Issue 5 No. 5 | A Monthly Newsletter of the CAE | May 2026 |
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| Final Launch of the SemesterFinals are almost behind you so hang in there! Once you're through, enjoy a well-earned summer, whether that means an internship, summer classes, or some actual rest. For our graduates, the finish line is this week: Graduation Open House is Friday, May 8, and Commencement is Saturday, May 9. Pictured above, our newest engineers accepted their obligation rings at the inaugural Order of the Engineer Ring Ceremony, a fitting way to close out the year. Dare Mighty Things! |
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| Career Services/Professional Development |
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| Aerospace and Defense Virtual Career Summit
May 13 | 12–3 | Virtual |FREE Ohio’s aerospace and defense industries are hiring! This event puts those opportunities directly in front of you. |
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| Scholarship Opportunities |
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| Business Aviation Scholarships
The IADA Foundation Annual Scholarship — backed by 30+ years of industry investment — and the newly launched JSSI Aviation Innovation Grant are both accepting applications now through July 15, 2026. |
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| Spotlight on Student Success |
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Ethan Boyes
Change-Maker Award |
Ethan Boyes, a CAE Lab Assistant, earned a university Change-Maker Award for his work building the College's Additive Manufacturing Lab into a thriving learning hub. From training students and supporting capstone projects to leading outreach with Upward Bound and summer camps, Ethan's impact reaches far beyond the lab. Congratulations, Ethan! |
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| McKenzie Yuhnke
Inspirational Leadership Award |
McKenzie Yuhnke, a Lab Assistant in the Air Traffic Control Lab, received the university's Inspirational Leadership Award for her dedication to her peers. Through study groups, innovative learning tools, and improved procedures her supervisor is now adopting for future classes, McKenzie has made a lasting mark on the ATC Lab. Congratulations, McKenzie! |
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Shoutout to fellow CAE student Leonardo Saadi Lopes, who was named a finalist for the Change-Maker Award! |
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| Your Win Belongs in the Spotlight!Landed an internship? Earned an award? Crushed a project? We want to hear about it, and help you share it with the world. Submit your good news and you could be featured on our social media or in a full student spotlight story. |
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| Mailing Address P.O. Box 5190
Kent, OH 44242-0001 |
Street Address Aeronautics and Engineering Building, 1400 Lefton Esplanade
Kent, Ohio 44242 |
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