It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we inform you of the loss of our dear friend, Steve Parrish. Steve passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2023, after battling pancreatic cancer. Steve had a significant impact on the survey community and was a mentor to many. Steve had a passion for mentoring and Read More »

Oklahoma Society of Land Surveyors Date: March 7-9 2024 Location: Midwest City, Oklahoma. More information here. Anticipated CFedS CE credit(s) offered: 1

LSAW Date: Feb 28-Mar 2, 2024 Location: Tulalip, WA Anticipated CFedS CE credit(s) offered: 2

Pacific Rim – AK and HI Date: Feb 22-24, 2024 Location: Anchorage, AK Anticipated CFedS CE credit(s) offered: 2

FSU Geomatics Conference Date: Jan 25-26, 2024. Additional event details are here. Location: Lynda and Stewart Resnick Student Union, Fresno, California Anticipated CE credit(s) offered: 1-2

New Mexico Professional Surveyors Conference Date: October 20-21, 2023. Visit https://nmps.org/ for details. Location: Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo ThunderSanta Fe, New Mexico Anticipated CFedS CE Credit(s) Offered: 2

UPDATE: October 18th, 2023 – THIS ANNOUNCEMENT HAS CLOSED – This position is located in the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Oregon State Office, Branch of Geographic Sciences. The work involves conducting field surveys, preparing field notes and draft plats for Cadastral Surveys involving establishing, investigating, and re-establishing land and property boundaries. Applications open September Read More »

UPDATE: October 15th, 2023 – THIS ANNOUNCEMENT HAS CLOSED – This vacancy is for a Land Surveyor, GS- 1373-11/12, working for the R2-Division of Realty. Location Negotiable in Arizona or New Mexico. Applications will be accepted until October 14th, 2023. For more information, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/749234700

Meeting #4: 10/3/23, 7pm eastern. See calendar link below for meeting details. Initial discussion of Course 3: Survey Evidence Analysis, including: Reading Assignment (Manual Chapters 4 & 6)Evaluating Corner Evidence – Part 1Evaluating Corner Evidence – Part 2Evaluating Corner Evidence – Part 3Exercise: Corner Evidence ClassificationsEvaluating Corner Evidence – Part 4Problem: Interpreting Original Field Notes Read More »

Meeting #3: 9/19/23, 7pm eastern. See calendar link below for meeting details. Continued discussion of Course 2: Boundary Law & Title Examination, including: Federal Boundary Law (Parts 1-4)Problem: Interior Board of Land AppealsControlling Intermediate Monuments – Part 1Controlling Intermediate Monuments – Part 2Complete New Exercise 1: Corner RestorationProblem: U.S. Forest Service & Chewacan Land and Read More »