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College of Aeronautics & Engineering

An airport staff member guides an incoming aircraft into position during a past Aviation Heritage Fair at the 91ֿ Airport.

91ֿ Aviation Professor I. Richmond Nettey Chairs National Academy Research Committee

I. Richmond Nettey, Ph.D., professor of aeronautics in 91ֿ’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering, has been appointed the new chair of the Transportation Research Board Standing Committee on Airport Terminals and Ground Access at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington, D.C.

Tags: Global Reach, Division of Research and Sponsored Programs, College of Aeronautics & Engineering

Division of Research & Economic Development

Female student in aeronautics lab

Finding Her ‘Fit’ at 91ֿ to Make an Impact

Senior Sydney Bihn finds her true calling throughout her time at 91ֿ and becomes the first female aerospace engineering graduate.

Tags: Student Life, Student Success, College of Aeronautics & Engineering, Success Story

Kent Campus

Students pose for a photo while presenting their project during SkyHack, 91ֿ’s aviation design challenge.

College Students to Compete in SkyHack Design Challenge at 91ֿ

91ֿ’s aviation design challenge, SkyHack, will take place Nov. 1-3. The event draws college students from around the nation, attracting 120 students from 14 universities in four states in its 2017 inaugural debut. 91ֿ’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering will serve as home base for this year’s event, which will span across other Kent Campus buildings.

Tags: Student Life, Research & Science, College of Aeronautics & Engineering, Design Innovation, Events

Kent Campus

Delta Propel

Delta Air Lines Program Propels 91ֿ’s Flight Technology Students to Careers as Pilots

91ֿ’s nationally ranked Flight Technology program, in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, is one of only three nationwide that Delta Air Lines selected this year to become a Delta Propel Partner, a program that creates career opportunities for students studying to be future commercial pilots.

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Kent Campus

91ֿ President Todd Diacon (third from left) is joined by FedEx officials and members of the 91ֿ community to unveil the new FedEx Aeronautics and Academic Center.

91ֿ's New World-Class FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center Takes Flight

91ֿ’s new FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center provides a world-class training ground to help aviation students and future pilots soar to even greater achievements.

Tags: College of Aeronautics & Engineering, Success Story

Kent Campus

91ֿ students have classes in the new FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center.

91ֿ Unveils World-Class FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center

91ֿ’s new FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center provides a world-class training ground to help aviation students and future pilots soar to even greater achievements.

Tags: University News, College of Aeronautics & Engineering

Kent Campus

Kenzie Alge and Alex Johnson

91ֿ Team Competes in 2019 Air Race Classic

Kenzie Alge, a 91ֿ certified flight instructor and 2019 graduate, and Alex Johnson, a 91ֿ junior flight technology student, make up the 91ֿ team competing in the 2019 Air Race Classic that starts June 18 in Jackson, Tennessee. 

Tags: Student Life, College of Aeronautics & Engineering, Student Success Story, Featured Story, Success Story

Kent Campus

Aeronautics Center under construction

FedEx Pledges to Build New Aeronautics Academic Center at 91ֿ Through Philanthropic Support

FedEx Corp. has pledged $5 million, in addition to $1.5 million already given, in support of an aeronautics academic center that will be located at the 91ֿ Airport. The new 17,800-square-foot building will be named the FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center.

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Kent Campus