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<p><span style=""></span><a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.geotechcenter.org%2F2019-geospatial-technology-skills-competition.html&data=02%7C01%7Cmueller%40calu.edu%7C8aed6ee3d1f3423459d708d60dc7f964%7C62727258691648be8f9920635977badd%7C0%7C0%7C636711549874854515&sdata=R8RaNh0TDATio8ehFwG2qICAinZpkW2pzI97RrO4%2BlI%3D&reserved=0" id="LPlnk812124" class="x_OWAAutoLink" style="color:rgb(5,99,193); text-decoration:underline" previewremoved="true"><span style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">http://www.geotechcenter.org/2019-geospatial-technology-skills-competition.html</span></span><span style=""></span></a><span style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black"></span></span></p>
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<p><span style=""><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#333333; background:white"> The </span></span><span style=""></span><a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.geotechcenter.org%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cmueller%40calu.edu%7C8aed6ee3d1f3423459d708d60dc7f964%7C62727258691648be8f9920635977badd%7C0%7C0%7C636711549874854515&sdata=O0GoL%2FnJieIFFH%2BvWB9aAdS8AZP%2BJ21Be4Z8%2FuGOK9c%3D&reserved=0" id="LPlnk176893" class="x_OWAAutoLink" style="color:rgb(5,99,193); text-decoration:underline" previewremoved="true"><span style=""><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#2C75B4; background:white">GeoTech
Center</span></span><span style=""></span></a><span style=""><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#333333; background:white"> is pleased to announce the 2019 Undergraduate Geospatial Technology Skills Competition! The intent of the competition
is to showcase the geospatial technology skills of U.S. undergraduate students. Competing students will create a project that utilizes geospatial technology to address a real-world problem. The student will then present the project and the resulting deliverables
as a </span></span><span style=""><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#F90000; background:white">Poster</span></strong></span><span style=""><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#333333; background:white"> that not
only highlights their use of geospatial technology, but also demonstrates their communication and presentation skills.</span></span><span style=""><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#333333"><br>
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<span style="background:white">The competition is software neutral.</span></span></span><span style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black"></span></span></p>
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<p><span style=""><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#333333; background:white">Applicants must meet all of the requirements below to qualify for the competition (questions regarding eligibility can be directed to either Tom Mueller (</span></span><span style=""></span><a href="mailto:Mueller@calu.edu" id="LPlnk348429" class="x_OWAAutoLink" style="color:rgb(5,99,193); text-decoration:underline" previewremoved="true"><span style=""><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#2C75B4; background:white">Mueller@calu.edu</span></span><span style=""></span></a><span style=""><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#333333; background:white">):</span></span><span style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black"></span></span></p>
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<span style=""><span style="">Applicants <em><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">must</span></u></em> be the age of 18 or older;</span></span></li><li style="color:rgb(51,51,51); background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%; list-style-position:outside; margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size:11pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
<span style=""><span style="">Applicants <em><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">must</span></u></em> be enrolled during the
</span></span><span style=""><b><span style="color:#1F497D; background:yellow">Fall 2018</span></b></span><span style=""><span style=""> term in a geospatial technology course (e.g., geographic information systems, remote sensing, GPS/GNSS, etc.) or geospatial
technology program at an accredited 2-year or 4-year U.S. institution (undergraduate status);</span></span></li><li style="color:rgb(51,51,51); background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%; list-style-position:outside; margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size:11pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
<span style=""><span style="">Applicants <em><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">must</span></u></em> reside in the U.S.;</span></span></li><li style="color:rgb(51,51,51); background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%; list-style-position:outside; margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size:11pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
<span style=""><span style="">All work and cartographic output <em><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">must</span></u></em> be the original work of the applicant;</span></span></li><li style="color:rgb(51,51,51); background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%; list-style-position:outside; margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size:11pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
<span style=""><span style="">Only <em><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">one</span></u></em> entry allowed per student; and</span></span></li><li style="color:rgb(51,51,51); background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%; list-style-position:outside; margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size:11pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
<span style=""><span style="">Only <em><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">individual</span></u></em> student submissions allowed (no group projects).</span></span></li></ul>
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<p><span style=""><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#333333; background:white">The winners will be awarded registration, travel and accommodations to the 2019 GeoEd Conference in Louisville, Kentucky. The winners will also present their
posters at this conference. Information on Registration coming soon……</span></span><span style=""><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#333333"><br>
</span></span><span style=""><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:red; background:white">Due March 8, 2019 at 1pm eastern</span></b></span><span style=""><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#333333; background:white">.</span></span><span style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black"></span></span></p>
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<span style=""><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:black">Thomas R. Mueller, Ph.D., GISP </span></span></p>
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</span></span><span style=""><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:red">Advisor: Geography Major with GIS and Emergency Management Concentration</span></b></span><span style=""><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:black">
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</span></span><span style=""><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:#0070C0; background:white">Assistant Director / Senior Team</span> GeoTech Center</b></span><span style=""><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:black"><br>
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<span style=""><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:black">"A man never gets to this station in life without being helped, aided, shoved, pushed and prodded to do better." - Johnny Unitas</span></span></p>
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