Events

Upcoming Events

Emerging Engineer Camp

Aeronautics & Engineering Building

Monday, July 7, 2025 - 08:30am - Friday, July 11, 2025 - 03:30pm

Three images of kids engaged in various activities including listening to a presentation about robotics, building a small robot, and sitting in an augmented reality flight simulator

Nikki Kukwa Memorial Aeronautics Camp

Aeronautics & Engineering Building

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 - 04:00pm - Friday, July 18, 2025 - 02:00pm

Three images depicting kids engaged in various activities including sitting behind the controls of an airplane, conducting a pre-flight check, and using an augmented reality flight s

Week of Welcome: Popcorn with Professors

Aeronautics & Engineering Building

Monday, August 18, 2025 - 01:30pm - Monday, August 18, 2025 - 02:30pm

Timken Atrium

A small box of popcorn superimposed over a yello background

Week of Welcome: Plant Your Roots

Aeronautics & Engineering Building

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 - 01:00pm - Tuesday, August 19, 2025 - 02:00pm

Timken Atrium

graphic of three different flower pots with smiley faces on them below the words "Plant Your Roots"

Week of Welcome: Meet Your Advisors

Aeronautics & Engineering Building

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 - 12:00pm - Wednesday, August 20, 2025 - 01:00pm

Student Success Atrium

graphic of a blue-striped nametag with "Hello My Name Is" above and "Meet Your Advisors" below

Week of Welcome: Frosted Connections

Aeronautics & Engineering Building

Thursday, August 21, 2025 - 09:30am - Thursday, August 21, 2025 - 10:30am

Timken Atrium

graphics of two heart-shaped donuts, one blue and one gold, below the words "Frosted Connections"

Week of Welcome: Resource Fair and Cookout

Aeronautics & Engineering Building

Friday, August 22, 2025 - 02:00pm - Friday, August 22, 2025 - 03:00pm

Timken Atrium & AEB 170

A graphic of a traditional round grill with the top lifted off revealing the words "Resource Fair & Cookout"

Pilot Pinning Ceremony

Kent State Airport Hangar

Thursday, September 4, 2025 - 05:30pm - Thursday, September 4, 2025 - 08:00pm

Graphic depicting a blue letter K with golden wings over the words "2025 PIlot Pinning Ceremony"

Aeronautics & Engineering Expo

Airport - Hangar Office

Saturday, September 6, 2025 - 09:00am - Saturday, September 6, 2025 - 04:00pm

Photo collage including a vintage airplane, children sitting in a modern airplanes, children building and flying drones.

September Workshop - Teachers Take Flight: Become a Drone Pilot Today!

Aeronautics & Engineering Building

Thursday, September 18, 2025 - 05:30pm - Saturday, September 20, 2025 - 05:00pm

ATB 101 & 102

photograph of a small quadcopter drone in the foreground with a female operator in a yellow hoodie in the background under the words "Teachers Take Flight"

NIFA SAFECON Region III

Kent State Airport

Sunday, October 19, 2025 - 08:00am - Friday, October 24, 2025 - 05:00pm

Students from Kent State University and surrounding schools stand by their planes outside a hangar at the 2024 NIFA SAFECON.

October Workshop - Teachers Take Flight: Become a Drone Pilot Today!

Aeronautics & Engineering Building

Thursday, October 30, 2025 - 05:30pm - Saturday, November 1, 2025 - 05:00pm

ATB 101 & 102

photograph of a small quadcopter drone in the foreground with a female operator in a yellow hoodie in the background under the words "Teachers Take Flight"