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SEMINAR with Dr. John Cloud – Why are drones called “drones”?: A history in which etymology and entomology converge for war

This seminar is co-sponsored by NC State's Center for Geospatial Analytics and the Science, Technology and Society Program. Abstract: In popular perception, there is a great bifurcation of "drones"; they are either large and lethal, with names like Predator and Reaper, or they are small and buzzy and might eventually deliver pizzas, and at worst…

MGIST New Student Orientation

AGENDA 9:15 am - 9:30 am | Arrival & Check-in | Jordan Hall 5th Floor Lobby 9:30 am - 10 am | Welcome & Introductions | 5103 Jordan Hall 10 am - 10:45 am | Icebreaker | 5103 Jordan Hall 10:50 am - 11 am | BREAK 11 am - 12 pm | Curriculum Overview | 5103…