Drones in the Heartland is a day-long learning and
networking conference for professionals and enthusiasts interested
in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) technology.
The conference will be held on the Heartland Community College
campus at 1500 West Raab Road in Normal, IL from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00
p.m. on Friday, October 11.
This year’s conference keynote speaker will be Chad Sperry, Director
of the Western Illinois University Graphic Information Systems (GIS)
Center.
In addition to the keynote address, there will be three rounds of
breakout sessions covering topics including Image Capture and Data
Manipulation, Emerging Technologies for Business and Organizations,
Regulation, Policy Updates and Application.
A Certified Remote Pilot Refresher Class will also be
offered the evening before the Conference (Thursday, October 10)
with a special rate for conference attendees.
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Registration for the conference is currently open online and will
also be available at the Astroth Community Education Center on the day of the
conference.
Discounts are available for groups of three or more and for students and
teachers.
More information and online registration for the Drones in the Heartland
conference can be found at
www.
heartland.edu/continuingEd/drone.html.
For additional questions contact the Continuing Education office at
309-268-8160.
[Steve Fast
Director, Public Information
Heartland Community College] |