Student map and poster competition

Student Map and Poster Winners

Students who’d like to display their works at NACIS should register for the Student Map and Poster Competition. We encourage all students to submit their maps and technical/research posters for a chance at a prize of $500!

2023

Zibo Map of Culture and Tourism

Design category (tie)
by Atlas Guo

University of Wisconsin-Madison

they mark me out as being trans

Design category (tie)
by Bethany Craig

University of Kentucky

Understanding Mars: The Goldilocks Planet

Research category
by Sid Ramavajjala

University of Wisconsin-Madison

2022

Shipwrecks of Nova Scotia

Design category
by Peter Atwood

Centre of Geographic Sciences, Nova Scotia

Slivers of an Ancient Forest

Research category
by Jake Steinberg

University of Wisconsin-Madison

2021

Australia’s Meteorite Impacts

Design category (winner)
by Jo Hannah Asetre

Macquarie University, Sydney

Acadian Deportation in 1755

Design category (honorable mention)
by Kevin Chen

Nova Scotia Community College

19 Years of Forest Loss in the Northern Mountains of Oaxaca

Research category
by Adriana Uscanga

University of Oregon

2020

Iceland

Design category
by Austin Novak

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Hypoxia: Low Oxygen Events of the Pacific Northwest Coast

Research category
by Michala Garrison

University of Oregon

2019

Alberta Land

Design category
by Alex McPhee

University of Alberta

An Orbit Map of the Solar System

Research category
by Eleanor Lutz

University of Washington

2018

Alabama: Its Landforms and Natural Features

Design category
by Alexander Fries

University of Alabama

Hobet Mine Mountaintop Removal, WV, 1976-2010

Research category (tie)
by Brian Murphy

Humboldt State University

Cycling Safety: Melbourne CBD & Northern Access Routes

Research category (tie)
by Jai Ryan

RMIT

2017

Every New York City Rooftop for Which You can see the Statue of Liberty and Vice Versa

Research category
by Jia Zhang, MIT

Sierra Nevada Snow Cover, 2017

Design category
by Nathaniel Douglass

Humboldt State University

2016

Restoring Fish Habitat in the Sandy River Basin

Research category
by Christina Shintani

University of Oregon

Tibet and the Himalaya

Design category
by Patrick Wood

Humboldt State University

2015

Bay Area, CA

by Evan Applegate

University of Wisconsin–Madison

2014

The Cincinnati Bike Map

by Nate Wessel

University of Cincinnati

2013

Sawtooth Wilderness

by Aaron Taveras

University of Kansas

2012

Humboldt Bay, California

by Aaron Taveras

2011

Mapping of Insecure at Last: A Political Memoir

by Alicia Iverson

2010

Reported Balloon Bomb Incidents

by Michael Bricknell