NorthStar of GIS Annual Conference 2025
Standing on Business: Mapping and Exploring Black Impacts Across All Industries
Event Details
In-Person @ Howard University
Nov 17 – Nov 21, 2025
Virtual Experience
GIS Day Only – Nov 19, 2025
Want to Know More?
Learn about our key topics, deadlines, and the impact of your participation.

Topics
Geographies of Opportunity
Mapping Power & Resilience
Innovation for Impact
Space Exploration
Ocean Exploration

Submission Timeline
Mar 10 – Call for Abstracts Opens
Aug 15 – Priority Submission Deadline
Sep 15 – Final Submission Deadline
Sep 29 – Acceptance Notifications Sent
Oct 10 – Final Speaker Confirmations Due

Why Submit?
Gain visibility on a national platform
Inspire students and professionals
Contribute to geo communities