Stennis Space Center Director Rick Gilbrech (seated, center) welcomed Bill Locander, dean of the College of Business at Loyola University in New Orleans, onsite Nov. 19 to sign and announce a Space-Act Agreement between the two entities. Under the agreement, Loyola Master of Business Administration students will select a Stennis technology and develop a business plan for bringing that technology to market. Others participating in the signing were: Ashley Francis (seated, left), director of graduate programs at Loyola College of Business; Kevin Pollard (standing, left to right), executive mentor at Loyola; Stacy Savoie, Loyola MBA student; Duane Armstrong, chief of NASA’s Applied Science and Technology Projects at Stennis; Jon Atkinson, Loyola College of Business professor; Mike Guerrere, Loyola MBA student; and Lauren Underwood, technology transfer partnership manager with NASA’s Engineering and Test Directorate at Stennis.
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