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Future Insights Seminar: Mike Griffin - Former NASA Administrator and Undersecretary of Defense - Sept. 22

Aerospace, Space and Technology Trends to 2030 and Beyond - Where will the job opportunities be for graduates? A Future Insights Seminar featuring Dr. Michael Griffin: September 22 4-5:30 p.m. MST Zoom - Register Now Aerospace, space and engineering technologies are advancing at a rate that hasn’t been seen in...

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