Planning at Illinois represented at UIUC GIS Day Poster Competition

Congratulations to Arpita Banerjee and Ruby Villa, two current students in our department. Both participated in the Illinois GIS Day Poster Competition on November 17, 2021, and won prizes. Arpita won Second Prize in the Graduate Section and Ruby won Third Prize in the Undergraduate Section. Several other MUP students participated in the Poster Competition as well. See all of their great posters here: https://gisday.illinois.edu/.

Illinois GIS Day is an annual showcase of advances in geographic information science and systems, as well as GIS and geospatial data science applications across domains including agriculture, business, health, and transportation. Faculty, students, staff, and industry leaders shared how they use geospatial data and GIS methods to address a wide array of social, environmental, and economic challenges.