International Space University-Space Studies Program Celebrates Anniversary at Florida Tech, KSC June 4-Aug. 3; Sponsors Sought
MELBOURNE, FLA.—International Space University/ Space Studies Program (ISU-SSP12) will celebrate its 25th anniversary at Florida Institute of Technology and Kennedy Space Center June 4-Aug. 3. Sponsorships are available.
The SSP will offer about 130 young participants a unique and comprehensive education featuring experts, scholars and space professionals from around the world and covering all aspects of space programs and enterprises. These include space physical sciences, space systems engineering, policy and law, business and management, space and society, satellite applications, and space life sciences and human spaceflight.
“As the chair of the local organizing committee I invite potential sponsors to be part of this extraordinary international educational program and to take advantage of this opportunity for local, national and international marketing through ISU-SSP12,”said Florida Tech University Professor Guy A. Boy.
The Space Studies Program also will bring to campus the freeTEDx Lecture Event, which will be on July 6 from 9 a.m.-noonat the Gleason Performing Arts Center at Florida Tech. TEDxISU and leaders from the space community will address how ideas in technology, entertainment and design influence and inspire their work in space.The audience will comprise leaders from the space industry, participants of the ISU-SSP12 session, personnel from NASA and local space industry companies and the general public.
For more information about sponsorship, contact Delilah Caballero at (321) 309-4960 or at dcaballe@fit.edu. For information about ISU/SSP12, visit www.isunet.edu.
About International Space University
Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Strasbourg, France, ISU is the world’s leading international space education institution. It is supported by the world’s leading space agencies and aerospace organizations. All ISU programs are taught at the graduate level and are dedicated to promoting international, interdisciplinary and intercultural cooperation in space activities. Over the past 24 years the legendary nine-week Space Studies Program has convened in different host cities around the world. ISU also offers two master’s programs (M.Sc. in Space Studies and M.Sc. in Space Management) as well as an Executive MBA and executive programs. ISU programs are taught by over 100 full- and part-time faculty and invited industry experts from throughout the world.
