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Awards

  1. SUNY Fredonia Award for Spatial Studies
    1. This is a cash award of $250 made to a graduating senior who has pursued an interdisciplinary education including GIS while at Fredonia. One student is selected by the GIS faculty.
    2. Past winners are:
      i. Rachael Heltz, (Major: Environmental Sciences, Minor: GIS) 2003
      ii. Merissa Harvey, (Major: Geology, Minor: GIS) 2004
      iii. Dawn Shermet, (Major: Environmental Sciences, Minor: GIS) 2005
      iv. Samantha Shoemaker, (Majors: Economics, Political Science, Minor: GIS) 2006
      v. Shea Mathis, (Major: Environmental Sciences) 2007
      vi. Grant Saunders, (Major: Interdisciplinary Studies) 2008
  2. CNY ASPRS Student of the Year Award (Central New York Region of the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing)
    1. This award is presented at the Region Annual Meeting in May or June. For more information, see the following web site: www.esf.edu/asprs/
    2. Two cash prizes and a 1-year free membership to the ASPRS
    3. SUNY Fredonia has had 4 past winners:
      i. Sharon Pitiss (Major: Geophysics, Minor: GIS) 1998 1st Place Undergraduate
      ii. Ian Bruce (Major: Biology, Minor: GIS) 2003 1st Place Undergraduate
      iii. Amber Lauzon (Major: Geology, Minor: GIS) 2005 1st Place Undergraduate, 2006 2nd Place Graduate (SUNY Buffalo Geography)
      iv. Dawn Shermet (Major: Environmental Sciences, Minor: GIS) 2005 2nd Place Undergraduate
  3. MSDAAG Student Paper Competition (Middle States Division of the Association of American Geographers)
    1. This award is made at the annual fall meeting. Papers are typically due in early October. For more information, refer to the following website: http://departments.bloomu.edu/geog/msd/
    2. Cash prizes are awarded and 1-year free membership to the AAG.
  4. NYS GIS/LIS Student Poster/Paper Competition
    1. This award is made at the NYS GIS Annual Fall Conference. For more information, see the following website: www.nysgislis.org
    2. Cash prizes and stipends are awarded. Papers/posters are typically due in early fall.

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