A plane lands on the tarmac at Kent State Airport

The College of Aeronautics and Engineering at Kent State University hosted the 2025 National Intercollegiate Flying Association (NIFA) SAFECON Region III competition Oct. 19–24 at the Kent State University 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.Kent State finished second overall in the regional standings and took first place in the Flying Events Championship. The university also received the prestigious Competition Safety Award, recognizing the team ...

Timeline of Project

Year 1 (2020/2021):
Recruitment of Cohort 1
Initial Training for Cohort 1
Selection of Cohort 1 Students

Year 2 (2021/2022):
Quarterly Coaching Cohort 1
Fall 2021 Professional Development

Year 3 (2022/2023):
Recruitment of Cohort 2
Initial Training for Cohort 2
Selection of Cohort 2 Students
Quarterly Coaching Cohort 1 & Cohort 2

Year 4 (2023/2024:
Fall 2023 Professional Development
Spring 2024 Professional Development
Quarterly Coaching Cohort 1 & Cohort 2

Role of Agencies in the Transition Process

  1. Role of Agencies in the Transition Process
  2. Schools
    Lead the transition planning process through the Individualized Education Program (IEP) by focusing on academic instruction, skill development, and preparing students for postsecondary education, training, or employment. Schools coordinate with families and agencies to ensure students are ready for life after graduation.
  3. County Boards of Developmental Disabilities
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