URISA International is a  leading provider of learning and knowledge for the GIS community. URISA connects great ideas and great people to inspire leadership and achievement. We strive to provide exceptional educational experiences, a vibrant and connected community, and the essential resources you need to be successful in your career.

URISA is a multidisciplinary association where professionals from all parts of the spatial data community come together to share concerns and ideas.

URISA Alaska is a statewide organization of Alaskan professionals dedicated to leading the GIS practice in The Great Land.

Land Acknowledgement We recognize the Indigenous land on which all Alaskans live.  In Anchorage we conduct our affairs on the homeland of the Dena'ina Athabaskan People, who are the traditional, present and future caretakers of this land.

We thank the Dena'ina People for their wisdom, strength, and resilience in protecting this land we reside on, and aspire to uphold our responsibilities according to their example.

2021 Officers:

  President: Ashley Seim

  Vice President: James Burkhart

  Treasurer: Jena Ferrarese

  Secretary: Forest Knutsen

  Members at large: Luke Boggess, Aaron Butterer