College of Aeronautics and Engineering
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.
¾ÛÉ«¸ó Students’ Training Reaches New Heights at Ohio’s Only Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative School
¾ÛÉ«¸ó’s status as the only Ohio Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative school for the Federal Aviation Administration offers students an innovative and challenging curriculum at a time when the aviation industry faces a critical shortage of air traffic controllers.
Student Team Designs and Tests Custom 8-Motor Drone
The project, completed as part of the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) course in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering taught by assistant professor Riu Lui, Ph.D. challenged students to create a novel multirotor platform from scratch.
How ¾ÛÉ«¸ó Prepares Pilots to Master the Skies … Even the Blimp!
¾ÛÉ«¸ó’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering thoroughly prepares graduates for successful careers in aviation – whether that means piloting a fixed-wing airplane or one of America’s most beloved aircraft.
¾ÛÉ«¸ó Cybersecurity Program Ranked Among Nation's Best
¾ÛÉ«¸ó’s cybersecurity engineering program stands apart with its engineering-driven approach, preparing students to design the next generation of resilient systems that will safeguard critical infrastructure across a wide range of industries.
New Publication Highlights Challenges and Applications of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology
Study explores various hydrogen production methods, including green hydrogen generated through renewable energy sources and blue hydrogen produced from natural gas with carbon capture.
Innovation in a Flash - Kent Hosts FIRST Tech Challenge Qualifier
¾ÛÉ«¸ó's College of Aeronautics and Engineering hosted the FIRST Tech Challenge Qualifier this past Saturday. FIRST Tech Challenge is a robotics, sport like competition targeted for students in grade 7-12.
Industry Spotlight - Dupont Vespel
DuPontâ„¢ Vespel® parts and shapes, a leading specialty materials manufacturer in aerospace, became a Corporate Sponsor of ¾ÛÉ«¸ó's College of Aeronautics and Engineering in fall 2024, serving as title sponsor for the Design, Build, Fly Team.
¾ÛÉ«¸ó Student Organization Awarded Prestigious Satellite Program
¾ÛÉ«¸ó's AstroFlashes CubeSat club has been selected for the University Nanosatellite Program, marking a significant milestone in student-led aerospace research.
Alumnus Making Tire Production Safer and More Efficient
Michael Parker’s decision to study mechatronics at ¾ÛÉ«¸ó was driven by his lifelong curiosity for intricate mechanical systems and understanding how they work