The Winter 2026 GIS Institute will be held from January 5 - 16, 2026. Brown graduate students, researchers, staff and faculty are eligible to apply to the Institute.

Registration Schedule:

• Application opens:  
  Monday, November 3, 2025
• Notification of acceptance starts: 
  Monday, November 24, 2025
• Application deadline:  
  Friday, December 5, 2025, 11:59 pm Eastern Time
• Institute begins: 
  Monday, January 5, 2026
• Final project presentation: 
  Friday, January 16, 2026

How to Apply:

A link to the online application form will be available below starting Nov 3.

Questions about the Institute or the application process may be directed to S4 Director, Prof. Kevin Mwenda (kevin_mwenda@brown.edu)