2024 IGIC Elections

Iowa Geographic Information Council Board members shall represent IGIC interest sectors. Seats will be designated for specific sectors in the following manner with the top vote getters filling their respective sector positions and the next 10 vote getters overall filling the at-large positions

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IGIC holds a monthly Lunch & Learn where members can network and learn in an informal environment. These all-virtual meetings are recorded and made available on IGIC’s YouTube Channel. Have a topic you’d like to suggest? Send any and all ideas to Micah Cutler or Tyler Danielson.

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The Iowa Geographic Information Council (IGIC) is fostering an efficient GIS environment through cooperation and coordination with public and private entities that access, collect, provide, and share data, metadata, applications and educational opportunities.

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Fall 2023 Quarterly Meeting Video Available

The IGIC Fall 2023 Quarterly Meeting was held on Wednesday, October 18, 2023. Please view meeting minutes below. IGIC Fall…

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January 2024 Lunch & Learn Video: Working with Layouts in ArcGIS Pro

Garrett Byrd and Micah Cutler with Schneider Geospatial cover beginning topics in working with layouts in ArcGIS Pro. Working with…

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Winter 2024 Quarterly Meeting Video Available

The IGIC Winter 2024 Quarterly Meeting was held on Wednesday, January 17, 2023. View 1-17-2024 Meeting Minutes (PDF)

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January 2024 Lunch & Learn: Working with ArcGIS Pro Layouts

The January 2024 IGIC Lunch & Learn will be held on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at noon. Whether you are…

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Upcoming Events

April Lunch & Learn – ArcGIS Field Maps “Web App Builder” Tips & Tricks

Join your fellow IGIC members for the April 2023 Lunch & Learn on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at noon. An overview of the ArcGIS Field Maps “Web App Builder” and some of the key features that it offers. We will show some examples and participants will learn about: Smart Forms How to configure attributes Create…

IGIC Spring 2023 Business Meeting

The Spring 2023 Quarterly Meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, starting at 10:00 am. This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting (similar to what was held in October 2022). Meeting Location: Waterloo Center for the Arts 225 Commercial Street Waterloo, IA 50701 View Location on Map IGIC April 2023 Meeting Agenda Call-In…

March Lunch & Learn – Utilizing R to Geoprocess Census Data by ISU Extension

Join your fellow IGIC members for the March 2023 Lunch & Learn on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 . In this presentation you will learn how R and RStudio can be used to simplify data cleaning, wrangling and previewing spatial data. Demonstration will include loading data tables, retrieving Census data, geoprocessing and exporting results as slippy…

February Lunch & Learn – Arcade Basics Part 2

Join your fellow IGIC members for the February 2023 Lunch & Learn on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at noon. Join Hunter Ray with Cloudpoint Geospatial as he continues his presentation of Arcade Basics, Part 2. We got an overview in January 2023 and now Hunter will present more examples and leave time for discussion about…

December 2022 Lunch & Learn: Deeper Dive into Survey123 with MS4 Reporting

Join your fellow IGIC members for the December 2022 Lunch & Learn on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at noon. Join Greg Jameson with the City of Grimes as he goes on a deeper dive into Survey123 App with Grimes’ MS4 tracking solution. Gain understanding in repeat(s) within a survey, inbox functionality within the mobile app,…

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November 2022 IGIC Lunch & Learn: Guiding Your Geospatial Strategy

Join your fellow IGIC members for the November 2022 Lunch & Learn on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. Join Christy Curran, Sr. Consultant with Esri, for a discussion on why a geospatial strategy is essential to maximize the impact of GIS in your organization. Learn a common approach to help you understand where to start; considerations to…

October 2022 Lunch & Learn: ArcGIS Experience Builder

Join your fellow IGIC members for the October 2022 Lunch & Learn on Wednesday, October 26, 2022. Scott MacDonald with Esri will present information on ArcGIS Experience Builder. ArcGIS Experience Builder is Esri’s newest web application design product, included with ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Enterprise. It empowers you to quickly transform your data into compelling…

September 2022 IGIC Lunch & Learn: Enterprise Data Life-Cycle Management

Join your fellow IGIC members for the September 2022 Lunch & Learn on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. Is your organization involved in or thinking about the enterprise data life-cycle? Are you involved in gathering and sharing information as part of your job? Do you work in design, construction, operations, data management, GIS or asset management?…

August 2022 Lunch & Learn: New State Plane Coordinates for Iowa

Dan Corbin, Certified Photogrammetrist, will discuss the next geodetic datums for the state of Iowa. Not sure what a “geodetic datum” is? You can find that out too! Find out what is coming down the pipeline and prepare for the future. Join your fellow IGIC members for the August 2022 Lunch & Learn on Wednesday,…

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The Iowa Geographic Information Council hosts a virtual Lunch & Learn series each month. These informal sessions are an opportunity for members and non-members to learn, network, and connect. Have a topics to suggest? We welcome all future topics suggestions - Contact IGIC today!

View previous Lunch & Learn webinars on IGIC's YouTube Channel.