GIS Day 2025: “Seeing the Forest for the Trees: Mapping Health in Urban Landscapes”
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Nov 18, 2025
from 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM |
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| Where | SAC Ballroom |
| Contact Name | ULCGISHelpDesk@louisville.edu |
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Join us in celebrating GIS Day 2025! This year’s theme, “Seeing the Forest for the Trees: Mapping Health in Urban Landscapes,” highlights how spatial data connects environmental health, urban planning, and community well-being. Hear from local experts using GIS to explore how trees and urban forests impact public health in Louisville. The event will feature presentations, a panel discussion, networking opportunities, and lunch sponsored by Seiler Geospatial.
Program:
Welcome and Introductions
Presentations from:
Ray Yeager, PhD – Assistant Professor of Medicine, Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute, University of Louisville School of Medicine
Cindi Sullivan – President / Executive Director, TreesLouisville
Megan Hale – GIS Supervisor, Louisville Parks and Recreation: Urban Forestry
Panel Discussion: Moderated by Director of LOJIC, Trisha Brush, with audience Q&A
Lunch and Networking Hour: Connect with local GIS professionals, students, and community members
Hosted by the University of Louisville Center for GIS, LOJIC, and the GeoTech Center. Please reach out to ULCGISHelpDesk@louisville.edu with any questions!
