Kristin Donley teaches students who have felt completely disconnected in school or just dropped out. They’re not an easy bunch to motivate. But Donley has found a surprising hook: drones. “I quickly recognized that these kids needed something to inspire them,” said Donley, who teaches at Arapahoe Ridge High School, …
Read More »Game of drones: UH student engineers in international compet…
Reading time: 2 minutes Seven students from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa College of Engineering are headed to the U.S. continent to participate in an international drone competition. The 22nd annual Student Unmanned Aerial Systems (SUAS) Competition will be held at St. Mary’s County Regional Airport in Maryland from …
Read More »BSU Engineering Technology IAB Meeting Highlights ET Student…
BLUEFIELD, WV (LOOTPRESS) – On Thursday evening, March 28, 2024, the Bluefield State University Engineering Technology Department hosted two dozen industry leaders from across the region at their Industrial Advisory Board (IAB) meeting in Dickason Hall on the University’s campus. A reception was held in the lobby, followed by a …
Read More »Student fined S$5,000 for flying drone in NTU to take photos…
SINGAPORE: A student who flew a drone at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) to take photos of his girlfriend and her friend was fined S$5,000 by a court on Monday (Oct 10) for flouting drone regulations. Xu Zi Zhou, 25, pleaded guilty to one count of operating an unmanned aircraft …
Read More »Antarctica whale research drone pilot is UH graduate student
Next generation of scientists The work that McPherson contributed to has a large focus on humpback whales, which seasonally feed on krill in Antarctic waters. This species is also found in the Hawaiian Islands each year during their breeding period in the winter months. While the whales in the Northern …
Read More »Northern Plains Holds Drone Display for Watford City Student…
By Flag Family Media | October 20, 2021 (Watford City, ND) — Students at Watford City are learning about drone technology. Northern Plains UAS showed off some of their aircraft at the Roughrider Center, giving students a first look at what the company is working on. The company was …
Read More »Student with a drone turns saviour for four fishermen lost a…
AFTER THE Covid lockdown was announced last year and campuses were shut, 19-year-old Dewang Subil returned to his village in Kerala from Bengaluru. Four months ago, the computer science student with a passion for photography bought a battery-operated drone — he wanted to capture the best images. Last week, Dewang …
Read More »FUTA student puts Unique Heliosat (Drone) to flight – Newsdi…
A student of the Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA, Mr Oluwaseyi Falola, has developed and put to flight a Unique Heliosat (Drone). Using remote control, the drone climbed a specific height and directed to the task assigned to it. According to a statement by the Deputy Director, Corporate Communications, …
Read More »Eyes to the sky: Valley Middle School elective gives student…
“It’s controlled chaos,” joked John Stempinski, tech and engineering teacher at Valley Middle School. Over the past few weeks, this has been the scene every Thursday and Friday at the school’s newest course offering on UAS technology. Now in its first year, the class is aimed at giving students a …
Read More »Ashesi student builds drone using 3D printed parts
One of the most popular private universities in Ghana, Ashesi University, is supporting one of its students to construct a drone using 3D parts printed by a machine. On its Facebook wall, the school posted a short video of the student, Robert, test-flying his new invention. It is not known …
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