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Welcome to the web site of the Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics Department. We offer undergraduate and graduate degrees in Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics. Please use the links at the left to find out more about our programs and Department.

AEM PhD program placed fourth in nation

The Department of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics’ aerospace engineering doctoral program has been placed fourth in the nation overall in the recently released 2010 National Research Council (NRC) Assessment of Doctoral Research Programs. The program was second in the specific categories of Research Activity and Student Support. Read more.


Class of 2013 Photo Gallery


Departmental and External Job Postings


AEM News

Reach for the Stars: EU-MN Aerospace Connection, May 2, 2013

Learn how technology innovation created by partnerships between European and Minnesota institutions is shaping the way we live, from Earth to the International Space Station and beyond. Alliance Française Mpls/St. Paul is proud to present a week-long celebration, highlighting Euro-American friendship with support from the Delegation of the European Union. More Info

AEM UAV Lab Featured on KARE-11 on March 12

   

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), commonly called drones, were originally developed for military applications. However the applications that drones can do keeps growing in the aviation sector and has helped make advancements in research and the commercial enterprises in the civilian sector. More Info

Alumnus named "Most Promising Engineer" at Black Engineer of the Year Awards conference

Richard Johnson   

Richard Johnson, a Boeing engineering systems operator, was recently named "Most Promising Engineer" at the Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) Conference this month in Washington, D.C. More info.


Aerospace News
Date Item
2013-5-31 Mars Explorers Face Huge Radiation Problem
2013-5-29 In pictures: Global flight paths
2013-5-13 Astronauts Fix Space Station Ammonia Leak
2013-5-3 NASA’s Fermi spacecraft dodged a 1.5-ton Russian bullet
2013-4-30 Space rock leaves a bullet hole in the ISS solar array
Previous Aerospace News

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