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Alumni

College of Aeronautics and Engineering

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.

Props-4-Paws donation of food and supplies to Humane Society of Summit County in 2018

At the С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Airport, two alumni are proving that the sky's not the limit when it comes to helping animals in need.

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Dog Days of Summer 2024

Each August, С»ÆƬÊÓƵ welcomes alumni and their canine companions to campus for one of the most anticipated events of the year, the "Dog Days of Summer." 

College of Aeronautics and Engineering
Father-son duo Scott Koeppl '89 (left) and Kyle Koeppl '19 (right) share the cockpit of a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 during their first flight together. Between them, draped over the center console, is a blue cap with "С»ÆƬÊÓƵ" written on it. Above the cockpit windshield is a blue pennant that reads "KENT STATE AERONAUTICS".

A father and son, both С»ÆƬÊÓƵ alumni, graduates of the professional pilot program in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, recently achieved a remarkable milestone in their aviation careers.

WPA Mural in Washington D.C.

While in the nation's capital to visit students in С»ÆƬÊÓƵ's Washington Program in National Issues, university photographers captured images of historic murals inside the Voice of America Building. 

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Lavender Graduation 2024

Ahead of university-wide commencement ceremonies, the annual Lavender Graduation ceremony honors the achievements of graduating lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and ally (LGBTQ+) students at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ

Alumna Lauren Worley in a factory surrounded by shiny aluminum sheets

Lauren B. Worley, '01, kickstarted her professional journey in public service and currently spearheads communications for Tampax at Procter & Gamble, the global leader in consumer goods.

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Alison Caplan in Washington DC

In her first year as the director of the May 4 Visitor Center, Alison Caplan has enjoyed uniquely wonderful and "magical" experiences in how С»ÆƬÊÓƵ's history creates connections and inspiration.

Art from Graphic Content exhibition

Alison Caplan, director of the May 4 Visitors Center, provides an up close look at some of the items in the center's "Graphic Content: The Comics of May 4" exhibition.  She also share stories about the art and the artists that created it.