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VT Drone Research Takes on the Looming Competition for AirspaceThe Department of Transportation predicts a dramatic increase in the number of drones to be used across the country in the coming years. Drones will compete for airspace with helicopters, airplanes…
From Leland Shelton
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Virginia Tech hosts its first STEM and College Fair in Alexandria, VirginiaOn Saturday, October 29, 2022, Virginia Tech hosted its first Science Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and College Fair in collaboration with Alfred Street Baptist Church at George…
From William McKenzie
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Turfgrass analysis is helping the Pete Dye River Course stay greenTake a look at how researchers use precise data to keep turfgrass safe and playable.
From Lee Friesland
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VTTI partners with Commonwealth Cyber Initiative to host technology showcaseIn an effort to foster collaborative efforts the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) Southwest Virginia Node hosted a technology showcase in partnership with the Virginia Tech Transportation…
From Lee Friesland
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Accredited drone curriculum comes to mechanical engineeringKevin Kochersberger, associate professor in mechanical engineering, was part of a team that established an academy for drone pilots in Malawi. Now he's bringing that experience to Virginia Tech…
From Alex Parrish
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Bringing bat-like sonar to dronesProfessor Rolf Mueller and his students want to replicate the ability of bats to navigate through complex environments, thus creating drones that can operate in dense foliage or autonomous underwater…
From Raymond Meese
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First drone deliveries in the U.S. begin in ChristiansburgDrone delivery is now being launched for a trial run. Launched by Wing, in partnership with Virginia Tech's Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership (MAAP), drones were sent to three locations around…
From Lee Friesland
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2019 Kentland Farm field dayLocal farmers gathered at Kentland Farm to participate in a field day event which involved demonstrations of new technology and techniques.
From Sarah Cundiff
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Honors College students visit Drone Park to learn about drone deliveries, technologyHonors College Instructor Joanie Banks-Hunt is leading a course called drone age-innovation where students learn about how drone deliveries can be used for helping in a disaster situation or some…
From Olivia Coleman
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Partnership Provides Drone AccessThe University Libraries at Virginia Tech and the Virginia Tech Drone Park are teaming up to lend drones to faculty, staff, and students. The partnership lowers the barrier to accessing emerging…
From Elizabeth McVoy
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On the Record with Virginia Tech: Mark BlanksIt’s no longer a novelty to see a drone overhead, but knowing its purpose or who is flying it can be pretty challenging. Join Virginia Tech expert Mark Blanks for a conversation about topics…
From Jordan Fifer
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