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Rick McCanlies

GIS Analyst/Programmer

Email Link rkmccanlies@edac.unm.edu

Rick McCanlies developed his affinity for cartography while serving as an Intelligence Analyst and Persian Farsi Linguist in the Army. Following his military service, Rick received a Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics and Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Texas in 2021 and a Master of Arts in Global Environmental Policy with a concentration in GIS from American University in 2024. Rick joined EDAC as a GIS Analyst in 2025.