AFIT Alum Named Director of DTRA www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=056440
19 May 2017
- Vayl S. Oxford (M.S. Aeronautical Engineering, 1975) has been selected for appointment to the Senior Executive Service and for assignment as the director of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. Oxford was most recently a national security executive policy advisor at...
AFIT offers new program to support the systems engineering acquisition workforce www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=05654B
08 May 2017
- By Michael R. Grimaila, Ph.D., Air Force Institute of Technology Originally published May 05, 2017 on the WPAFB website WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - In October 2016, the Department of Systems Engineering and Management at the Air Force Institute...
AFIT Alum Assumes Command of AFRL www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=05654A
02 May 2017
- Brig. Gen. William T. Cooley, PhD Applied Physics, 1997, assumes command of the Air Force Research Laboratory headquartered at Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio, from Gen. Ellen M. Pawlikowski, commander, Air Force Materiel Command, during a ceremony May 2 at the...
Alum named associate laboratory director at Idaho National Laboratory www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=056545
19 Apr 2017
- Congratulations to AFIT alum Dr. Todd Combs (PhD Operations Research 2002 and MS Graduate Operational Analysis, 1997) on his selection as the associate laboratory director for the Idaho National Laboratory's Energy and Environment Science & Technology (EES& T). A news...
AFIT Begins Preparation for HLC Reaffirmation of Accreditation in 2020 www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=056544
07 Apr 2017
- The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) is gearing up in preparation for the institution's ten-year accreditation reaffirmation by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) in 2020. The accreditation reaffirmation is contingent on AFIT's ability to demonstrate that it continues to...
Sponsored research funding is a win-win for both AFIT students and the sponsors www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=056547
05 Apr 2017
- By Stacey Geiger, 88th Air Base Wing Public Affairs / Published April 03, 2017 Dr. Heidi Ries, AFIT Dean for Research, oversees the AFIT Office of Research and Sponsored Programs. 217 research projects sponsored by numerous organizations including the...
AFIT graduates new class of master’s, doctoral students www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=056541
31 Mar 2017
- The Air Force Institute of Technology Graduate School of Engineering and Management at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base hosted a commencement ceremony at the National Museum of the United States Air Force March 23. Degrees awarded at the ceremony included 254...
Dayton Daily News highlights AFIT's cyber warfare contribution www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=056540
24 Mar 2017
- The Dayton Daily News posted articles on Cyber Warriors: The war you can't see: U.S. cyber warriors protect us from daily attacks by Barrie Barber SPECIAL REPORT: Cyber warriors can stop cars, shut off water and unlock jail cells by...
Graduate school unveils new 3D metal printer www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=056543
24 Mar 2017
- Device can manufacture parts for aerospace research By Amy Rollins Skywrighter Staff The Air Force Institute of Technology at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base has been utilizing additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, to build prototypes with polymers for more...
AFIT colonel stresses commitment to AF Core Values, higher education for Airmen www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=056542
15 Mar 2017
- Col. Paul Cotellesso, Air University Detachment 1 Commander/Director of Staff at the Air Force Institute of Technology, reviews a section of the Uniform Code of Military Justice with Maj. Jeanette Skow, AFIT Staff Judge Advocate. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bryan Ripple)...
