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Student competing in the 2023 CAE Lighter Than Air Engineering Competition

IN A FLASH: Lighter Than Air

Students from the College of Aeronautics and Engineering competed to create flyable aircraft using helium balloons. 

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Sydney Smith

Student Spotlight - Sydney Smith

The faculty of the College of Aeronautics and Engineering (CAE) inspired Sydney with its dedication to innovation, providing students ample opportunities to explore and grow.

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Ethan Duncan portrait

Alumni Spotlight - Ethan Duncan

From his very first visit to ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State College of Aeronautics and Engineering, Ethan Duncan felt right at home. The allure of the campus and the immersive air traffic controllers resonated deeply and he felt an immediate sense of belonging and excitement for what lay ahead.

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David Dryer portrait

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.

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Students flying drones inside the CAE expansion atrium.

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. 

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Maureen McFarland Speaks at Veterans Day 2023

‘I truly believe that what makes ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State 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 ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï have reinforced her decision to leave military service for higher education.

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Student Spotlight - Jake Rabinowitz

 ÌìÌì³Ô¹ÏMajor: 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…

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Inside the atrium of the College of Aeronautics and Engineering Building expansion

IN A FLASH: Daring Mighty Things

An inspirational message welcomes visitors to the College of Aeronautics and Engineering's new expansion.

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Team Rubble Busters won a first-place award at the 2023 SkyHack.

Rubble Busters SkyHack Team Creates a Lifesaving Drone on the Fly 

Rubble Busters' innovative autonomous search and report features won a first-place award in SkyHack 2023.   

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CAE students at SAFECON 2023

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Flight Team Achieves Top Honors at NIFA Region III SAFECON

The ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï 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.

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