College of Aeronautics and Engineering

Student Spotlight - Catherine Veranese Finds Flight Path to Success
For Catherine Veranese, a senior air traffic and airspace management student at Kent State University, the path to becoming an aviation professional has been paved with hands-on experience, leadership opportunities and industry connections.

Innovation Takes Flight: CAE Students Win National Recognition
In a remarkable demonstration of innovation and environmental consciousness, three College of Aeronautics and Engineering students have claimed second place in the prestigious 2023-2024 Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) University Design Competition.

Students in the Wild: Gabriel Colbrunn Pushes Boundaries in Biomedical Engineering Research
As a biomechanical testing intern, Gabe worked with a sophisticated six-degree-of-freedom robot, conducting critical research that could potentially revolutionize surgical practices.

Students in the Wild: Joshua Wood—Building a Foundation for the Future
For Joshua Wood, his summer internship at Primetals Technologies Inc. became more than just a learning experience—it confirmed his dream of becoming an engineer.

IN A FLASH: Bringing Students to STEM Studies
A group of high school students from Cleveland visited campus as part of a grant-funded program designed to showcase STEM education opportunities in robotics and computer science.

Problem Solver: Doctoral Student Strives to Make Drones Safer
Esrat Farhana Dulia won first place in Kent State’s 2024 Three Minute Thesis competition in the Graduate College for her innovative research in a surveillance sensor network that will enable Advanced Air Mobility operators to guide authorized uncrewed aerial vehicles in safe flight paths that would avoid potential collisions.

Students in the Wild: Wyatt Burke’s Summer Internship with Cleveland Electric Laboratories
At Cleveland Electric Laboratories, Wyatt Burke dove deep into the world of industrial temperature sensor manufacturing, transforming dated design concepts into cutting-edge 3D models that showcase the power of engineering creativity.

IN A FLASH: The Fleet in Fog
The mist of a foggy, fall morning shrouded the aircraft at the Kent State University Airport.

Students in the Wild: Paul Coulter's Journey in Energy System Innovation
When Paul Coulter began his internship at Kent State University, he knew he was stepping into an opportunity that aligned perfectly with his passion for sustainability and renewable energy.
