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A huge thank you to our April 14th Student Competition sponsors! Presented by Control Point Associates | With thanks to: Trimble | On the Mark Surveying, QK4, Dioptra, & Ralph Gromley Your support makes all the difference. #surveyors #careers #geography #futuresurveyors

#FlashbackFriday: A 1950s Lee workwear ad got it right. Before the first nail goes in… the surveyor shows up. #Surveyors don't just measure land; they make everything else possible, too. Thanks to @CPA_SURVEY for sponsoring this post. #surveyors #geomatics

Trig-Star national prizes have just increased. Top student prize this year: $4,000 Top #teacher prize: $1,250 The 2025-2026 season is underway & the local exam is available now. Know a high school student who's great at #trigonometry? Send them to trig-star.com

🎙️ This week on "Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast", Tim Burch talks technician training with Todd Horton, covering one-person crews & new tech shaping surveying. Tune in wherever you listen to #podcasts. tinyurl.com/mwyc4h8v #geomatics #NSPS #surveyors #surveyorcareers

Want to advance your surveying career? The Certified Survey Technician (CST) program offers a nationally recognized certification for surveying and mapping technicians. Register here: cstnsps.com #NSPS #surveying #SurveyTech #SurveyorLife #geospatial

Working out in the field? A lone star tick is a bit like a cross between a lentil and a velociraptor. Standard tick prevention strategies often aren't enough against lone star ticks. Here's what #surveyors need to know: nsps.us.com/page/tickpreve… #NSPS #ticks #landsurvey

NSPS members now get exclusive discounted access to the @ElaineBallgeo's NEW #Geospatial #Marketing Academy (GMA 2.0). An online course dedicated to upskilling #surveying professionals with the sales & marketing tools they need to grow. Find out more: nsps.us.com/page/GMA

#Surveyors. You are needed on Capitol Hill. NSPS Lobby Day is April 14, 2026, in Washington, D.C. Meet with Congress and advocate for workforce development, geodetic infrastructure and field safety. Every voice matters. April 14–17th Register: cvent.me/OOgXlz #NSPS

Free webinar, March 26: The Digital Transformation of the #Geospatial Industry. Tim Burch joins @TrimbleCorpNews and @GPSWorld to discuss AI, cloud workflows, and the real challenges facing our industry. Register here: tinyurl.com/42xxwtjs #surveyors

Sponsor opportunity! 25 student teams are heading to the National Mall for our two-day Monument Hunt competition, and we're seeking a Metro Fare Card Sponsor and National Mall Day Lunch Sponsors. Interested in supporting next-generation #surveyors? Contact: info@nsps.us.com.

Kennedy Williams stumbled into #surveying in her sophomore year. Now she's making it her #career. Tim Burch caught up with Kennedy in our latest #podcast, live at the Western Region Survey Conference. Education. Experience. Networking. She gets it. 🎧 surveyorsays.podbean.com

#MonumentMonday: Dock Street Monument in Cedar Key, FL. Shared with us by @FLDEPNews in honor of John Palatiello and #Florida’s heritage. Know a monument that deserves the spotlight? Send it in! Post is sponsored by @CHCNavigation. #surveying

Before GPS and drones, #surveying meant hauling heavy equipment across rugged terrain. From chain and compass to #LiDAR and drones, NSPS honors our past while embracing the future. Join the legacy: nsps.us.com/page/membership #FlashbackFriday #NSW

Before America could be built, it had to be measured. #Surveyors mapped the colonies, drew the state lines & created the land system that still underpins the nation today. Surveyors, this week is for you. Happy #NationalSurveyorsWeek, everyone! nsps.us.com/page/NSW #NSW

New episode of #Surveyor Says! The NSPS #Podcast is live. The silver tsunami is coming to surveying. Is your firm ready? Succession planning expert John Allen joins Tim Burch to discuss what the wave of retiring firm owners means for the profession. 🎧 tinyurl.com/37umc99s

Happy National Surveyors’ Week! How are you celebrating? Find out how to get involved here: nsps.us.com/page/NSW @America250 #NationalSurveyorsWeek #NSW #surveyors #landsurveyor #topography

#FlashbackFriday. Before GPS, #surveyors in the American West built stone cairns on mountain peaks to mark survey stations where wooden posts couldn’t survive. Some of the 1800s markers still help modern surveyors retrace boundaries today. Ever discovered a historic cairn?

Is your tick prevention strategy working? You may be less protected than you think. Most guidance was developed for black-legged ticks, but in the U.S., lone star ticks are now the most prevalent species. Here's what #surveyors need to know: nsps.us.com/page/tickpreve… #landsurvey

What’s the story behind National Surveyors Week? NSPS Executive Director Tim Burch shares how the 3rd week of March became a fixture on the surveyor’s calendar and what’s planned for 2026. 🎙️ Tune in to our #podcast: surveyorsays.podbean.com #NationalSurveyorsWeek #surveying

Get your free @GetKidsintoSurv posters today! Perfect for 2026 classrooms & outreach events. NSPS holds a wide variety of stock. Order now: tinyurl.com/3kt5r8yb #GetKidsIntoSurvey #surveying #SurveyCareers