2015 Conference

 

The 25th Biennial SaGES Colloquium and Conference was hosted by the University of Maine, Orono, ME, From June 22 - 23, 2015.

  

 

Schedule

 

Monday, June 22, 2015.

 

Time

Name

Title

Affiliation

8:30AM-9:00AM

Carlton Brown

An economic analysis of various paths to licensure

University of Maine

9:00AM-9:30AM

Steven Frank

Design of a Surveying Curriculum to Meet Professional Licensing Needs in New Mexico and Surrounding Areas

New Mexico State University

9:30AM-10:00AM

Knud Hermansen

The FS exam as a requirement for graduation

University of Maine

10:20AM-11:10AM

Dru Smith

Preparing Students for the replacement of NAD83 and NAVD 88

National Geodetic Survey

11:10AM-11:40AM

Nicholas (Bill) Hazelton

The Surveying Revolution of 1550-1650: An Examination and Implications for the Current Geospatial Revolution -- Part I

[Paper]     [Presentation]

Coolgardie, LLC

1:15PM-1:45PM

Nicholas (Bill) Hazelton

The Surveying Revolution of 1550-1650: Implications for the Current Geospatial Revolution -- Part II

[Abstract]     [Paper]      [Presentation]

Coolgardie, LLC

1:45PM-2:15PM

Dan Gillins & Michael Olsen

How much Surveying is taught within Civil Engineering in the United States

Oregon Institute of Technology

2:15PM-2:45PM

Carlton Brown

The acceptablilty of ETAC accredited degrees for FE exam and licensure as a Professional Engineer

University of Maine

2:45PM-3:15PM

Joseph Paiva

ASCE's Geomatics Division Education Committee's Request for Information, Feedback and Support on Recently Created Initiatives

GeoLearn, LLC.

3:45PM-4:15PM

Nicholas (Bill) Hazelton

Working Towards Benefits and Economies of Scale in US Surveying/Geomatics Programs

[Abstract]     [Paper]      [Presentation]

Coolgardie, LLC

4:15PM-4:45PM

Ramesh L. Shrestha

Geosensing Graduate Program

University of Houston

 

 

Tuesday, June 23, 2015.

 

Time

Name

Title

Affiliation

8:30AM-9:00AM

Gene Roe

Teaching geomatics outside of the classroom setting: E-learning resources for mobile laser scanning

MPN Components

9:00AM-9:30AM

Ramesh L. Shrestha

The National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping: New Applications Require Global Operations

University of Houston

9:30AM-10:00AM

Joseph Paiva

The GeoLearn Online Continuing Education Experience: How well do surveyors know how to exploit the World Wide Web?

GeoLearn, LLC.

10:30AM-11:00AM

Steven Frank

Experiences in Providing a Nation-wide Distance Education Course in Surveying Ethics

New Mexico State University

11:00AM-11:30AM

Erika Little

Current and Future Educational Offerings Available Through NGS

National Geodetic Survey

11:30AM-NOON

Carlton Brown

A Graphic Solution of a Least Squares Adjustment

University of Maine

1:15PM-1:45PM

Carlton Brown

Using the LSA Graphic Solution to teach the mathematics of Least Squares

University of Maine

1:45PM-2:15PM

Rich Vannozzi

A Comprehensive approach to teaching professional standards

University of New Hampshire

2:15PM-2:45PM

Carlton Brown

GIS Val Sheets

University of Maine

2:45PM-3:15PM

Nicholas (Bill) Hazelton

Re-imagining Textbooks for Surveying and Geomatics Education

[Abstract]     [Paper]      [Presentation]

Woolindina Media

3:45PM-5:00PM

Rich Vannozzi, Moderator

Surveying and Geomatics Education Action Items: Priorities for the Profession

University of New Hampshire