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RGi partners with USGIF to offer $10,000 needs-based scholarship

Reinventing Geospatial®, Inc. (RGi®) has partnered with The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) to offer a new award as part of its 2018 USGIF Scholarship Program.

The $10,000 RGi Scholarship for Geospatial and Engineering will be awarded to an undergraduate who demonstrates financial need and is interested in or studying both the engineering and geospatial disciplines.

“RGi has a long history of supporting student growth and development, and we are thrilled to continue these efforts with USGIF through an annual RGi scholarship,” said RGi CEO Stephen Gillotte. “We need to continue to build a diverse base of students who are passionate about the future of GEOINT.”

Every year, USGIF awards scholarships of various amounts to exceptional students studying the geospatial sciences and related fields. In total, USGIF has awarded more than $1.1 million in scholarships since the program began in 2004. “USGIF and RGi have partnered to recognize and support those students with a geospatial and engineering background who are committed to becoming competitive in this market,” said USGIF Director of Academic Programs Dr. Camelia Kantor.

To learn more about the RGi Scholarship or to apply, please visit https://usgif.org/usgif-scholarship-program/. The deadline to apply for the RGi Scholarship is February 26.

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RGi CEO interviewed by Trajectory, the Official Magazine of USGIF

RGi CEO, Stephen Gillotte, was recently interviewed for an Organizational Member Spotlight in Trajectory, the Official Magazine of the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF).

In his Q&A, Steve discusses how he designed RGi (Reinventing Geospatial Inc.) to be a bold statement to drive the GEOINT Community to do better, as well as how RGi has found a sweet spot by encouraging the natural creativity of its engineers while keeping focused on the very real issues facing its defense and intelligence customers.

To read the full interview, please visit the Trajectory website.