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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Rocket Team Launches to Spaceport America Cup

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Rocket Team took seven members to New Mexico for the 2022 Spaceport America Cup, the world’s largest intercollegiate rocket engineering conference and competition!

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KSU Precision Flight Team at National SAFECON 2022 Award Banquet

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Precision Flight Team Placed 12th at SAFECON 2022

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Precision Flight Team recently placed 12th in a national competition of the 28 largest University flight programs in the United States

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From Bangladesh to First Place: How SURE Launched One Student's Aerospace Research Career

When Zubawer Ibn Atique arrived at 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s College of Aeronautics and Engineering from Bangladesh, he came with a passion for aerospace engineering and a desire to work in an environment that "encourages innovation, ambitious thinking, and growth without fear of failure." 

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Ashanti Mallit is a junior in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's professional pilot program.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Professional Pilot Major Ashanti Mallit Navigates Challenges as She Soars Toward Goals

As a professional pilot major, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø junior Ashanti Mallit's immediate goal is to earn her instrument rating. She's one review flight away from completing the practical portion of her instrument check ride, having already passed the oral examination.

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I AM FIRST: Olivia Voyzey ’25

A lifelong love of planes and jets, paired with unwavering support from her parents to pursue her dreams, led Olivia Voyzey through a rigorous aerospace engineering degree at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø as a first-generation college student.

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Professional pilot major Reilly Ferrie turns every opportunity into career momentum

From study abroad in Florence to award-winning aviation research and international conference participation, Reilly Ferrie has taken advantage of every opportunity available at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø.

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Drone Witch Flight

'Defying Gravity' On The Science Corridor

A not-so-wicked, drone-lifted witch flew over the Science Corridor on 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Kent Campus as part of a "Train the Trainer" workshop.

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Transforming Career Readiness Through Hands-On IT Experience

This past summer, Nil served as a Service Desk Level I Intern at Flynn Group, providing customer service and technical support across the group's numerous locations, developing essential skills that transformed his career trajectory.

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Cole Dockus Takes Flight at Safran Power and Electrical

For Cole Dockus, a student in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's College of Aeronautics and Engineering, finding the right internship meant more than just gaining experience—it meant positioning himself at the forefront of the aerospace industry.

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Finishes Second Overall, Earns Top Honors in Flying Events at NIFA SAFECON Region III

The College of Aeronautics and Engineering at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø hosted the 2025 National Intercollegiate Flying Association (NIFA) SAFECON Region III competition Oct. 19–24 at the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Airport in Stow, Ohio. The weeklong event brought together collegiate aviators from across the region for flight and ground competition focused on precision, safety and professionalism.

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