Events

SAVI partners with different university departments, research units, neighborhood organizations, public agencies, and private sector entities to organizing events with scholars, social influencers, and GISci tech entrepreneurs and educators, SAVi facilitates GIS knowledge exchange, professional skill building, and workforce development while providing spatial analytics and visualization research for the public and private sectors to advance decision-making that promotes equity. SAVI Talks are designed to engage and educate a broad audience about how GIS can be deployed to address societal and environmental challenges. SAVI in partnership with SJSU eCampus hosts GIS Days on November 17 every year to review available resources and discuss new features, showcase faculty and student research projects that use GIS applications, and make connections to build our GIS Community.

• GIS Day

  • GIS Day provides an international forum for users of geographic information systems (GIS) technology to demonstrate real-world applications that are making a difference in our society.
    GIS Day is a fun day to showcase how GIS is used, discover and explore the benefits of GIS, and inspire your community by celebrating GIS.

• SAVI Talk

  • SAVI Talks are designed to engage and educate a broad audience about how GIS can be deployed to address societal and environmental challenges. 

• SAVI Workshops

  • SAVI lab workshops offer professionals and students the opportunity to learn innovative and hands-on skill sets in 3-hour lab sessions with expert instructors from private industry and higher education. Our expert instructors are here to share their depth of knowledge and experience to the opportunity for learning innovative and hands-on skill sets.