HONOLULU, Sept. 10 -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release:

Link to file video of Hawaiʻi CC students flying drones: https://go.hawaii.edu/RhJ

Building on the success of its drone certification program, Hawaiʻi Community College has secured a new $920,238 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to expand education using tools such as drone-mounted sensors to collect data across the state. The three-year project aims to meet workforce demand or stackable credentials for use in utilities, civil engineering, agriculture and environmental hazard mitigation.

"Expanding the Impact of Geospatial Remote Sensing in Hawaii," leverages Hawaiʻi CC's existing drone education credentials. By introducing advanced tw...