News
Call for 2024 Student Poster Proposals
USGIF is now accepting proposals for student posters for the upcoming GEOINT 2024 Symposium, May 5 – May 8, to be held at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Kissimmee, Florida. Each year, USGIF offers students who have recently completed or ongoing academic research the opportunity to present their work at the GEOINT…
Meet Sharifa Karwandyar, USGIF Scholarship Winner
One of our 2023 scholarship winners is Sharifa Karwandyar, a recipient of the AWS Scholarship for Inclusive Leadership in GEOINT scholarship award
USGIF Welcomes Gary Dunow as New VP for Strategic Development
Gary Dunow is joining the Foundation as Vice President for Strategic Development
Golden Ticket Program Call for 2024
Submit your applications by Monday, January 15 at midnight EST
Scholarship Winner, Esther Oyedele
One of our 2023 scholarship winners is Esther Oyedele, a recipient of a USGIF doctoral scholarship and current doctoral student at Virginia Tech
USGIF Welcomes NVIDIA to Its Highest Membership Level
The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) is pleased to welcome NVIDIA to its highest membership level, Strategic Partner.
USGIF Announces Six New Board Members For 2023-2024
The newly elected board members are Jackie Barbieri, Deborah Davis, Jeff Dawley, Stephen Gillotte, the Honorable Ellen E. McCarthy, and Dr. Enbal Shacham.
The University of Maryland and Virginia Tech Earn USGIF Collegiate Accreditation
USGIF is pleased to announce both the Master of Science in GEOINT at the University of Maryland and the undergraduate GEOINT certificate at Virginia Tech have earned USGIF Collegiate Accreditation.
2023-2024 USGIF Scholarship Program
USGIF announces new multi-year scholarships from AWS, Leidos, and GDIT
Kriesjo Quimzon, 2022 USGIF Scholarship Winner
Recipient of USGIF’s Maxar Scholarship for Diversity and Innovation in GEOINT, Kriesjo Quimzon spoke with trajectory about his career in the U.S. Air Force, what GEOINT means to him, and how he’s bringing the fields of geospatial data and economics together.
Upcoming Events
Spatial Edge: USGIF Day at NATO
Thursday, February 26, 2026
9:00 am
CET
Scholarship Virtual Information Session #2
Monday, March 16, 2026
12:00 pm
ET
GEOHuntsville Summit 2026: Rocket City Rising
Thursday, March 26, 2026
9:00 am
– 3:30 PM CST