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Geospatial technologies like geographic information systems (GIS), global positioning systems (GPS), satellite remote sensing, and computer simulations are now widely used across all economic sectors for planning and decision support. Both industry and government increasingly depend on these tools to manage interactions between human activities and the environment. Businesses also apply geospatial technology to identify potential markets for retail and development. The Geospatial and Environmental Informatics (GSEI) degree program integrates information technology, spatial science, data analysis, natural resources, and ecological modeling, featuring instruction from distinguished faculty in the College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment, along with the colleges of Agriculture, Science and Mathematics, Engineering, and Business. This multidisciplinary curriculum equips students to thrive and stand out in a varied and fast-expanding employment landscape. There is strong demand for professionals skilled in GSEI-related fields to gather, organize, model, analyze, visualize, and convey geospatial data. Graduates can look forward to diverse career paths in public agencies, government, private companies, consulting firms, NGOs, and international organizations.