Recent News
Summer B & Fall registration is underway!
May 15th, 2018
Registration for the Summer B and the Fall 2018 semesters is here. Important Fall 2018 Dates: August 21 – Last day for regular registration August 22 – 1st day of classes August 24, […]
Assistance needed with your (geo-)social footprint!
May 15th, 2018
If you use social media and online services (or you know people who do), please consider helping out with our new research. We are trying to understand how people use […]
UF Geomatics – UAS Practicum @ Seahorse Key
May 14th, 2018
The annual SUR4940/SUR6940 UAS Practicum course is underway! One of this year’s field sites was Seahorse Key, which is part of the Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge. UAS mapping investigations […]
UF Geomatics @ Aquatic Weed Control Short Course
May 8th, 2018
Adam Benjamin, an FAA certified remote pilot, presented a talk entitled “Using UAS Technology for Invasive Plant Management” at the 2018 Aquatic Weed Control Short Course in Coral Springs, FL.
Congratulations to our recent graduates!
May 5th, 2018
Congratulations is in store for all University of Florida Geomatics Spring graduates! In particular, the following were Fort Lauderdale REC affiliated Geomatics students who were rewarded the first weekend of […]
UF Geomatics @ Austrian VGI conference
May 4th, 2018
Levente Juhasz and Dr. Henry Hochmair were invited to give presentations at the mini conference on “VGI and social media with a focus on applications in the urban context” organized […]
UF Geomatics @ FTL receives UF Biodiversity Institute award
Apr 25th, 2018
Drs. Henry Hochmair, Mathieu Basille, and Rudi Scheffrahn received a 2018 Faculty Interdisciplinary Seed Grant from the UF Biodiversity Institute. In their research the project team will explore the added […]
VGI journal editor & call for papers
Apr 10th, 2018
Dr. Henry Hochmair is one of the editors of a new journal called “Volunteered Geographic Information” which has now an open call for papers for its inaugural issue. The inaugural […]
Mark Eckl Memorial Award – Benjamin
Apr 7th, 2018
On April 7th, Adam Benjamin was awarded the 2018 Mark Eckl Memorial Scholarship Award. Mark Eckl was a Supervisory Geodesist at the National Geodetic Survey (NGS). Prior to that, he was a student […]