College of Aeronautics and Engineering
Research Spotlight - David Dryer
David recently placed first in the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Three-Minute Research Presentations, offering a glimpse into his groundbreaking research in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering.
IN A FLASH: Flying Inside the House
Students honed their drone piloting skills inside the atrium of the College of Aeronautics and Engineering building's new expansion.
‘I truly believe that what makes ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ great is the immediate and direct result of May 4, 1970’
"I'm as proud to say I'm a Golden Flash as I am to say I'm a Marine." Maureen McFarland, Ph.D., said her 20-plus years of service at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ have reinforced her decision to leave military service for higher education.
Student Spotlight - Jake Rabinowitz
AboutMajor: Aeronautics (Unmanned Aircraft Systems Flight Operations)Minor: Geographic Information ScienceExpected Graduation: Spring 2024Jake recently orchestrated the first fully autonomous flight of the College of Aeronautics and Engineering’s Alta-X Cargo Drone on a preplanned course above…
IN A FLASH: Daring Mighty Things
An inspirational message welcomes visitors to the College of Aeronautics and Engineering's new expansion.
Rubble Busters SkyHack Team Creates a Lifesaving Drone on the FlyÂ
Rubble Busters' innovative autonomous search and report features won a first-place award in SkyHack 2023.
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Flight Team Achieves Top Honors at NIFA Region III SAFECON
The ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Precision Flight Team proudly represented the university with distinction at the National Intercollegiate Flying Association (NIFA) Region III Safety and Flight Evaluation Conference (SAFECON), hosted by Western Michigan University at Battle Creek Executive Airport in October.
IN A FLASH: Veterans Day Observed on Campus
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½'s annual Veterans Day Commemoration ceremonies begin at 11 a.m., Nov. 9 on the Student Green.
IN A FLASH: Keep 'Em Flying!
Fog and the dawning sun created scenic views at the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Airport.
College of Aeronautics and Engineering Celebrates Successful Autonomous Flight of Alta-X Drone
The College of Aeronautics and Engineering (CAE) at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ marked a significant milestone in drone technology on Wednesday, October 25th. Jake Rabinowitz, a senior unmanned aircraft systems flight operations (UAS) student, demonstrated the first fully autonomous flight of the Alta-X cargo drone, executing a hands-off operation from launch to landing.