Title:
Drone Safety Day 2026 at the University of Minnesota
Topic:
Learn To Fly A Drone Safely
Speaker(s):
Greg Schulz, David Sullivan-Nightengale, MnRI Staff
Brief Description:
The Minnesota Robotics Institute (MnRI) is hosting Drone Safety Day 2026 at Shepherd Laboratories on the University of Minnesota East Bank Campus.
Select Number:
GL15142788
Location of Seminar:
Shepherd Labs, University of Minnesota East Bank Campus
100 Union Street SE
Shepherd Laboratories
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Directions to Venue:
From Interstate 94, take Exit 235B. Turn West onto Fulton and North onto Se Harvard Street. Parking is Available at Church Street Garage, Washington Avenue Parking Ramp, and University Avenue Parking Ramp. The Metro Transit Green Line also goes directly to the campus. Keep in mind that Spring Jam 2026 starts at 1600. So, event parking may apply and plan accordingly. Shepherd Labs are located due south of The Armory.
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Seating:
Seminar has been cancelled.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
MN FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Joins us to learn about our initiative focused on educating the drone community on safe and responsible drone operations. Events will highlight the "Fly RIGHT" principles through both in-person, virtual, and hybrid activities including a tour of the prestigious Shepherd Laboratories' cutting research in aerospace. Presenters from from the FAASTeam, ASTM, AUVSI and the Aerospace Engineering department will be on hand to meet and interact. Individual presentations will be live-streamed and announced separately.
Equal Access Information:
The FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) is committed to providing equal access to this meeting/event for all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because of a disability, please communicate your request as soon as possible with the person in the “Contact Information” area of the meeting/event notice. Note that two weeks is usually required to arrange services.
Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Airspace Outreach UAS
Additional Event Documents:
