Draganfly and IACLEA Partner to Launch Campus Drone and Counter-UAS Program for U.S. Higher Education
Draganfly Inc. and the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA) have announced a joint national program to help U.S. college and university public safety departments build drone capabilities, improve emergency response and situational awareness, and meet evolving federal and state regulatory requirements.
Highlights
- Draganfly Inc. and IACLEA have jointly launched a national drone implementation and readiness program specifically for U.S. higher education campus public safety departments.
- The program's goals include improving emergency response, enhancing daily situational awareness through drone patrols, and building community trust.
- Counter-UAS (C-UAS) deployment is explicitly included, providing campuses with guidance to address drone-related security threats.
- The initiative helps institutions comply with evolving federal and state drone regulations while establishing a standardized implementation framework.
- IACLEA represents campus law enforcement administrators across North America, making this partnership a significant step toward industry-wide adoption of drone technology in U.S. higher education.
Draganfly and IACLEA Launch National Campus Drone Readiness Program
Draganfly Inc. and the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA) have announced the joint launch of a national campus drone implementation and readiness program targeting higher education institutions across the United States.
Program Objectives
The initiative is designed to help campus public safety departments establish comprehensive drone programs, with the following core goals:
- Enhanced emergency response: Rapid drone deployment to strengthen real-time reaction to major campus security incidents.
- Improved daily situational awareness: Use of drones for routine campus patrol and monitoring to raise overall security awareness.
- Building community trust: Introducing drone technology in a transparent and accountable manner to increase confidence among students, faculty, and the broader campus community.
Regulatory Alignment and Counter-Drone Capabilities
The program will provide higher education institutions with a clear pathway to align campus drone operations and counter-UAS (C-UAS) deployments with emerging security capabilities and threat environments, while ensuring compliance with continuously evolving federal and state regulations.
Industry Significance
Draganfly has long been established in the public safety drone solutions space. Its partnership with IACLEA — a leading organization representing campus law enforcement across North America — is expected to accelerate the standardized adoption of drone technology in U.S. higher education settings, providing institutions with an actionable implementation framework and readiness guidance.
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