UNC Charlotte Celebrates GIS Day 2024!
On November 20, 2024, the Center for Applied GIScience (CAGIS) and the Department of Earth, Environmental, and Geographical Sciences (EEGS) hosted the annual GIS Day in McEniry Lobby at UNC Charlotte. The event brought together students, faculty, and industry professionals to celebrate the power and potential of Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
Competition Highlights
The day featured engaging competitions that highlighted creativity and innovation in GIS:
| Presentation Competition Winners | Geovisualization Competition Winners |
| 1st Place: Yunsik Kim | 1st Place: Adrian Croland |
| 2nd Place: Pankaj Jodder | 2nd Place: Pegah Madadi |
Acknowledgments
GIS Day 2024 at UNC Charlotte would not have been possible without the generous support of our sponsors:
- The Department of Earth, Environmental, and Geographical Sciences
- The Center for Applied GIScience
- GreenGo Energy US
- Duncan-Parnell
- The School of Data Science
Special thanks to the GIS Day Organization Committee—Wenwu Tang, Youngseob Eum, Yao Li, and Tianyang Chen—for their dedication and hard work. We also appreciate the enthusiastic efforts of EEGS and CAGIS students, faculty, and staff who contributed to the event’s success.
GIS Day 2024 was a wonderful celebration of innovation, collaboration, and community. We look forward to seeing everyone next year for GIS Day 2025!