Student Association of Spatial Scientists (SASS)
Stephen F. Austin State University
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Advancing spatial science, GIS, remote sensing, and geospatial career development at SFA.
Learning GIS: 1) Be Patient, 2) Do Over, and 3) Try.
About SASS
About SASS
The Student Association of Spatial Scientists (SASS) is dedicated to advancing spatial science knowledge among SFA students through academic awareness, social activities, leadership development, and professional networking.
Meeting Time
Every other Thursday at 5:30 PM
Location
Room 320, Human Services Building
Who Can Join?
Students from all disciplines are welcome.
What We Do?
Workshops, guest speakers, GIS support, and professional development.
Most Recent Event
Most Recent Event
We look forward to your participation!
Spring 2026 Calendar
Spring 2026 Calendar
January
Welcome Back Meeting
Welcome Back Meeting
January 29 - Room 320, Human Services Building
February
Drone Demonstration
Drone Demonstration
February 12- Campus Location TBD
Presentation by Bryce Rutledge
Presentation by Bryce Rutledge
February 26- Room 320, Human Services Building
March
3D print workshop
3D print workshop
March 26 - Room 320, Human Services Building
April
SASS Meeting
SASS Meeting
April 9- Room 320, Human Services Building
SASS Meeting
SASS Meeting
April 22- Room 320, Human Services Building
End of Semester Celebration
End of Semester Celebration
April 25 - Room 320, Human Services Building
You can find photos from our meetings here.
Achievements
Achievements
SASS is proud to be recognized for its dedication to student engagement and professional development. Through its commitment to fostering an active and inclusive community, SASS received the Outstanding Commitment to Membership Development Award at Stephen F. Austin State University's Lumberjack Achievement Awards.
SASS Officers
SASS Officers
President
Raviyah Anderson
Senior in Geospatial Science
andersonrw@jacks.sfasu.edu
Vice President
James Keeling
Sophomore in Geospatial Science
keelingjr1@jacks.sfasu.edu
Secretary
Cari Mitchell
Graduate student in Environmental Science
mitchellcl10@jacks.sfasu.edu
Treasurer
Grayson Hedgecoth
Freshman in Geospatial Science
hedgecotgv@jacks.sfasu.edu
Student Internship Experiences
Student Internship Experiences
Our students have gained valuable experience through internships at leading organizations in the geospatial and environmental sectors.
From city planning departments to environmental consulting firms, our members have worked on real-world projects involving GIS analysis, remote sensing, and spatial data management. These experiences provide invaluable career preparation and professional networking opportunities for our students pursuing careers in spatial sciences.
Events
Events
More events are available here.
Calendar Archive
Calendar Archive
Browse past event calendars and organization records:
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