Awards

STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS

CaGIS offers scholarships for students whose research and accomplishments support the society’s mission.

MAP DESIGN COMPETITION

The map competition promotes interest in map design and to recognizes significant design advances in cartography. Each year, prizes are awarded in several categories, including divisions for professionals and students, and for many different types of maps.

DISTINGUISHED CAREER AWARD

This award honors the accomplishments of senior professionals who have contributed substantially to the advancements of the fields of cartography, GIS or GIScience, or the interface between cartography and GIScience.

CAGIS RISING

CaGIS Rising Awards fund research or outreach projects that have the potential to transform global challenges into new opportunities that advance and promote Cartography and GIScience.

CHILDREN’S MAP COMPETITION

Announcing the 2023 Barbara Petchenik Children’s Map Competition to celebrate the creativity, imagination, artistry, and wisdom of child mapmakers!

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