1. Dr. Richard Baker Mr. Jeffrey Hauser January 31, 2013

2. Purpose of the Project
An unmanned systems center to support human capital development for the 21st century in the areas of homeland security, civil authorities, and commercial enterprises.

3. Objectives
Establish partnerships with government, military, and commercial organizations as a critical first step.
Create and establish an effective education and training program to include internships, certificate programs, contract agreements with military, government, and private organizations and a four year BS degree program for pilot and non-pilot tracks.
Establish ISU Aviation Technology as the Safety of Flight Assessment Manager for the State of Indiana’s restricted airspace at Camp Atterbury and Jefferson Proving Grounds.
Establish research that makes a difference, including pursuing grants for homeland security and for agriculture.

4. Benchmarks 2012 Goal 2012 Actual 2013 Goal Student Impact
Enrollment in new certificate/degree programs or professional development courses 10 40 16
Yearly student participation in experiential learning/community engagement activities 5 25
Institutional Distinctiveness Impact
External Grants and Contracts Received 1
External Grant and Contract Awards ($'s)
$ 150,000
Papers/Creative Works Presented 2
Invited Presentations/Performances 12
Publications/Creative Works 8 6
External Impact (in support of Goal 3 plus others)
Number of external organizations involved
>20
Number of external organizations served 4
>12
Number of external persons served
unknown
Number of news stories
Sustainability
(UP Funding/Total Support) x 100 4% 2%
16%
11/23/2018

5. and exercises; research
Initial Partnerships
First Responders
and exercises; research
FAA Test site Team for Indiana & Ohio
Access to airspace and exercise areas
STEM and resources
Agriculture research

6. Current Partnerships

7. Sensor and Platform Resources
4 robots
Subject matter experts
Full access to institute resources
Collaboration on grant
Mobile Manipulator Containment System

9. DISCUSSION