CAE news
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In October 2022, five College of Aeronautics and Engineering (CAE) students competed in Kent State University'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 Perez-Davis and student, Nathan](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/dr.%20Perez-Davis%20meet%20and%20greet.jpg?VersionId=54DtQOcXTi98Yto6oc1oDGaSDumDdjep&h=ec98a0f6&itok=xJ3vMNVF)
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The Kent State Rocket Team took seven members to New Mexico for the 2022 Spaceport America Cup, the world’s largest intercollegiate rocket engineering conference and competition!
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Good luck to the Flying Flashes, Laura Wilson and Alex Johnson, as they compete in the 2022 Air Race Classic!
![KSU Precision Flight Team at National SAFECON 2022 Award Banquet KSU Precision Flight Team at National SAFECON 2022 Award Banquet](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/%5B1500x600%5D%20KSU%20Precision%20Flight%20Team%20Nationals%202022_KOSU_0.jpg?VersionId=.t.NRaQWNuxm4kMVXMdkem1qw6pZ8sd4&h=4a7d1ed4&itok=AfiRsj5B)
The Kent State University Precision Flight Team recently placed 12th in a national competition of the 28 largest University flight programs in the United States
![2022 Xtreme Robotics](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/X_Bots_2022_0.jpg?VersionId=.4dt0YHOn2JcUDl_KaYhKXCsT_IFz0WF&h=4a7d1ed4&itok=zjR54pc9)
The crowd cheers. Metal clashes with metal. It’s machine against machine, each fighting to make it out of the ring unscathed.
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The College of Aeronautics and Engineering recognizes outstanding, notable and accomplished alumni and friends at the annual awards dinner held in the Henry and Louise Timken Atrium in the Aeronautics and Engineering Building.