Events

Upcoming Events

Frosted Connections

Join us for Frosted Connections, a sweet celebration of Valentine’s Day!
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Timken Atrium
Aeronautics & Engineering Building
cartoon graphic of one blue-frosted and one yellow-frosted heart-shaped donut next to the words"Frosted Connections"

 

Spring Career Fair

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First Floor Timken Atrium, AEB 170, and Schwabe Lobby at the Airport
Aeronautics & Engineering Building and KSU Airport
Career Fair at the College of Aeronautics and Engineering. Three students interact with a prospective employer.

Envision Awards

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Timken Atrium
Aeronautics & Engineering Building
Envision Awards centered between gray and blue wings and grey and blue gears

 

Aviation Career Education (A.C.E.) Academy

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Airport - Hangar Office

The Six District Educational Compact partners with Kent State University's College of Aeronautics and Engineering to offer this unique, tuition-based, week-long experience.

  • Fly a single engine Cessna
  • Explore the inside of a commercial and corporate jet
  • Explore advanced air mobility (drones)
  • Get a behind-the-scenes tour of Cleveland-Hopkins Airport
  • Experience KSU's state-of-the-art flight and ATC simulators
  • Experience unique aspects of military flight operations

When: June 8-12, 2026

Discover Your Inner Engineer!

Whether you're in middle or high school, these camps are your ticket to a summer of discovery and fun in STEM!
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Aeronautics and Technology Building
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

Discover Your Future in Aviation: Nikki Kukwa Aeronautics Memorial Camp

Participants explore aviation careers through hands-on activities including a regional airport tour, experience in KSU's Air Traffic Control Lab, and a flight from the KSU Airport.
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Airport - Hangar Office
A collage of four images showing high school girls learning basics of flight in airplanes and flight simulators

The Nikki Kukwa M

Young Explorers Camp: Smart City AirRescue

Campers explore designing an airport and rescue system using LEGO Spike robots, Ozobots, Merge Cubes, mini drones, and 3D-printed creations.
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Aeronautics and Technology Building
Students work on an engineering project at a summer camp at the College of Aeronautics and Engineering.

Young Explorers Camp: Smart City RoboRescue

Young engineers will tackle real-world challenges, code robots to solve problems, and build innovative solutions for safer, smarter communities.
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Aeronautics and Technology Building
Students work on an engineering project at a summer camp at the College of Aeronautics and Engineering.
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