A warm welcome to new and returning students starting our Summer session of classes today!

Are you going to the Esri User Conference? If so, join us in person in San Diego (online is available too!) to celebrate our 25th anniversary, & to connect w/ experts shaping the next generation of geospatial education and practice. More here: engage.tassl.com/event/11593/

You’re more likely to succeed as an online learner if you know how to manage your time and stay organized. #PennStateWorldCampus students shared their favorite tools and tips that can help. Check out the student-recommended strategies and resources: bit.ly/4drJqUb

Congratulations to Bibian Robert of Nairobi, Kenya, for completing her MS in Spatial Data Science in Spring 2025. Ms. Robert was unable to attend the graduation ceremony, so she had her regalia shipped to Kenya and watched the ceremony online. Dedication! Penn State World Campus

Map projections don't have to be hard! Learn why from faculty member Fritz Kessler in the next edition Cartographic Perspectives. See the full article here: cartographicperspectives.org/index.php/jour….

Another reminder to join us in person at the Esri User Conference (or online!) on July 16 to celebrate our program's 25th anniversary and to hear from leaders in the geospatial field. See this link for more info and to RSVP: engage.tassl.com/event/11593/.

Congratulations and well done Bibian!

Here is the speaker list for our 25th anniversary symposium on July 16 during the Esri User Conference. Join us in person or online! RSVP here: engage.tassl.com/event/11593/

Congratulations to Inori Hayashi for receiving the 2025 Lt. Michael P. Murphy award! Ms Hayashi is a student in our Homeland Security - Intelligence and Geosaptial Analysis option. psu.edu/news/world-cam…

If you're at the Esri User Conference, visit us today from 3:30-5pm at the Academic GIS Fair! We'll be at Ballroom 20 Foyer, Upper Level of the Convention Center. Learn more about our online geospatial programs and talk with faculty!

"GIS professionals and the work they do are essential to our future"...inspiring words from Jack Dangermond at the Esri User Conference plenary.

Are you attending the #EsriUC2025? 🌎 Stop by booth E2 to help us celebrate 25 years of Online Geospatial Education. 🌍 Meet professors, learn more about our online programs, receive Penn State goodies, and enjoy fun activities! Esri User Conference

For #PennState fans attending this week’s #EsriUC2025 in San Diego, don’t forget to stop by our booth (E2) to register for your chance to win an inflatable Nittany Lion.

We loved chatting w/ this group from Panama at our Esri User Conference Expo booth (E2!) today! Their future is so bright they have to wear shades! #EsriUC2025

We're celebrating our 25th anniversary of online teaching today, and looking ahead to the future of geospatial education. Stay tuned for updates from our symposium.

We’ll have footballs for the kids!

Our 25th Anniversary symposium yesterday was a great success. Thanks to our speakers & everyone that attended, and here's to another 25 years!

Our first Fall session of courses starts August 20! Join us to advance your skillset in #GIS, #webmapping, spatial #datascience, #GEOINT, and #remotesensing. More info here: geospatial.psu.edu/join-today/app….

We love to share our students' great work. GIS Certificate Sophie Thacker-Gwaltney used #GIS to explore oyster populations over time in her ArcGIS StoryMaps. Well done Sophie! bit.ly/45xf2UH

A warm welcome to our new and returning students starting classes on this first day of the Fall 1 session!