Ms. Sue Gordon, deputy director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency will be meeting with selected students from the 2015 Urban Atlanta Geospatial STEM Academy for a meet and greet Oct. 28, 6:30-8:30 p.m., at the Atlanta Regional Commission. Parents/guardians of selected students are encouraged to attend this unique opportunity. During her visit, STEM Academy students will have the opportunity to present their projects to Ms. Gordon, showcasing their hard work and accomplishments. All presentations will also be published on an NGA special event website(www.nga.mil). Additionally, selected students can enter to compete for a display spot at the NGA Tech Showcase at the agency’s headquarters in Springfield, Virginia, Nov. 18, 2015. If selected, travel will be sponsored by the Urban Atlanta Geospatial STEM Academy. Following the student team presentations, there will be a small reception and an opportunity for students and parents/guardians to interact with Ms. Gordon. For more information, please contact Dr. Timothy L. Hawthorne, founder of the Urban Atlanta Geospatial STEM Academy (timothy.hawthorne@ucf.edu) or Robbin Brooks, NGA (OCCEvents@nga.mil).
| Event: | Students and STEM, an event with NGA Deputy Director Sue Gordon |
| Date: | October 28, 2015 |
| Time: | 6:30-8:30 p.m. |
| Location: | Atlanta Regional Commission40 Courtland Street, NE Atlanta, Georgia 30303 |