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The New York Times
Why Science Majors Change Their Minds (It's Just So Darn Hard)
By CHRISTOPHER DREW
Published: November 4, 2011


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Lighter Than Air 2012 vehicle competition
Truckee Meadows Community College
April 12, 2012

Truckee Meadows Community College will host a Spring 2012 Lighter Than Air (LTA) vehicle competition on April 12, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the James Eardley Student Center at the Dandini Campus. In this event, each team will design, build and fly radio-controlled lighter than air (LTA) vehicles and compete in "fastest-time" trials.

 

Eligibility:

  • All TMCC students are eligible.
  • Teams must have 3 to 6 members.
  • All team members must be current TMCC students (6 credits or more).

Contact Dan Loranz at 775-673-8252 for more information.

 

Click on the link below to view the video of the 2011 Lighter Than Air competition held at TMCC's Dandini campus April 7, 2011.

 

mms://media.tmcc.edu/PIO/LighterThanAir/2011LTA.wmv



 

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