Welcome to NorthStar of GIS's Melanated & Mapping Community
A global interdisciplinary community of Black geo students, educators, professionals, and our allies
Upcoming Events
Homecoming: GIS Day
November 20, 2024, 11 AM to 4 PM
Join today to attend our free GIS Day webinar, where you'll explore the latest map information systems technology. Learn from top experts who will share ideas on new GIS uses. Understand how maps change industries and how to use these tools in your work.
About NorthStar of GIS's Melanated & Mapping Community
Why NorthStar of GIS's Melanated & Mapping Community?
We bring together Black geo students, educators, professionals, and our allies in safer spaces, sharing resources to foster a strong sense of belonging and growing success for current and future generations of leaders in geography-related fields.
The Results You'll Get
Our community, courses, and memberships are pretty unique. We’re focused on how it will make a huge difference in your life.
Here are a few of the things you’ll be able to do as a member of NorthStar of GIS: Melanated & Mapping:
- Amplify your voice and influence in geography-related fields.
- Engage with professionals and students, expanding your network and gaining valuable connections.
- Access valuable resources and support tailored to your needs, fostering your success in geography-related pursuits.
When You Join Today
When you join NorthStar of GIS: Melanated & Mapping today, you’ll get access to our:
- Geo Knowledge Acquisition: Participate in video courses that delve deeper into geography-related fields. This will improve your understanding and skills within these fields, opening doors to many opportunities. The courses are designed by seasoned professionals and educators, ensuring quality education.
- Geo Networking Events: Engage in networking events. These activities provide opportunities to meet leading professionals and pioneers in geographical fields. Networking with like-minded individuals can pave the way for mutual benefits such as future collaborations, partnerships, and sharing of valuable knowledge.
- Resource Sharing Sessions: Join in regular chat sessions to share and receive essential resources in the geography field. This activity involves discussions on books, software, or other necessary materials tailored to ensure success in geography-related endeavors. You can also benefit from experiences shared by professionals during these interactions.
