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ASU GIS Day

Published Nov. 13, 2025
Updated Nov. 14, 2025

ASU GIS day

 

Celebrate GIS Day at ASU! Join the global celebration and discover how Geographic Information Systems shape communities and the world.  

Hosted by ASU's School of Geographical Sciences & Urban Planning and ASU Geospatial Research & Solutions, this event brings together students, researchers, professionals and community partners to explore the power of GIS in action. Come connect, learn and celebrate the power of place! 

Event Details

🏙️ 10 AM–3 PM: Vendor booths featuring more than a dozen organizations, including local municipalities.

💡 11 AM–12 PM & 1–3 PM: Lightning talk presentations showcasing real-world GIS applications (Coor Room 191 and join virtually via Zoom).

🚁 12–1 PM: Drone demonstration at the Sun Devil Fitness Complex practice fields.

💬 Join the conversation and share your GIS passion on social media with #ASUGISDay. 

Vendors

  • ASU's School of Geographical Sciences & Urban Planning 
  • ASU Geospatial Research Solutions (GRS) 
  • ASU Enterprise Technology 
  • ASU Facilities Development and Management (FDM) 
  • Southwest Urban Integrated Field Laboratory (SW-IFL) 
  • ASU Map and Geospatial Hub
  • AZ Department of Emergency and Military Affairs (DEMA) 

  • Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community
  • Maricopa County 
  • Pinal County 
  • City of Tempe 
  • City of Scottsdale 
  • City of Goodyear 
  • Frontier Precision 
  • Ten Across
  • ESRI
  • Bad Elf

Presentation Schedule

(Coor Room 191 and join virtually via Zoom)

  • 11AM Yueling Li, ASU Geospatial Research & Solutions – “GRS @ ASU: Where GIS Meets Real-World”
  • 11:15AM Matt Riley, ASU Facilities Development and Management – “ASU’s Indoors GIS: A Look Ahead”
  • 11:30AM Eric Shreve, City of Goodyear – “GIS and the City of Goodyear”
  • 11:45AM Matthew Toro, ASU Map and Geospatial Hub – “The Map and Geospatial Hub: Building an Ecosystem of Map and GeoData Discovery”
  • 1:00PM Eli Martin, Southwest Urban Corridor Integrated Field Laboratory (SW-IFL) – “Interpretation of Mobile Temperature Data using GIS”
  • 1:15PM Maryam Shafiee Shakib & Ana Feinson, ASU Youthmappers – “YouthMappers at 10: A Decade of Mapping for Impact”
  • 1:30PM Erinanne Saffel & Juliana Likourinou, AZ State Climate Office – “Applied Climatology: AZ State Climate Office”
  • 1:45PM Garrett Raubinger, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community – “The Nature of Native GIS: How Sovereignty Empowers Land, Data and People”
  • 2:00PM Sophiya Gyanwali – “Analyzing Urban Development and Social Vulnerability in FEMA and Federally-Overlooked Flood Zones”
  • 2:20PM Hyunho Lee – “A Spatially Masked Adaptive Gated Network for Multimodal Post‑Flood Water Extent Mapping using SAR and Incomplete Multispectral Data”
  • 2:40PM Veronica Mandasari & Corey Wittenwyler – “Planned for Cars: The Rise and Fall of Walkable Phoenix”

 

Event contact

Shiloh Johnson
[email protected]

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