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AIAA Space Symposium
Written by Eric Mayer
Monday, Oct 12 2009
Welcome back to another school year. We've been pretty busy having elections and are ready to get down to business. The Professional and Student sections of the AIAA are co-hosting an event on Thursday october 22nd, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm. This is a great opportunity for students to learn more about what working in engineering is like while networking with fellow students and Aerospace industry professionals. As always, free pizza and pop will be availabled so come on out. We expect a pretty large turnout and only 75 people can attend.
Student/Faculty Softball Game and BBQ + Officer Elections
Written by Eric Mayer
Friday, May 1 2009
A lot has been happening with the AIAA over the past few months. Everyone is breathing a collective sigh of relief after last weeks 2009 AIAA Student Conference. We first started organizing the conference back in April of last year and all of our hard work has finally paid off. We feel the conference was a great success. In other news, we will be hosting a Student/Faculty Softball Game and BBQ this coming Thrusday, May 7th, from 5-7 pm at Bierman Fields. Officer elections will also be taking place at this event. Download more information here. This will be a great opportunity for AEM students and faculty to mingle and network. We hope to see you there!
February Updates
Written by Eric Mayer
Thursday, February 26 2009
Its been a busy few months here for the AIAA and we have quite a few announcements to make. First off, This Tuesday, March 3rd, from 4:30 - 6:30 PM in Mech Eng 212 we will be hosting John Weyrauch of ATK Missile Systems. He will be here to give a presentation on various technologies that they have been working on, including many videos of things in action. As always, pizza and soda will be provided, so don't miss it! Another huge event the AIAA has been working on since last spring is the 2009 Region 5 Student Conference. We will be hosting this conference here from Wednesday, Apri 22rd to Friday, April 24th. For all the details on the conference please head on over the official webpage. In a side note, AIAA officer elections are coming up, so if you're interested in more details please stop by one of our meetings or send us an email.
October Updates
Written by Eric Mayer
Friday, October 17 2008
The calendar page has been updated with new and exciting events. Terry Weber, from Boeing Integrated Defense Systems, will be here Thursday, October 30th at 7:30 PM to introduce students to a career as a flight test engineer. The presentation will be in Physics 170 as we expect a pretty large turnout. Also, In an event co-hosted with the ASME student chapter, Lockheed Martin will be on campus Wednesday, November 5th. A research team from Lockheed's Eagan, MN division will be here to present their work on small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). This event will be in room 1134 in the Mechanical Engineering Building. Pizza and pop is provided at both events so come eat and take advantage of these great opportunities. Check out the calendar page for more info.
Upcoming Events
Written by Eric Mayer
Thursday, September 18 2008
Time for the officer meeting update. New events have been added to the calendar, including next week's UROP Panel and the following week's NASA Presentation. Both events include a pizza and soda bribe, so there really isn't any reason not to come. Scope out all the details on the calendar page. In other news, we are continuing to flesh out the website. We suggest setting us as your homepage (ctrl + d) and continuously hitting F5. We don't want you to miss anything.
New Website
Written by Eric Mayer
Monday, September 15 2008
After many sleepless nights and long redbull binges we bring to you the new web presence of the UMN AIAA. We hope this redesign provides our massive reader base with the necessary information in a convenient and efficient manner. Please bare with us over the coming weeks as we attempt to get all the bugs and kinks worked out. Stay tuned for upcoming AIAA events, and if you have any questions/comments/feedback, feel free to email. A facebook group has also been created so feel free to stalk us. We love the attention.