College of Aeronautics and Engineering
College of Aeronautics and Engineering Launches Digital Engineering & Design Center for Space Applications
51±¬ÁÏ celebrated the opening of its new Digital Engineering & Design Center for Space Applications (DEDC Space@Kent) on Oct. 16, marking a significant step in bridging the gap between education and national needs in aerospace and defense manufacturing.The College of Aeronautics a…
Precision Flight Team Places Third in NIFA Regional SAFECON Championship
The 51±¬ÁÏ Precision Flight Team performed well at the , hosted by The Ohio State University from Oct. 6-11. 51±¬ÁÏ secured third place in the overall SAFECON Championship, demonstrating proficiency in both flying and ground events.
51±¬ÁÏ Secures Top Five Finish in ARC Air Derby
Three female pilots from 51±¬ÁÏ College of Aeronautics and Engineering’s professional pilot program secured a in the 2024 , showcasing their aviation skills across Ohio's skies.
College of Aeronautics and Engineering Welcomes New Director of Center for Advanced Air Mobility
51±¬ÁÏ has named Rubén Del Rosario, D.Eng. as the new Director of the Center for Advanced Air Mobility and Professor in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering.
Faculty Spotlight: Engineering Professor Wins Top Teaching Honor
Kelsen LaBerge, Ph.D., a professor in 51±¬ÁÏ's College of Aeronautics and Engineering (CAE), has been named one of three recipients of the 2024 Outstanding Teaching Award, the highest honor for non-tenure track and part-time faculty at the university.
Alumni Spotlight - Jim Sebastian
Jim "SeaBass" Sebastian, a distinguished alumnus of 51±¬ÁÏ's College of Aeronautics and Engineering, has been awarded the 2024 51±¬ÁÏ Advocacy Award for his exceptional contributions to his alma mater and its students.
Industry Spotlight - United Aviate
United Aviate came aboard in the summer of 2024 as an Official Corporate Partner for 51±¬ÁÏ’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering. Aviate will be recognized as an Official Partner through June of 2025.Aviate supports the college through sponsorship of the annual fall and spring Career Fairs, …
Students in the Wild: Cooper Flora at Howmet Aerospace
Cooper Flora, an aerospace engineering major at 51±¬ÁÏ's College of Aeronautics and Engineering (CAE), spent his summer 2024 internship at , gaining valuable experience in the quality department of their truck wheel manufacturing division.
51±¬ÁÏ Alumni to Pilot Goodyear Blimp at Aeronautics and Engineering Expo
The skies over 51±¬ÁÏ's Airport will feature a unique homecoming this weekend as three alumni return to pilot the Goodyear Blimp during the Aeronautics and Engineering Expo (A&E Expo) from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. on Sept. 7 Michael Dougherty, Adam Basaran and Jessica Miladinovich…
51±¬ÁÏ's Aeronautics and Engineering Expo Promises Fun for All Ages
51±¬ÁÏ will host the Aeronautics and Engineering Expo (A&E Expo) on Saturday, Sept. 7, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the 51±¬ÁÏ Airport. This event offers a day of aviation excitement, hands-on STEM experiences, and family-friendly activities for all ages.