AFIT Faculty Receive AFA Sponsored Awards www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0361410A
15 Apr 2021
- During a virtual ceremony on Feb. 25, Dr. Todd Stewart, Air Force Institute of Technology director and chancellor presented the 2019 Air Force Association Wright Memorial Chapter awards to four AFIT faculty members including Maj. James Bevins. The awards...
Astronautical Engineering Student Wins “Best Professional Paper” Award www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0361410B
15 Apr 2021
- The Air Force Institute of Technology’s Master’s of Science Astronautical Engineering civilian student, Mr. Nathan Boone’s “Cislunar Debris Propagation Following a Catastrophic Spacecraft Mishap,” was chosen as the 2021 AIAA Survivability “Best Professional Paper” award recipient. The image above is...
AFIT establishes Homeland Security Community of Best Practices www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=03614108
15 Apr 2021
- The Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Air Force Institute of Technology established the Homeland Security Community of Best Practices, 1 October 2020. The HS CoBP is born out of the innovative approaches to test planning and follow-on...
Alum & AFMC leader focuses on approaching life with intellectual humility www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=03614109
01 Apr 2021
- Maj. Gen. Donna Shipton (Master of Space Systems, 2005) pauses for a photo during the KC-46 acceptance ceremony. By Michele Ruff, Air Force Materiel Command / Published March 31, 2021 WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- Maj. Gen. Donna...
AFIT awards 236 master’s, doctorate STEM degrees www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=03614000
01 Apr 2021
- United States Space Force Gen. John W. Raymond, Chief of Space Operations, gives the graduation address at the Air Force Institute of Technology graduation ceremony on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio March 25, 2021. The graduating class of more than...
Alum and AFRL exchange officer leads international Space collaboration www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=03614001
19 Mar 2021
- Air Force Research Laboratory engineer and AFIT alum, Capt. Jacob Singleton (M.S. Astronautical Engineering, 2016), participates in the 2019 United Kingdom Space Conference held at the International Convention Centre in Newport, South Wales as part of his duties as an exchange...
Striking a balance between nice and assertive is difficult says AFRL engineer and AFIT alum www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0361400E
08 Mar 2021
- Air Force Research Laboratory engineer Capt. Tara Crouch (M.S. Aeronautical Engineering, 2019) with AFRL’s Maui Space Surveillance Complex in the background. The MSSC, located on Maui’s Haleakala Summit, is home to the DOD's largest optical telescope, the 3.6-meter Advanced Electro-Optical...
2 alumni promoted to Major General www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0361400F
26 Feb 2021
- Congratulations to AFIT's Graduate School of Engineering and Management alumni on earning their second star! The full list of promotees is located here. Brig. Gen. Thomas E. Kunkel (M.S. Strategic Leadership, 2006) has been appointed to the grade of major...
New chief academic officer to oversee quality education standards www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0361400C
26 Feb 2021
- By Katie Scott, Air Force Institute of Technology Dr. Heidi Ries has been selected as the Air Force Institute of Technology’s chief academic officer, responsible for overseeing and ensuring the highest standards of academic quality in both graduate and...
Faculty and staff receive SOCHE Excellence Awards www.afit.edu/news.cfm?article=0361400D
23 Feb 2021
- Congratulations to the AFIT faculty and staff members who received 2020/2021 SOCHE Excellence Awards. The full list of awardees is here. Formed in 1967, SOCHE is a regional consortium of 22 colleges and universities in southwest Ohio to...