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Professor Believes Artificial Intelligence May Help Pilots Avoid Bird Strikes
Over the weekend, a Southwest Airlines flight was forced to turn back for an emergency landing after an incident where the plane is believed to have experienced bird strikes to an engine and the aircraft’s nose. But, what is a bird strike? And how do we reduce the risk of bird strikes? Syed A.M. Shihab, Ph.D., assistant professor in 17cÍøÒ³°æ's College of Aeronautics and Engineering, shared his insight on bird strikes in a previous article, “What’s the Big Idea? Birds and Drones.â€
IN A FLASH: Lifting His Voice
Lamar R. Hylton sang at the start of Friday night's men's basketball game at 17cÍøÒ³°æ's Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.
Bringing 17cÍøÒ³°æ to Prospective Students
17cÍøÒ³°æ’s creative recruitment initiatives bring the campus to life for many prospective students. One of the new, most transformative experiences has application rates on the rise.
IN A FLASH: It's a Double Gold Out Friday!
The first reason to "get your GOLD on" and wear your blue and gold on campus this Friday is that more than 280 admitted high school students and their families will be visiting 17cÍøÒ³°æ for Future Flash Days. They will be coming from all over Ohio as well as from California, Georgia, Illinois, Mar…
Celebrating Women’s History Month at 17cÍøÒ³°æ
This March, 17cÍøÒ³°æ is celebrating the 2023 Women’s History Month. The theme for 2023 is “Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories.â€
It's E-Cycling Month at 17cÍøÒ³°æ
Electronic recycling drop-off dates in March are part of 17cÍøÒ³°æ's overall institutional sustainability initiatives.
Blue, Gold and Oh So Grateful
Now referred to as Kent Card, the Blue, Gold and Grateful employee appreciation program is still going strong. Employees appreciate receiving their $20 Kent Card, which can be spent at participating downtown businesses, and in turn downtown businesses enjoy the influx of customers and thousands of dollars.
Travel to Israel Brings Insight and Knowledge 17cÍøÒ³°æ Jewish Culture to BUS LeaderÂ
Senior Brian Johnson traveled to Israel Jan. 3-13 with a group of 19 student leaders with the Student Leaders Trip to Israel sponsored by Hillel, a Jewish campus organization.
Institutional Values are ‘Paramount’ to University’s Success
Partnership. Climate. Inclusion. These are the focus areas of 17cÍøÒ³°æ’s Division for Student Affairs.
IN A FLASH: Her Grandfather's Legacy
A 17cÍøÒ³°æ administrator has a connection to a famous inventor.