UAV Empower: Path to Management program helps the subsequent technology of drone professionals devoted to ‘drones for good’
Portland, ME – Could 29, 2025 – Organizers of Industrial UAV Expo have introduced a closing name for submissions for the second annual UAV Empower: Path to Management Occasion Scholarship, a program designed to assist college college students enthusiastic about utilizing uncrewed aerial methods (UAS) to drive constructive social and environmental change. Launched with a dedication to fostering a various and inclusive industrial drone business, the scholarship gives college students the chance to attend Industrial UAV Expo, the main occasion for industrial drone professionals. Functions are due June 6, 2025.
Three college students might be chosen to obtain a full occasion scholarship, together with a convention go granting entry to all periods, keynotes, networking occasions, and Indoor Airspace demonstrations. Recipients may even obtain complimentary lodge lodging, a journey stipend to help with airfare, and customized mentorship in the course of the occasion to assist them navigate the business and construct lasting skilled relationships.
“We now have already seen firsthand how a lot of a distinction this scholarship could make for college students who’re simply starting to discover their place within the industrial drone business,” mentioned Jason Lavigne, Advertising Supervisor for Industrial UAV Expo. “It is extra than simply a possibility to attend the occasion, it is a possibility to construct networks and provides college students a way of belonging.”
“We’re thrilled to carry again the UAV Empower: Path to Management Occasion Scholarship,” mentioned Lora Burns, Industrial UAV Expo Scholarship Committee Chair. “This program displays our dedication to offering entry and alternative to the subsequent technology of drone leaders centered on utilizing this know-how to raised their communities and past. By connecting college students with mentors and giving them a platform to be taught and develop, we hope to encourage future changemakers early of their careers.”
A committee of business specialists will oversee the choice course of and assist information this system’s continued improvement. This yr’s committee consists of Kat James, Founding father of 4 Hundred Toes; Eno Umoh, Co-founder of the World Air Drone Academy; and Rebecca Lehman, Senior ESG & Social Influence Supervisor at DroneDeploy.
“In our second yr, the demand for expert drone expertise is stronger than ever. This scholarship helps college students see a future within the business—the place their ardour and expertise are each wanted and may make an actual influence,” mentioned Lehman.
The scholarship is open to school college students in america who’re dedicated to utilizing drone know-how for good. For full particulars, eligibility necessities, and utility deadlines, go to the UAV Empower: Path to Management Occasion Scholarship info web page.
About Industrial UAV Expo
Industrial UAV Expo, offered by Industrial UAV Information, is a world convention and expo completely centered on industrial UAS integration and operation. The occasion will happen September 2-4, 2025, at Caesars Discussion board in Las Vegas, NV. For extra info, go to www.expouav.com
Industrial UAV Expo is produced by Diversified’s know-how portfolio, which additionally consists of Industrial UAV Information, Industrial UAV Discussion board, Geo Week, Geo Week Publication, Geo Enterprise (UK), and Digital Building Week (UK).
For extra details about exhibiting at Industrial UAV Expo, go to the exhibitor info web page or contact Carmella Perrone, Gross sales Supervisor, at CPerrone@divcom.com or +1.207-842-5646 or Dominique Caron, Account Govt, at DCaron@divcom.com or + (207) 842-5404. For info on attending, go to www.expouav.com or e-mail information@expouav.com.
