Education

USGIF geospatial certificate program

USGIF Recognizes Pennsylvania State University and U.S. Military Academy Geospatial Programs

The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) has granted reaccreditation to Pennsylvania State University and the United States Military Academy for their graduate certificate in Geospatial Intelligence Analytics and undergraduate Geospatial Intelligence certificate program, respectively. In total, 21 colleges and universities offer USGIF-accredited programs and over 1,600 students have received a USGIF GEOINT certificate. “There…

Scholarship Spotlight: Where Are They Now?

USGIF 2014 scholarship winner Amanda Ziemann discusses her transition from RIT into the GEOINT workforce

A Passion for GIS

Former RGi Scholarship recipient Kevin Mercy discovered a profound interest for GIS capabilities as an undergraduate student at USC

A Strong Affirmation

Brandon Staple’s three-time USGIF scholarship win is an affirmation of his passion to serve the GEOINT community by developing next-generation computer capabilities

A GEOINT Education

USGIF scholarship helps Grayson Morgan support his family while pursuing dream to serve others

A GEOINT Educator

As a GEOINT educator, Carolynne Hultquist hopes to teach and inspire a new generation of GEOINTers

2020 USGIF Scholarship Award Winners

The 2020 scholarship winners demonstrate the multidisciplinary nature of the field of GEOINT

The Power of Networking

Beth Wiberg, the 2020 recipient of the RGi Scholarship, explains the importance of networking

The Power of Geospatial

USGIF scholarship recipient Samantha Hubner integrates her passions in deciphering longitudinal disinformation patterns while honing and applying technical skills in GIS to create visualizations of how that disinformation is spread

UAVs in University Research

A massive leap in technology, a decrease in prices and a boon in the availability of open-source platforms to help process the data quickly and cheaply have allowed more widespread adoption of UAV technology.