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Thought Leader: The Back Story
A former NSPS president provides the history of how we got to where we are with NCEES. By John Stock, PS, CFM 85kb
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Report on NCEES Symposium
The January meeting addressed the decline in applicants for the land surveying exam and the future of surveying.. By Michael J. Pallamary, PS 2,444kb
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The Curt Brown Chronicles: The Feasibility of a Technology Program in Surveying and Mapping
From 1965, Curt and Ken Curtis opine about surveyor education within the United States. By Michael J. Pallamary, PS 69kb
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"Lost" & Found in the Wy’East Country
Eastern Oregon is the site of the retracement of an 1860 GLO survey as a seasoned surveyor discovers the true footsteps. By Chuck Whitten, PS 6,040kb
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"At the Corner Point…"
When it comes to law and procedures, anyone having a set of black and white rules is foolish and dangerous. By Dennis J. Mouland, PS 2,820kb
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The Final Voyage—Part 7
The sixty townships to be surveyed stretched along a thousand miles of the Koyukuk and Yukon Rivers. By Eric Stahlke, PS 1,359kb
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"I’ll Never Forget That"
A 98-year-old surveyor provides recollections from 50 years in the field. Mary Jo Wagner By Mary Jo Wagner 2,494kb
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Test Yourself 29: Prove It – Geometry v. Trigonometry
Exercising geometry and trigonometry skills. By Dr. Richard L. Elgin, PS, PE 420b
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Vantage Point: Bad Decisions
When the courts get it wrong: Convoluted cases involving access to landlocked parcels. By Wendy Lathrop, PS, CFM 137kb
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