College of Aeronautics and Engineering
Industry Spotlight - Safran Electrical & Power
Safran Electrical & Power became an Official Corporate Partner of °µÍø½ûÇø’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering during the 2023 fall semester. Safran was a presenting sponsor of KSU’s Advanced Air Mobility Workshop. Safran also participated in KSU’s spring 2024 Career Fair.
Aeronautics and Engineering Professor Receives NSF CAREER Award
Hossein Mirinejad, Ph.D., assistant professor in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering at °µÍø½ûÇø was recently awarded a National Science Foundation CAREER award for his innovative research, “CAREER: Towards Safe and Interpretable Autonomy in Healthcare.â€
IN A FLASH: Taking to the Skies
Last year, the The °µÍø½ûÇø Flight Team brought home an impressive collection of competition trophies and the pilots are is ready to take flight to bring in even more wins this year.
Soaring to New Heights: °µÍø½ûÇø Students Excel at Lockheed Martin Ethics Competition
Hosted annually, the competition challenges undergraduate teams to present solutions to complex cases involving ethical, business, and engineering dilemmas. Representing °µÍø½ûÇø's Aerospace Engineering program were two teams: sophomore David Hackett and junior Jaden Lepp, and sophomore Cole Dockus and junior Haley Dees.
Industry Spotlight - Republic Airways
Republic Airways became an Official Corporate Partner of °µÍø½ûÇø’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering during the 2023 fall semester. Republic Airways supports °µÍø½ûÇø through numerous sponsorship elements including being one of KSU’s premier professional pilot pathway partners.
Republic Airways Donates $5,000 to °µÍø½ûÇø's Women in Aviation Chapter
The Women in Aviation International (WAI) Chapter at °µÍø½ûÇø has received a $5,000 donation from Republic Airways, an official partner of the university's College of Aeronautics and Engineering's (CAE).
From Aspiring Aviator to First Officer: Olivia (Semon) Carnprobst's Journey Through the Nikki Kukwa Memorial Aviation Camp
Olivia (Semon) Carnbprobst’s (’22, ’23) journey from a high school junior at the Nikki Kukwa Memorial Aviation Camp (NKMAC) to a first officer at Endeavor Air epitomizes the camp's impact on young women's careers in aviation.
°µÍø½ûÇø’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering Welcomes Federal Aviation Administration Officials to Showcase Facilities and Capabilities
The visit highlighted the college’s current capabilities and plans for additional expansion and growth, particularly in advanced air mobility and aviation maintenance, and capabilities in workforce talent training and development.
°µÍø½ûÇø Awarded FAA Grant to Propel the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals
°µÍø½ûÇø has been selected as one of thirty-two schools nationwide to receive a significant grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) aimed at fostering the development of the future workforce in the aviation industry.
IN A FLASH: High Schooler's Photos Take Flight
A future Golden Flash visiting from Niles, Ohio, shared his photos taken at the °µÍø½ûÇø Airport.