Conference and Seminar Proceedings
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| The Future of Surveying ...You! | |
| 7:30 - 8:00 am | Registration | 
| 8:00 - 8:15 am | Opening Ceremony - Welcome by Representatives | 
| Minnesota Society of Professional Surveyors (MSPS) Connie Villari National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS) Tony Cavell Canadian Association Speaker Canadian Association Representative FIG - International Federation of Surveyors Steve Frank FIG Foundation John Hohol FIG Young Surveyors Network Paula Dijkstra  | 
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| 8:15 - 9:00 am | Keynote Speaker- LEICA GEOSYSTEMS - Platinum Sponsor | 
| The Hidden Value of a Map: How to Supercharge Your 
				Career and Business with the Power of Accuracy  Ken Mooyman - President, Leica Geosystems NAFTA Chair / Rapporteur of session: Marcus Hampton  | 
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| 9:00 - 9:40 am | Guest Speaker | 
| Future of Making Things for Infrastructure Terry Bennett - Senior Industry Strategist for Civil Infrastructure, Autodesk, Inc. Chair / Rapporteur of session: Jon Gustafson  | 
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| 9:40 - 10:15 am | Federal Update - BLM and NGS | 
| Don Buhler- Chief 
				Cadastral Surveyor, USDI Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Dave Zenk- State Geodetic Advisor, National Geodetic Survey (NGS) Chair / Rapporteur of session: Alysen Kohlnhofer  | 
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| 10:15 - 10:30 am | Coffee Break | 
| 10:30 - 11:50 am | FIG Young Surveyors Network - An Update From Around the Globe | 
| Paula Dijkstra - 
				FIG Young Surveyors Network (FIG YSN) Melissa Robert - Promoting the FIG YSN and FIG in Argentina, Uruguay and Colombia Amanda Askren - NSPS Young Surveyors Network (NSPS YSN) Paula Dijkstra/Adam Schleicher: Next steps FIG Young Surveyors North America (YSNA) Chair / Rapporteur of session: Paula Dijkstra  | 
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| 11:50 - Noon | Review of Morning Sessions | 
| Noon - 1:00 pm | Lunch - Young Surveyors sharing their stories | 
| Young Surveyors share their challenges and experiences as student or as young professional | |
| 1:00 - 1:45 pm | Keynote Speaker- TRIMBLE NAVIGATION - Platinum Sponsor | 
| The Surveyor and Technology: The Past, the Present, and the 
				Future  Bryn Fosburgh- Vice President, Trimble Navigation Chair / Rapporteur of session: Adam Schleicher  | 
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| 1:45 - 2:15 pm | Young Surveyors sharing their stories | 
| Young Surveyors share their challenges and experiences as student or as young professional | |
| 2:15 - 2:35 pm | Coffee Break + Group Photo | 
| 2:40 - 3:40 pm | Work Session | 
| The future of surveying and what role young surveyors will 
				play Break-out session in small groups to develop questions for panel discussion  | 
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| 3:40 - 4:50 pm | Panel Discussion- Future of Surveying | 
| Terry Bennett- Autodesk, Inc.  Don Buhler- USDI, Bureau of Land Management Bryn Fosburgh- Trimble Navigation Steve Frank- New Mexico State University Lisa Hanni- National Council of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors (NCEES) Jacob Heck- Young Surveyor Ken Mooyman- Leica Geosystems NAFTA Curt Sumner- National Society of Professional Surveyors Chair of session: Adam Schleicher  | 
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| 4:50 - 5:00 pm | Review of Afternoon Sessions and Closing Ceremony | 
| 5:00 - 6:30 pm | Icebreaker with MSPS | 
| 6:30 - 10:00 pm | Dinner |