The colloquium series provides students with essential exposure to both research and professional frontiers in the field. Colloquium attendees learn about exciting new research results, important government programs, and yet-to-be-released software products. Presenters have included Roger Tomlinson, Carl Steinitz, Waldo Tobler, Michael Goodchild, the late Hugh Calkins, Jim Geringer (former governor of Wyoming), and Karen Siderelis (the first federal Geographic Information Officer).
