{"id":9130,"date":"2023-01-24T12:05:12","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T19:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=9130"},"modified":"2023-01-24T12:05:12","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T19:05:12","slug":"invitation-to-forestrys-geomatics-career-conversations-event-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-9130","title":{"rendered":"Invitation to Forestry&#8217;s Geomatics Career Conversations Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear LFS Graduate Students,<\/p>\n<p>Please join us for <strong>Geomatics Career Conversations on Thursday, February 2<sup>nd<\/sup>, 2023<\/strong>, hosted by UBC Forestry\u2019s Masters of Geomatics for Environmental Management. This event is <strong>open to all graduate students<\/strong> interested in a career in geomatics\/GIS\u00a0with environmental or\u00a0resource management applications.<\/p>\n<p>This is not your typical networking event \u2014 don\u2019t miss this opportunity to connect with GIS professionals in an approachable setting! First, hear from a diverse group of GIS experts in a panel discussion sharing advice on launching your career in the GIS\/geomatics sector. You\u2019ll then get to chat with them and ask questions in small, loosely facilitated groups designed to start conversations and build meaningful connections.<\/p>\n<p>We are looking forward to the upcoming Geomatics Career Conversations event on February 2<sup>nd<\/sup>, and hope you are too!<\/p>\n<p>If you haven\u2019t already RSVP\u2019d, please do so <a href=\"https:\/\/ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_3QR3DeRmttDGBZs\">here<\/a> before January 27<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"66\"><strong>Date:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"557\"><strong>Thursday, February 2<sup>nd<\/sup>, 2023<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"66\"><strong>Time:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"557\">9:30 am \u2013 12:30 pm (Doors open at 9:10 am)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"66\"><strong>Structure:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"557\">Moderated panel discussion followed by small-group conversations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"66\"><strong>Venue:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"557\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/zE1FawpDzYVjsmns9\">UBC Alumni Centre, Jack Poole Hall (2<sup>nd<\/sup> floor)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Coffee, tea, and light refreshments will be provided.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Check out the updated list of employers you\u2019ll get to meet at our event:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vancouver.ca\/your-government\/vancouver-board-of-parks-and-recreation.aspx\">Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ecora.ca\/\">Ecora Engineering and Resource Group<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zoeticaenvironmental.com\/\">Zoetica Wildlife Research Services Inc.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/home\">ESRI<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spatialvisiongroup.com\/\">Spatial Vision Group<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lgeo.co\/\">Licker Geospatial Consulting<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eaglemapping.com\/\">Eagle Mapping<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davidsuzuki.org\/\">David Suzuki Foundation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/inlailawatash.ca\/\">Inlailawatash<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/earthdaily.com\/\">EarthDaily Analytics<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosaicforests.com\/\">Mosaic Forest Management<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dillon.ca\/\">Dillon Consulting Ltd.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgcengineering.ca\/\">BGC Engineering Ltd.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/site.tre-altamira.com\/\">TRE Altamira<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ostromclimate.com\/\">Ostrom Climate<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fpinnovations.ca\/\">FPInnovations<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Coffee, tea, and light refreshments will be provided.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Please RSVP <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_3QR3DeRmttDGBZs\"><strong><em>here<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em> by Friday January 29<sup>th<\/sup>! \u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here are some of the employers you\u2019ll get to meet:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vancouver.ca\/your-government\/vancouver-board-of-parks-and-recreation.aspx\">Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ecora.ca\/\">Ecora Engineering and Resource Group<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zoeticaenvironmental.com\/\">Zoetica Wildlife Research Services Inc.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/home\">ESRI<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spatialvisiongroup.com\/\">Spatial Vision Group<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lgeo.co\/\">Licker Geospatial Consulting<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eaglemapping.com\/\">Eagle Mapping<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davidsuzuki.org\/\">David Suzuki Foundation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/inlailawatash.ca\/\">Inlailawatash<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/earthdaily.com\/\">EarthDaily Analytics<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosaicforests.com\/\">Mosaic Forest Management<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>We look forward to seeing you on February 2<sup>nd<\/sup>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions at <a href=\"mailto:maya.fromstein@ubc.ca\">maya.fromstein@ubc.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Best wishes,<\/p>\n<p>Maya<\/p>\n<p><strong>Maya Fromstein<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>(<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/equity.ubc.ca\/resources\/gender-diversity\/pronouns\/\"><em>Pronouns<\/em>Links to an external site.<\/a><em>:\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/em><em>she\/her<\/em><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Landscape Ecology Lab\u00a0&#8211; Research Scientist<\/p>\n<p>Masters of Geomatics in Environmental Management (MGEM) &#8211; Program Assistant<\/p>\n<p>The University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus | Musqueam Traditional Territory<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear LFS Graduate Students, Please join us for Geomatics Career Conversations on Thursday, February 2nd, 2023, hosted by UBC Forestry\u2019s Masters of Geomatics for Environmental Management. 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