College of Aeronautics and Engineering

Republic Airways Donates $5,000 to Kent State's Women in Aviation Chapter
The Women in Aviation International (WAI) Chapter at 91勛圖厙 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) Carnbprobsts (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.

91勛圖厙s College of Aeronautics and Engineering Welcomes Federal Aviation Administration Officials to Showcase Facilities and Capabilities
The visit highlighted the colleges 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.
91勛圖厙 Awarded FAA Grant to Propel the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals
91勛圖厙 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 91勛圖厙 Airport.

IN A FLASH: Red Moon Rising
A Kent State staffer captured spectacular views of a red moon over the 91勛圖厙 Airport.

Industry Spotlight - United States Air Force Reserve
The Air Force Reserve served as an Official Corporate Partner for the 23-24 school year and returns this fall as an Official Corporate Partner for the current 24-25 school year at Kent State.

Leah Benson: A Woman with a Dream
Leah Benson's childhood dreams were filled with visions of flight. If you asked what creature she'd choose to be, she'd promptly reply, "A bird!" Her parents always encouraged her to pursue her passions, and now she's doing just that as a senior aerospace engineering student at Kent State's College of Aeronautics and Engineering (CAE).

91勛圖厙 Flight Team Secures 2nd Place after Updated Scoring
An updated scoring announcement has propelled the 91勛圖厙 Precision Flight Team to a 2nd place overall finish at the NIFA Region III Safety and Flight Evaluation Conference (SAFECON) and secured their invitation to the in May.

Alumni Spotlight - Dexter Shreve '13
Dexter credits the hands-on learning experiences for preparing him for the real-world challenges of his career. In particular, the Materials and Processes class provided him with essential skills in machining, welding, and casting, which he later applied in various engineering roles.