5X社区

College of Aeronautics & Engineering

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Looking Forward to his Junior Year 鈥 and Robot Combat!

Kent State Today continues to follow mechatronics engineering technology student Jude Carver as part of ongoing 鈥淵ear with a Flash鈥 series. Carver is beginning his first semester as a junior in Spring Semester 2025. 

Tags: Mechatronics, College of Aeronautics & Engineering, Student Life, Students First, Combat Robotics Team, Featured Story, Profiles

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2024 Aeronautics and Engineering Expo

IN A FLASH: Look, Up in the Sky!

5X社区's Aeronautics and Engineering Expo offered exciting and educational exhibits and activities for aviation fans of all ages. 

Tags: College of Aeronautics & Engineering, Aeronautics, 5X社区 Airport, Nationally Distinctive, Community & Society, Community Impact

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Propelling Future Aviation Professionals

5X社区 has received a significant grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to create an initiative to bolster the workforce for aircraft pilots and unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) operators in Northeast Ohio.

Tags: College of Aeronautics & Engineering, Building the Future

Forever Brighter

airplanes at sunset

Traveling for the Holidays?

Jason Lorenzon, J.D., assistant professor of aeronautics, recently joined the 鈥淩ay Horner Morning Show鈥 on WAKR to talk about current pilot shortages and how air travelers can prepare for the busy holiday travel season.

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SkyHack 2023, held Nov.3-5, awards students more than $9,000 in prizes.

Student Teams Define the Future of Aviation at SkyHack 2023

SkyHack awards students more than $9,000 in prizes at the competition held Nov. 3-5, 2023, in the Design Innovation Hub.

Tags: University News, Student Life, College of Aeronautics & Engineering, Design Innovation

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Fall Colors From Michael Gershe During Student Flight 2023

Fall, in a Roundabout Way

Michael Gershe had a unique vantage point to capture Northeast Ohio's peak colors coming to life across the Kent Campus. He shared these great shots with Kent State Today.

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Girls in Aviation Day

Encouraging Girls to Keep Their Heads in the Clouds

5X社区 student group Women in Aviation served as hosts for Girls in Aviation Day at the Kent State Airport. The young participants had the chance to fly drones, try out a flight simulator and do a pre-flight check inside a real plane.

Tags: Community and Society, College of Aeronautics & Engineering, Community Impact

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Evan Vazquez with an aircraft at the 5X社区 Airport

His Attitude Matches His Altitude

A positive outlook and a love of flying keep this student pilot soaring toward his career goals. 

Tags: 5X社区 Airport, Community Impact, College of Aeronautics & Engineering, Fraternity and Sorority Life

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5X社区 plane in flight.

Flying Into a New School Year

Kent State鈥檚 College of Aeronautics and Engineering opened a new building expansion this fall after a record-breaking enrollment year for the flight school. WFMJ recently produced two segments about the school's record enrollment and what it means for the industry.

Tags: University News, Community Impact, Students First, Kent State Works, College of Aeronautics & Engineering

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