College of Aeronautics and Engineering
°µÍø½ûÇø College of Aeronautics and Engineering Announces Formation of Two Schools Amid Record Growth
In response to unprecedented growth and expanding academic offerings, °µÍø½ûÇø’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering has announced the formal establishment of two distinct academic units: the School of Aeronautics and the School of Engineering.
From Groundskeeper to Gateway: °µÍø½ûÇø Aviation Students Secure Prestigious Industry Internships
Three °µÍø½ûÇø College of Aeronautics and Engineering students have secured competitive summer internships that highlight the strength of the college’s aviation management program.
Flying Flashes Aim for Fourth Straight Win in National All-Women Air Race
The skies are calling once again, and °µÍø½ûÇø’s Flying Flashes are answering, this time with their sights set on a fourth consecutive intercollegiate victory in the Air Race Classic.
A Career Written in the Stars: Sankovic Brings NASA Legacy and Student-Centered Vision to °µÍø½ûÇø
After serving as chief technologist and director of the Office of Technology Incubation and Innovation at NASA Glenn Research Center, °µÍø½ûÇø College of Aeronautics and Engineering Professor John Sankovic brings unmatched real-world perspective into the classroom.
°µÍø½ûÇø Advances Air Mobility Innovation with Dual Research Grants Totaling Over $500,000
°µÍø½ûÇø’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering has received more than $550,000 in funding through two major grants that further position the college at the forefront of advanced air mobility (AAM) research and workforce development.
°µÍø½ûÇø Rocket Team Sets New Record Ahead of International Competition
°µÍø½ûÇø’s High-Power Rocket Team successfully launched the largest and most advanced rocket in its history on March 9, reaching an apogee of 11,517 feet and a top speed of 0.99 Mach—just shy of the speed of sound.
°µÍø½ûÇø Flight Team Earns Ninth Place at National SAFECON 2025
°µÍø½ûÇø’s Flight Team secured a ninth-place overall finish at the 2025 National SAFECON competition, held March 23 and hosted by the Experimental Aircraft Association in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
°µÍø½ûÇø Aeronautics and Engineering Students Shine on Spring 2025 President's and Dean's Lists
°µÍø½ûÇø's College of Aeronautics and Engineering extends its congratulations to the exceptional students who have been named to the President's List and Dean's List for the Spring 2025 semester.
Capstone Redefined: Students Launch Design Team with Industry Support and Faculty Mentorship
What began as a senior capstone project for aerospace engineering students at °µÍø½ûÇø has grown into a full-fledged student organization preparing to take flight in a national competition.
Alumni Spotlight: Riley Jones, B.S. ’24, Computer Engineering Technology
What began as a high school job bagging groceries at Heinen’s led Riley Jones to a full-time career in IT. Now an IT Specialist at the company’s corporate office, Jones manages technology systems across retail stores, warehouses, and a datacenter.