin,
Circulation Manager
Priscilla Weeks,
Advertising Sales Representative
Rae Kelley,
Contributing Editors
Grids & Datums Column
Clifford J. Mugnier,
Book Reviews
Melissa Rura,
Mapping Matters Column
Qassim Abdullah,
Behind the Scenes
Jim Peters,
Sector Insight
Steve DeGloria or Melissa Rura,
Project Management Column
Raquel Charrois,
GIS Tips & Tricks
Al Karlin,
Website
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ASPRS Scholarships | Karen Schuckman Named Conference Chair |
Jesse Winch Named Acting Executive Director |
ASPRS Treasurer Don Lauer Retires
KAREN SCHUCKMAN
NAMED NEW
CONFERENCE CHAIR
J
oin ASPRS in congratulating
Karen Schuckman as our
new Conference Chair for
the upcoming Baltimore 2017
conference.
Karen is aPast President of ASPRS,
Certified Photogrammetrist, and
Senior Lecturer in Geography at
Pennsylvania State University.
ASPRS TREASURER DR. DON LAUER RETIRING
ASPRS is grateful for the 12 years of conscientious service provided to ASPRS by our
Treasurer, Dr. Don Lauer, who retired from this position on September 14, 2016. Dr. Lauer
and his service to ASPRS will be celebrated in an upcoming issue of PE&RS. ASPRS welcomes
Past-President Dr. Stewart A. Walker as our Acting Treasurer after being appointed by the
Board of Directors on September 27, 2016.
ASPRS NAMES
PROGRAM MANAGER
JESSE WINCH AS
ACTING EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR
ASPRS
welcomes
Program
Manager Jesse Winch as our
Acting Executive Director. He
assumed this role on September
28, 2016, following the departure
of Dr. Michael Hauck. We are
excited about the new changes in
store for ASPRS and will continue
to work hard for our members and
the geospatial community at large.
APPLY FOR ASPRS SCHOLARSHIPS
A
SPRS is pleased to offer twelve scholarship awards
totaling more than $50,000 in value.
Available to both undergraduate and graduate student-members of ASPRS, these resources
have been generated with the intention of advancing academic and professional goals in the
geospatial sciences. ASPRS recognizes that students are the future of these rapidly evolving
fields and encourages all who are qualified to take advantage of these unique opportunities.
The Application Deadline for 2017 Awards is Tuesday, November 15, 2016!
NEW IN 2015
• All applicants for Scholarships and Awards must be current ASPRS student members
• Students can join today for the low rate of $50 by visiting asprs.org and clicking JOIN NOW
UNDERGRADUATES
Check out the ANSON, BEHRENS, and OSBORN awards, they’re for you!
Apply Today!
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