Published March 3, 2022
成人抖音 is hosting free drone workshops for middle and
high school students on Saturdays, March 5, 12, and 26. ULM鈥檚 Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Management professors will teach the students UAS technology, regulations and provide
hands-on flying experience.
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成人抖音 is hosting three drone workshops for middle and
high school students on Saturdays, March 5, 12, and 26.
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From 12:15-1 p.m., the students will practice flying the crafts in Bayou Park, across
Northeast Drive from the ULM Library.
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The workshops will be conducted by ULM鈥檚 Unmanned Aircraft Systems Management professors
David King and Darrion Flunder-Jenkins.
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In the mornings, the students will be in The Hangar on the second floor of the Student
Union Building, learning about UAS technology and regulations. They will then head
to Bayou Park for hands-on experience.
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The workshops are free, and the students will be served breakfast and lunch. Sponsors
include Johnny鈥檚 Pizza House, Raising Cane鈥檚, and ULM alumnus Markus Bosley.
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ULM is the only university in Louisiana offering a degree in Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Management, and one of less than 100 institutions in the nation in the FFA鈥檚 Unmanned
Aircraft Systems Collegiate Training Initiative.
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The initiative is designed to ensure that new technology is safely incorporated into
the National Airspace System and that qualified professionals are in the pipeline
to satisfy the demand of the rapidly growing industry.
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ULM created the Precision Ag and UAS Center to further research using drones in environmental,
agricultural, and commercial endeavors.
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For more information about registering for a workshop, contact David King,听dking@ulm.edu, or Darrion Flunder-Jenkins,听djenkins@ulm.edu, or call the School of Management, College of Business and Social Sciences, 318-342-1154.
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