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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Hello everyone,</span> <span style="font-size:12.0pt">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">As we approach the start of Fall Quarter 2023, our next Geospatial/GIS meetup will be on
<b>Thursday, September 21 </b>from<b> 12:00-12:50 pm.</b> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The meetup will be held in Rivera Library, Room 140 and on Zoom.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">(To find Rivera 140: turn right after entering Rivera Library. Keep walking until you pass the elevators. Room 140 is on the corner of the hallway
you’ll see to your left.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The meetup will start with announcements of general interest.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Our presentation will particularly benefit UCR faculty, researchers, and staff who teach or use Esri products!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Brian Baldwin, a Lead Solution Engineer at Esri supporting Higher Education, will join us remotely to present
<b>Goodbye ArcMap: Resources, tips, and tricks to help with the move to web GIS and ArcGIS Pro.</b>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">With ArcMap retiring shortly, it offers an opportunity to reimagine the ways GIS is taught across your classes. In this session, attendees will be presented with a rapid-fire overview
of the latest and greatest resources for teaching GIS. From analysis to basic mapping, and GeoAI to hosted imagery, there is a lot. The goal for the session will be to ensure that you a wide array of things to take back into the classroom, lab, or lecture
hall.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">BIO: Brian Baldwin has been working in the geographic information systems (GIS) and geospatial industry for more than 15 years. GIS work experience brought Brian from the frozen tundra
of Duluth MN as a digitizer, to the Big Island of Hawaii as a GIS Analyst, and the streets of Milwaukee as a Crime Analyst. Brian currently teaches GIS in the School of Interactive Games and Media at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), Brian has also
taught GIS at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Salem State University. Brian is a proud Returned Peace Corps Volunteer, father of 2, and husband to 1.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">This meetup will be recorded.<span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">A reminder email sent the day before the meetup will contain the Zoom information.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Another option: if you register through<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/geospatialgis-meetups-tickets-676042048967"> Eventbrite</a>, you’ll receive
an automated email with the Zoom information.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Feel free to forward this invitation to anyone you know who may be interested, especially geospatial folks who are new to UCR!<span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">-Janet Reyes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Geospatial Information Librarian<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">UC Riverside Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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