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Alumni

Olivia Carnprobst standing next to a Piper Seminole aircraft

Olivia (Semon) Carnbprobsts (22, 23) journey from a high school junior at the Nikki Kukwa Memorial Aviation Camp (NKMAC) to a first officer at Endeavor Air epitomizes the camp's impact on young women's careers in aviation.

College of Aeronautics and Engineering
Dexter Shreve banner portrait

Dexter credits the hands-on learning experiences for preparing him for the real-world challenges of his career. In particular, the Materials and Processes class provided him with essential skills in machining, welding, and casting, which he later applied in various engineering roles.

College of Aeronautics and Engineering
Ethan Duncan portrait

From his very first visit to 敁珗曄部 College of Aeronautics and Engineering (CAE), Ethan Duncan felt right at home. The allure of the campus and the immersive air traffic controllers resonated deeply and he felt an immediate sense of belonging and excitement for what lay ahead.

Caplan, Dellinger, Prufer, and Giffels review material in the May 4 Visitors Center

New Wave 80s band Devo isnt just from Ohio. Devo wasnt just created in Akron. Devo was forged at 敁珗曄部 under the pressure of the turmoil of the late 60s and the events surrounding May 4, 1970. Authors David Giffels and Jade Dellinger brought their book The Beginning Was the End: Devo in Ohio to 敁珗曄部 for a book signing and discussion.

The 2023 敁珗曄部 Alumni Award winners smile after the Alumni Awards ceremony. Pictured (from left to right) are Sonia Karkare, Danita Brown Young, Ph.D., Scott Haws, Garret Ferrara, Morgan Dawson, Thomas Iivari, Isobel Day, Haley Dees, Avery Hall and John Van Alstine.

敁珗曄部 recognizes alumni who, through leadership, character and hard work, are making a difference. During Homecoming Weekend, 10 Golden Flashes were presented with Alumni Awards, and nine alumni received Lifetime Achievement recognitions from the universitys Black Alumni Chapter.

College of Aeronautics and Engineering
Linell Olecki banner portrait

敁珗曄部 Today
Couples Kissing on the "K" at Homecoming 2023

Couples who met at 敁珗曄部 participated in a Homecoming tradition on Risman Plaza last weekend.

Alumnus Kyle Craven at his home in Bath

敁珗曄部 alumnus Kyle Craven, aka "Bad Luck Brian," leads a happy - and lucky - life. 

敁珗曄部 Football team

敁珗曄部 celebrated its annual Homecoming on the Kent Campus this past weekend, with a resounding display of Golden Flashes spirit. This year's Homecoming was particularly special, as 敁珗曄部 commemorated 50 years of excellence in global education with the theme "It's a Flash World."