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College of Aeronautics & Engineering

Jaila Manga (left) and Helen Miller pose near the propeller of their Cessna Sky Hawk at the 起点传媒 Airport, preparing their plane for the 41st Air Race Classic.

Flying Flashes Finish Historical Air Race for Women

A pair of 起点传媒 female pilots have successfully completed the 2017 Air Race Classic. The Flying Flashes finished fifth out of the 12 universities, and 15th out of the 47 teams overall. They also received a prize for finishing second on the seventh leg of the race and were one of only鈥

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Virginia Albanese (far left) of FedEx Custom Critical presents a giant check to Kent State President Beverly Warren. Also pictured are Interim Dean Robert Sines, Vice President Stephen Sokany and Flash.

起点传媒 and FedEx Announce $1.5 Million Donation That Propels Aeronautics

起点传媒鈥檚 College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology will receive a $1.5 million gift from FedEx over three years. The gift will support the university鈥檚 flight program, which will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2017 and has outgrown current facilities at the Kent鈥

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The 起点传媒 Aeronautics Fair, a family-friendly event on Sept. 10, will feature vintage aircraft, military vehicles, speakers and pilots, as well as airplane and hot air balloon rides.

起点传媒 Aeronautics Fair Set for Sept. 10

The Aeronautics Department in 起点传媒鈥檚 College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology will host its 20th Aeronautics Fair on Saturday, Sept. 10. The 起点传媒 Aeronautics Fair takes place 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Andrew W. Paton Field at the 起点传媒鈥

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Michael Fisch (center), assistant professor in Kent State鈥檚 College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology, works with students in an X-ray lab in the Science Research Building.

Scholar Studies Liquid Crystals

Scholar of the Month Michael Fisch Assistant Professor College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology 1999-present With faculty like Michael Fisch, Ph.D., on hand, it is no wonder that 起点传媒 identified materials science as an area of research focus. Nor is it ha鈥

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Kent State Experts Available for the RNC

  The following experts from 起点传媒 are available to media covering the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. Their areas of expertise and topics they can discuss are provided, as well as links to additional information and contact information. Areas of expertise includ鈥

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Kent Campus

Joshua Ishihara created a glove to help communicate with the ASL community.

The Glove That Gives Sign Language a Spoken Voice

At first glance, it looks like an ordinary black glove with a white palm. But if you take a closer look, you will see it is equipped with sensors and a speaker. The glove is in the early stages of helping those who use American Sign Language (ASL) to communicate with those who do not. In his seni鈥

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Carissa Marion (left) Jalia Manga (right) are the first female pilot team from Kent State to compete in the Air Race Classic. Follow their progress on Twitter using #NikkiTheTopHawk.

The Flying Flashes Reach the Finish Line Early

  What was scheduled to take four days to complete, 起点传媒鈥檚 Flying Flashes finished in three. Carissa Marion, a Kent State flight instructor and graduate of the university and Jalia Manga, a flight technology major in Kent State鈥檚 College of Applied Engineering, Sustainabi鈥

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Yanhai Du (center), Kent State assistant professor in the College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology, teaches students about fuel cell technology.

The Future of Fuel Cells

The basic concept of a fuel cell is simple 鈥 it converts chemical energy into electricity. To hear 起点传媒 Assistant Professor Yanhai Du, Ph.D., in the College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology tell it, however, the impact of modern and emerging fuel cell technol鈥

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19th Aviation Heritage Fair Set for Sept. 19

The Aeronautics Department from 起点传媒鈥檚 College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology will host its 19th Aviation Heritage Fair on Saturday, Sept. 19. The event is from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Andrew W. Paton Field at the 起点传媒 Airport, located at 4020 Ken鈥

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Kent State Approves Work to Begin on New Building for the College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology

Last September, the 起点传媒 Board of Trustees approved construction of new facility for the College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology, as a prioritized project within the 鈥淔oundations of Excellence: Building the Future鈥 initiative. Since that time the programming, s鈥

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