College of Aeronautics and Engineering
CAE Faculty Finds Repeated Success in SURE Program and 3MT Competition
In October 2022, five College of Aeronautics and Engineering (CAE) students competed in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's (KSU) Undergraduate Three Minute Thesis competition. Each student’s project was completed during the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE), a summer term research program for KSU students.
Dr. Marla E. Pérez-Davis Joins the KSU-CAE on a Short-Term Collaboration
Flying Flashes Aim for Fourth Straight Win in National All-Women Air Race
The skies are calling once again, and 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Flying Flashes are answering, this time with their sights set on a fourth consecutive intercollegiate victory in the Air Race Classic.
A Career Written in the Stars: Sankovic Brings NASA Legacy and Student-Centered Vision to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø
After serving as chief technologist and director of the Office of Technology Incubation and Innovation at NASA Glenn Research Center, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College of Aeronautics and Engineering Professor John Sankovic brings unmatched real-world perspective into the classroom.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Advances Air Mobility Innovation with Dual Research Grants Totaling Over $500,000
51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering has received more than $550,000 in funding through two major grants that further position the college at the forefront of advanced air mobility (AAM) research and workforce development.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Rocket Team Sets New Record Ahead of International Competition
51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s High-Power Rocket Team successfully launched the largest and most advanced rocket in its history on March 9, reaching an apogee of 11,517 feet and a top speed of 0.99 Mach—just shy of the speed of sound.
Aeronautics and Engineering Scholarship Applications Now Open
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Flight Team Earns Ninth Place at National SAFECON 2025
51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Flight Team secured a ninth-place overall finish at the 2025 National SAFECON competition, held March 23 and hosted by the Experimental Aircraft Association in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Aeronautics and Engineering Students Shine on Spring 2025 President's and Dean's Lists
51³Ô¹ÏÍø's College of Aeronautics and Engineering extends its congratulations to the exceptional students who have been named to the President's List and Dean's List for the Spring 2025 semester.
Capstone Redefined: Students Launch Design Team with Industry Support and Faculty Mentorship
What began as a senior capstone project for aerospace engineering students at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø has grown into a full-fledged student organization preparing to take flight in a national competition.