Mississippi State, Home of the FAA COE FOR UAS Research, is Selected to Lead Homeland Security UAS Test Site
April 20, 2017 - Mississippi State University will lead a major research and development project for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) after a rigorous and highly competitive review process. The DHS Science and ...
Project Assessment Coordinator for the Strategic Conservation Assessment of Gulf Coast Landscapes (SCA) Project.
April 6, 2017 - Announcement for the position of Project Assessment Coordinator for the Strategic Conservation Assessment of Gulf Coast Landscapes (SCA) project. The Restore Council approved the SCA project as one among ...
Customizing UAS Payloads and Technology to Identify Invasive Plant Species in the Gulf Coast
March 16, 2017 - A team of researchers, unmanned aerial vehicle pilots, biologists and student workers from Mississippi State University have identified a tall, grass species that has invaded coastal areas along the Gulf ...
GRI UAS Researchers and Pilots Explain Mississippi's Future with Unmanned Aerial Systems
December 16, 2016 - The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International's The Economic Impact of Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration in the United States report shows the economic benefit of UAS integration. AUVSI's ...
NSF Survey: Mississippi State Ranked Among the Nation's Top 100 Research Institutions
November 21, 2016 - The recently released NSF Higher Education Research and Development Survey for Fiscal Year 2015 places the university at 94th overall among public and private institutions in the country, based on $226.4 ...
Mississippi State, ASSURE's lead University, Enhances Status as one of FAA's Principal UAS Test Sites
November 14, 2016 - Mississippi State University's big academic news disappeared temporarily in the tidal waves of reporting after Tuesday's election of Donald Trump to the presidency, but by Thursday word was spreading that ...
Mississippi added as a full member of Pan-Pacific UAS Test Range Complex
November 9, 2016 - FAIRBANKS, Alaska, and STARKVILLE, Miss.-- The State of Mississippi has joined Alaska, Oregon, and Hawaii as a full member in the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) led Pan-Pacific UAS Test Range Complex ...
GRI and NGI Researcher is Awarded with Early Career Research Fellowship
October 31, 2016 - A Mississippi State geosciences faculty member is among 10 recipients of the prestigious Early Career Research Fellowship awarded by the Washington, D.C.-based National Academies of Sciences, Engineering ....jpg)
New User-Friendly Web Tool Brings Power of GIS to the Public
October 20, 2016 - The Geosystems Research Institute (GRI) at Mississippi State University has released a new web application, "GeoDawg," that gives Mississippians the ability to easily use the capabilities of a powerful ...