In addition to duties and procedures governed by the KAM Constitution and Bylaws, the KAM Committees shall perform the duties outlined in the Standard Operating Procedures document (SOP). To sign up for a committee, fill out the web form.

Standard Operating Procedures (PDF)

Awards and Nominations | Communications | Designations | Education | History | Legislative | Membership | Program

Awards and Nominations

This committee solicits nominations annually for both the Executive Board and KAM awards and is responsible for the board election and selecting the annual KAM award winners.

Communications

This Committee manages the KAM website, the Gmail account, the KAM presence on LinkedIn, and publishes the quarterly newsletter, Metes and Bounds.

Designations

This committee maintains the KAM designations program, including the KM, PKM, and KGISD designation tests and database, as well as annual recognition of designation holders.

Education

This committee coordinates educational classes and workshops to be sponsored by KAM.

History

This committee archives all historical records related to KAM.

Legislative

This committee researches and informs the membership about state and national legislative issues that may affect Kansas GIS or KAM members.

Membership

This committee is responsible for recruiting new members, groups, and organizations that would benefit from KAM membership.

Program

This Committee is by far the most active committee. It is responsible for planning the Annual Conference to ensure a successful and well-attended event.