Geography Matters

GIS Day 2007 marked the ninth annual GIS Day celebration. Participants from more than 80 countries joined the global celebration of educating the world about GIS technology, highlighting why geography matters to all of us.

Read how GIS Day participants celebrated this year.

• Fifth Graders Get Geography Lesson from LizardTech
• Idaho State University GIS Day Held in Pocatello
• Illinois State University Campus, Community to Celebrate GIS Day
• GIS Day in Wilsonville, Oregon
• GIS Tech Day at Chatham University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Computer mapping technology aids firefighting efforts - GIS Day at Camp Pendleton, California
• Celebrating GIS Day, news and user stories from GISUser.com
• Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College and the student GIS Users Club, Minnesota
• GIS for National Security
• Lost in Wilsonville, Oregon? Check out GIS Day
• Learning geography made fun for students in Killen, Texas
• Former Wyoming Governor Geringer to Speak at University of Wyoming

Share your GIS Day experiences by submitting success stories and cake and t-shirt photos.