Mike Senna, a senior robotics and animatronics designer with Lucasfilm, will be visiting campus on Tuesday, September 30th with his full-scale R2-D2. His talk will begin at 11:00 AM and run until about 11:00–1:30 PM. He’ll be sharing insights from his work at Lucasfilm, giving students a rare behind-the-scenes look at how engineering, creativity, and problem-solving come together to bring one of the most iconic characters in film history to life. This will be a unique opportunity for students to hear directly from a professional at the forefront of entertainment robotics.