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Drone Challenge To Take Off at SUNY Poly

Lisa Marie Payne UTICA, NY – Rig Rescue, Central New York’s first low-cost, open STEM-based Team Drone Challenge is set to take off in the SUNY Polytechnic Institute Campus Center Gym on...

Drone Competition Scholarship Offered

Lisa Marie Payne CENTRAL NEW YORK – CNY Drones is giving a drone kit and Rig Rescue Challenge Scholarship to a rural or inner-city team from Oneida or Herkimer County.  Central...

Drone Competition Informational Meetings

Lisa Marie Payne CNY Drones, in cooperation with the Utica Jewish Community Center and the Academy of Model Aeronautics University Model Aviation Student Club at SUNY Polytechnic Institute (AMA UMASC)...

NYS Master Teachers Receive Drone Training

Lisa Marie Payne Today, CNY Drones presented a 6-hour drone program for the Capital Region New York State Master Teachers Program at the University of Albany. Nice STEM Teachers from eight school...

Drone Pilots Offer Intro Program

Lisa Marie Payne UTICA, NY – CNY Drones will host a Tiny Whoop Experience FPV Session on Friday, February 2, 2018 at the Jewish Community Center (JCC) in Utica, NY.  First Person View (FPV)...

Griffiss Institute Joins the National Cyber Security Alliance in Global Effort to Support Data Privacy Day by Becoming a 2018 Champion

Every January 28, Hundreds of Organizations and Individuals Collaborate to Generate Awareness About the Importance of Respecting Privacy, Safeguarding Data and Enabling Trust ROME, NY — Today Griffiss...

Experience FPV Flying!

CNY Drones is pleased to host an Experience FPV (First Person View) beginner drone flying session on Friday, December 29, 2017 at the Utica Jewish Community Center (JCC) for ages 11+. This 2-hour...

Drone Group Hosts Friday Night Flights

CNY Drones is hosting Tiny Whoop Friday Night Flights on Fridays, December 1 and 8, 8:30-11:00pm, at the Jewish Community Center, 2310 Oneida Street, Utica, NY.   Tiny Whoop drone owners and those age...

STEM Group Seeks Volunteers

CNY Drones, an area group promoting STEM and drone safety awareness is seeking volunteers to assist in the development and presentation of events, technical mentors for students and adults and...
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Due to the severe weather conditions and state of emergency declared by the City of Rome, Rome Labs & Innovare Advancement Center will be closed on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. This closure affects all Griffiss Institute staff, residents, guests, and program participants, including STEM campers, interns, visiting faculty, fellows, and incubator clients. We will resume normal business hours of operation on July 18, 2024.

If you are impacted by the tornado and need assistance please call 211 or text 898-211, the United Way of Mohawk Valley can assist you with proper resources during this time. www.211midyork.com