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Information about the Iowa Geographic Information Council (IGIC) including current board members, committees, quarterly meeting agendas and minutes.

About the Iowa Geographic Information Council


  • How to become an IGIC member
    Interested in what you see?  Membership is free and open to all who have an interest in geospatial activities affecting Iowa.
  • Current IGIC Board Members
    2006-2008 roster of Board of Directors
     
  • Active Committees
    Listing of current committees and their contacts.  Please contact committee chairs if you have an interest in a particular area, if you would like to present at a committee meeting, or have a topic you feel needs to be addressed by one of the particular committees.
     
  • IGIC Documents
    Administrative documents throughout the history of IGIC.  Included are bylaw and incorporation documents as well as a copy of the original Executive Order establishing IGIC and several reports from the late 1990s that were influential in the formation of the organization.

  • Quarterly Meetings
    The Council meets quarterly to discuss GIS issues in the State of Iowa.  Board members are required to attend at least 3 of the 4 quarterly meetings. Everyone is welcome to attend and participate in the discussion. Meeting minutes are fairly complete going back to the original formation of the organization in 1998.

  • Projects and Initiatives
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Upcoming Events
2008 NSGIC Annual Conference
Keystone Conference Center, Keystone Colorado,
2008-09-07
Iowa League of Cities 110th Annual Conference & Exhibit
Mid-America Center; Council Bluffs, IA,
2008-09-10
Midwest/Iowa Safety Data Summit
Grand River Center; Dubuque, IA,
2008-09-15
The IDDEA Conference
Scheman Building; Iowa State University; Ames, IA,
2008-10-01
Eastern Iowa GIS Day 2008 Conference
Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center, University of Northern Iowa ,
2008-10-06
2008 Eastern Iowa GIS Day Conference
Gallager-Bluedorn Auditorium on the UNI Campus,
2008-10-07
Fall 2008 IGIC Quarterly Meeting
Ames, Iowa,
2008-10-08
Goals
Promote the use of geographic information technology among public and private organizations and individuals for planning, decision-making and problem-solving processes.
Promote education and training in GIS and related technologies within all levels of education.
Adopt, communicate and promote standards for use by the GIS community to facilitate data collection and promote data sharing.
Promote partnerships for the purpose of data development and data sharing.
Provide a mechanism through which the interests and concerns of Iowa's GIS community can be directed to appropriate policy makers.
Provide operating policies and procedures for management of the Council.
 

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