{"id":2027,"date":"2026-02-24T17:21:23","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T17:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/gis-blog\/?p=2027"},"modified":"2026-02-24T17:21:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T17:21:23","slug":"acc-amazing-race-gis-department-and-drone-flight-at-acc-elgin-campus-on-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/gis-blog\/blog\/2026\/02\/24\/acc-amazing-race-gis-department-and-drone-flight-at-acc-elgin-campus-on-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"ACC Amazing Race &#8211; GIS Department and Drone Flight at ACC Elgin Campus on Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ACC GIS department will be participating in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/2026\/02\/20\/get-ready-the-amazing-race-riverbat-edition-is-about-to-begin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ACC Amazing Race Riverbat Edition<\/a>\u00a0this Friday, February 27th, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/google.com\/maps\/place\/Austin+Community+College:+Elgin+Campus\/@30.294016,-97.746944,36292m\/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x8644eaf00c8b520f:0x8146ca7eb354350d!8m2!3d30.3539768!4d-97.4059221!16s%2Fg%2F1pv60fpf2?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDIxOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ACC Elgin Campus<\/a>. Students are welcome to join faculty and staff in\u00a0<b>supporting our racers<\/b>! We&#8217;ll also be flying the ACC GIS Wingtra drone to acquire nadar and oblique imagery for the Elgin Campus in support of our ACC-wide ground control points (GCPs) and digital\u00a0twin 3D modeling initiatives.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/u\/0?ui=2&amp;ik=c3d5480da2&amp;attid=0.1&amp;permmsgid=msg-a:r-2352013988708937386&amp;th=19c90aa6414009ee&amp;view=fimg&amp;fur=ip&amp;permmsgid=msg-a:r-2352013988708937386&amp;sz=s0-l75-ft&amp;attbid=ANGjdJ_1f_RCF9bSY1s0e3EbM1Y0oCzNC4Wjsq5M8Tmb9kOId1B6ihnMwYE1pvCwUgsuOaZgx7JftnymY61YNIcL77PjdS_cKoEMEQp2rgWuUYJUfE1fvytMJ_zWO1Y&amp;disp=emb&amp;realattid=ii_mm0vek4n0&amp;zw\" alt=\"image.png\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ACC GIS department will be participating in the\u00a0ACC Amazing Race Riverbat Edition\u00a0this Friday, February 27th, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the\u00a0ACC Elgin Campus. Students are welcome to join faculty and staff in\u00a0supporting our racers! We&#8217;ll also be flying the ACC GIS Wingtra drone to acquire nadar and oblique imagery for the Elgin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":{"\n\t\t\t\tfeatured_banner\t\t":null},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/gis-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/gis-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/gis-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/gis-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/gis-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/gis-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2027\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/gis-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/gis-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/gis-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}