Student Organizations
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Rocket Team Launches to Spaceport America Cup
The ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Rocket Team took seven members to New Mexico for the 2022 Spaceport America Cup, the world’s largest intercollegiate rocket engineering conference and competition!
IN A FLASH: Look Up - It's SUPERMOON!
Even the skies were reflecting blue and gold as a supermoon glowed above Flashbash, kicking off Homecoming Week at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½.
Flying Flashes Aim for Fourth Straight Win in National All-Women Air Race
The skies are calling once again, and ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s Flying Flashes are answering, this time with their sights set on a fourth consecutive intercollegiate victory in the Air Race Classic.
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Rocket Team Sets New Record Ahead of International Competition
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™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.
IN A FLASH: Mindful Mayem
A ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ fraternity presented its annual car smash in early May to help students de-stress while raising money for cancer research.
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Flight Team Earns Ninth Place at National SAFECON 2025
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™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.
Capstone Redefined: Students Launch Design Team with Industry Support and Faculty Mentorship
What began as a senior capstone project for aerospace engineering students at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ has grown into a full-fledged student organization preparing to take flight in a national competition.
IN A FLASH: ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½'s Earth Fest
In April, ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s Earth Fest was part of a full month of events and activities celebrating Earth Day and Earth Month.
IN A FLASH: A FAB-tastic Block Party
A mid-April Block Party, presented by the Flashes Activities Board, welcomed spring to campus with makers' tables, a caricature artist, a photo booth, a giant, inflatable slide and more.
Out of This World Opportunities
My name is Tristan Magel. I am an aerospace engineering student with a minor in applied mathematics and I am in the Honors College. I am on track to graduate in 2026.
Above all else, one factor drove me to choose ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½: aerospace engineering.