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Keep up with what’s been going on with the Fullerton Drone Lab and the various collaborations that help provide enhanced training for students.
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Spotlight on Outstanding Drone Student in “The College Tour”
Drone Lab Alumni Amanda Rosas was highlighted in the Amazon series "The College Tour".
Fullerton College’s Drones And Autonomous Systems Degree Takes Flight
FORBES: Fullerton College, the oldest continuously operating community college in California, has just announced the launch of its first-ever Bachelor of Science in Drones and Autonomous Systems, starting in Fall 2026. This initiative is the first program of its kind...
Fullerton College to offer unique drone bachelor’s degree in 2026
Fullerton College to launch first bachelor’s degree program in school history — in flying drones
OC REGISTER: Fullerton College is launching a bachelor of science degree in drone and autonomous systems beginning in fall 2026, the school announced Tuesday at a special event on campus fittingly replete with a drone light show. This will be the first bachelor’s...
Fullerton College set to offer first-of-its-kind drone bachelor’s degree in 2026
NBC.COM: Fullerton College will soon give students the opportunity to receive a unique degree in drone autonomy. The community college will be offering a Bachelor of Science in Drone and Autonomous Systems in 2026, a first of its kind at the college and in the West...
Fullerton College ofrecerá una licenciatura única en drones en 2026
TELEMUNDO 52: Lo que comenzó como una idea para una clase de drones se convirtió en cuatro certificados especializados, dos títulos de asociado y ahora un bachillerato. Fullerton College pronto les dará a los estudiantes la oportunidad de recibir un título único en...
Fullerton College Announces New Drone Bachelor’s Degree, the First of Its Kind on the West Coast
BEST COLLEGES: Students looking to take their education “to new heights” will soon have the opportunity to earn their bachelor’s degree in drone technology and autonomous systems through a newly announced program at Fullerton College. Beginning in fall 2026, the...
Initiatives Emerge for Next Generation Workforce
OC BUSINESS JOURNAL:The Hornet Drone Apprenticeship at Fullerton College, the first of its kind in California, teaches 25 students annually in autonomous systems development, preparing them for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 107 certificate test and...
Fullerton College providing students with new career opportunities through drone technology program
CBS / KCAL: Jeff Nguyen reports from Fullerton College, where students are being provided with new career opportunities thanks to their drone technology program.
Fullerton Drone Lab partners with Fullerton Police Department and Flying Lion to provide Drone as First Responder Service for city of Fullerton
In an effort to serve the community and gain real-world training, the Fullerton College Drone Lab has partnered with Flying Lion Inc., and Fullerton Police Department to provide drone as first responder service for the city. Fullerton College drone students, in the...
Drone Lab develosp first-ever Hornet Drone Piloting Apprenticeship
The Fullerton Drone Lab is finishing up the details for the first-ever state-certified drone piloting apprenticeship program. Thanks to funding from the California Community College Chancellor's office, and local donors, the fully-funded apprenticeship program will...
Drone Lab welcomes two new additions
The Fullerton Drone Lab added to its fleet and payloads this week with the addition of the Wingtra One Gen II aircraft and the Phase One P3 camera, which will greatly enhance the training for students. The WingtraOne GEN II fixed-wing vertical take-off and landing...
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