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Esri scholarship 2023

ESRI Canada Scholarship 2023

Can you make a map? ESRI Canada Scholarship 2023 $2000 award + software & training • Deadline Friday, March 31, 2023 • Open to current UBC students Each ESRI Scholarship applicant should provide no more than three or four pages, two pages of text and one or two pages of graphics (maps, tables, figures, models, […]

ESRI Canada Scholarship 2022

ESRI Canada Scholarship 2022

ESRI Canada Scholarship 2022 $2000 award + software & training • Deadline March 7, 2022 • Open to current UBC students Each ESRI Scholarship applicant should provide no more than three or four pages, two pages of text and one or two pages of graphics (maps, tables, figures, models, diagrams), outlining why they should receive […]

Image from Ecologies of Harm: Mapping Contexts of Vulnerability in the Time of COVID-19

Maya Daurio and Stephen Chignell win Esri 2021 Scholarship

Maya Daurio, from the Department of Anthropology and Stephen Chignell from IRES, the Institute for Resources, Environment, and Sustainability are 2021’s scholarship winners. Daurio and Chignell’s project,  Ecologies of Harm: Mapping Contexts of Vulnerability in the Time of COVID-19, acts as a complement to statistical renderings of COVID-19, encouraging us to reflect on the lives […]

Now hiring Graduate Academic Assistants

Now hiring Graduate Academic Assistants

Now hiring Graduate Academic Assistants for a new open geomatics textbook Prof. Paul Pickell (Faculty of Forestry) is hiring several Graduate Academic Assistants to create content for a new Open Educational Resource (OER) geomatics textbook. The successful candidates will assist with creating OER content for a new open geomatics textbook that will be adopted in […]

Esri 2020 Scholarships

Esri Scholarships – 2021 (Deadline: March 1, 2021)

Submissions are open for the Esri Canada Scholarship Esri Canada’s annual GIS Scholarship Award recipients receive $2000, ArcGIS software, books, and training and networking opportunites. The award includes registration for one of Esri Canada’s User Conferences in 2021, access to instructor-led courses, and more. For more information: Esri Canada Scholarship 2021 Applications for this scholarship […]

Detail from one of the maps in Landscapes of Extraction

Julia Higson from the School of Landscape Architecture wins Esri 2020 Scholarship

The winning submission came from Julia Higson’s studies in the Landscapes of Extraction, which presented maps and data on the impact of extraction of drinking water in British Columbia. The study itself had a focus on design and cartography as well as the clear presentation of data. Congratulations, Julia Higson! View the winning presentation

Esri Scholarships – 2020 (Deadlines: February 24th and 28th)

Submissions are open for two scholarships offered by Esri Canada Esri Canada’s annual GIS Scholarhsip Award recipients receive $2000, ArcGIS software, books, and training and networking opportunites. The award includes registration for one of Esri Canada’s User Conferences in 2020. For more information: Esri Canada Scholarship 2020 Applications for this scholarship are due Monday, February […]