AFIT graduates urged to ‘push DOD into next 30 years of transformation’ www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=03614B0C
01 Apr 2022
- Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall joins Air Force Institute of Technology leadership and this year’s distinguished graduates prior to the school’s graduation ceremony March 24 in the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. Kendall was the ceremony’s...
AFIT leader receives SECDEF Medal for Exceptional Civilian Service www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=03614B0D
31 Mar 2022
- Dr. Darryl Ahner, dean for research within the Air Force Institute of Technology’s Graduate School of Engineering and Management, was re-presented the Secretary of Defense Medal for Exceptional Civilian Service by Dr. Walter Jones, AFIT director and chancellor. Ahner...
Chancellor speaks at Brazilian Aeronautics Institute of Technology www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=03614B0A
30 Mar 2022
- Dr. Walter Jones, Air Force Institute of Technology director and chancellor, was an invited speaker at the Brazilian Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica’s convocation ceremony on 7 March. AFIT and the ITA share a similar mission to educate military and...
AFIT launches Center for Innovation in Education www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=03614B08
28 Mar 2022
- The Center for Innovation in Education at the Air Force Institute of Technology supports excellence in teaching, learning, and research. Led by Dr. Alice Grimes, director of faculty development (center) and teammates Carolyn Stoermer, writing and communications specialist, and Jonathan...
AFIT programs target increased digital literacy across the DAF www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=03614B09
18 Mar 2022
- The Department of the Air Force created a digital literacy core competency for its workforce which involves taking advantage of technologies such as high-speed information technology pipelines, cloud-hosted data repositories, cloud computing, the Internet-of-Things, artificial intelligence, and digital...
Women in Aviation: Gliders to fighters www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=03614A01
10 Mar 2022
- Lt. Col. Bridgett “Atlas” Fitzsimmons (M.S. Aeronautical Engineering, 2007, DG), 334th Fighter Squadron director of operations, inspects an aircraft log before a flight at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, Jan. 5, 2022. Atlas is an F-15E Strike...
5 Alumni Nominated for brigadier general www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=03614A0E
03 Mar 2022
- Five AFIT alumni were nominated by the president to the Senate for appointment to the rank of brigadier general: Col Jason Bartolomei (M.S. Systems Engineering, 2001), senior materiel leader and system program manager, Ground Based Strategic Deterrent Program Office,...
Alum confirmed as Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=03614A0F
03 Mar 2022
- AFIT alum, Dr. David Honey (M.S. Engineering Physics, 1989), was recently confirmed as the DoD Deputy Undersecretary for Research & Engineering. In this role, he assists the Under Secretary and Chief Technology Officer in managing research, development, and...
AFIT Hosts AETC Chief Learning Officer www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=03614A0C
23 Feb 2022
- During a student leader round table, Maj Daniel Moomey, USSF, talked about his Air Force Institute of Technology doctoral program in space systems with Dr. Wendy Walsh, chief learning officer for Air Education and Training Command, February 8. (U.S. Air...
Alum profiled as part of Black History Month www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=03614A0D
22 Feb 2022
- AFIT alum Dr. Carlos Braziel (M.S. Engineering Management, 2004) is Chief of the Global Facilities Support Division of the Air Force Security and Cooperation (AFSAC) Directorate, part of Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC). (Photo: Courtesy). AFLCMC...
