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GeoTEd-UAS Internship Completion

Kristyn Damadeo — Mon, 11 Jul 2022 14:05:19 +0000

Six community college students and three community college faculty recently completed an intensive internship program conducting UAS research and flight testing. Led by VSGC and funded by the NSF, the GeoTEd-UAS Internship program was in partnership with Virginia Tech's site in the Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS), a multi-university NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center. In addition to tuition support for two classes, preparation for the FAA Remote Pilot Certificate, travel funding, and operating supplies, students and faculty earned stipends for completing the internship. VSGC and GeoTEd-UAS team members served as project leaders and subject-matter experts.

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VSGC Summer Programs: A New Digital Frontier

Kristyn Damadeo — Mon, 08 Jun 2020 22:15:16 +0000

The �鶹�� is now offering an online alternative to our summer programs. With the help of Old Dominion University’s Office of Distance Learning, our summer programs and internships are happening in spite of a global pandemic. Now lets get to it!

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VSGC Programs

Kristyn Damadeo — Tue, 07 May 2019 14:32:30 +0000

Did you know that VSGC offers a variety of programs and scholarships for students and faculty from middle school all the way to graduate school? We also offer opportunities for educators. Download an interactive pdf to learn more about our programs.

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2019 �鶹�� Takes Flight Application Opens

Kristyn Damadeo — Tue, 04 Dec 2018 14:58:04 +0000

Applications are now open for the 2019 �鶹�� Takes Flight NASA Research Experiences Program. Virginia Community College students in �鶹�� fields with a GPA of at least 2.5 are eligible to apply. Students accepted to the program will work with NASA research advisors on designated projects over the course of a 10 week, 40-hour- per-week, paid summer research experience.

More information can be found on the �鶹�� Takes Flight website:��

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�鶹�� Takes Flight 2018

Kristyn Damadeo — Tue, 04 Sep 2018 17:48:52 +0000

This summer the��鶹�� Takes Flight��NASA Research Experiences program��placed twenty community students at NASA Langley and three at NASA Wallops Flight Facility. The 23 students, representing nine community colleges across Virginia, worked with NASA research advisors on designated projects for ten weeks this summer. Projects included testing of novel polymeric coatings, inflatable habitats, landing gears for Martian Landers, wind tunnel operations and solar sail materials.

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�鶹�� Takes Flight, 2018

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