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Alumni

College of Aeronautics and Engineering

The College of Aeronautics and Engineering recognizes outstanding, notable and accomplished alumni and friends at the annual awards dinner held in the Henry and Louise Timken Atrium in the Aeronautics and Engineering Building.

Montana Fassnacht

Montana (Hollis) Fassnacht’s path from student to educator highlights the transformative power of passion and commitment. 

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Jim Sebastian speaking at the Â鶹ӰԺ Alumni Association Awards ceremony after receiving the Â鶹ӰԺ State Advocacy Award.

Jim "SeaBass" Sebastian, a distinguished alumnus of Â鶹ӰԺ's College of Aeronautics and Engineering, has been awarded the 2024 Â鶹ӰԺ State Advocacy Award for his exceptional contributions to his alma mater and its students.

Trevor Martin and LWV Trailer

A Â鶹ӰԺ State alumnus who has been visiting Ohio colleges and universities in a pre-election tour by the League of Women Voters of Ohio says he's excited to see that student voters are interested and engaged in the election process. 

Â鶹ӰԺ alumni, students, employees and community members gather to watch the university’s 2023 Homecoming Parade.

Â鶹ӰԺ is set to burst with Golden Flash pride as the annual Homecoming celebration returns Sept. 28. 

Props-4-Paws donation of food and supplies to Humane Society of Summit County in 2018

At the Â鶹ӰԺ Airport, two alumni are proving that the sky's not the limit when it comes to helping animals in need.

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Dog Days of Summer 2024

Each August, Â鶹ӰԺ State welcomes alumni and their canine companions to campus for one of the most anticipated events of the year, the "Dog Days of Summer." 

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Father-son duo Scott Koeppl '89 (left) and Kyle Koeppl '19 (right) share the cockpit of a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 during their first flight together. Between them, draped over the center console, is a blue cap with "Â鶹ӰԺ State" written on it. Above the cockpit windshield is a blue pennant that reads "KENT STATE AERONAUTICS".

A father and son, both Â鶹ӰԺ alumni, graduates of the professional pilot program in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, recently achieved a remarkable milestone in their aviation careers.