Congratulations to AAE senior Sarah Arnac who has been selected to win this year's Herbert F. Rogers Award

AAE graduating senior Ryan Jason Tedjasukmana wanted to leave a presence of his time at the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics and also highlight his home country of Indonesia

Dr. Stephen Heister, Dr. Kathleen Howell, Dr. C.T. Sun and Dr. James Longuski were among faculty members recognized April 25 for national awards and years of service at the Spring 2013 Faculty Awards Convocation.

Congratulations to Dr. Tim Fisher and Dr. Robert Lucht (both AAE by courtesy) who were honored at the annual Awards of Excellence

Congratulations to Christabelle Bosson, Shao-Huan Cheng, and Christopher Spreen who have been awarded a Summer Research Grant for 2013

On behalf of the Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, Dr. Alton D. Romig, Jr. presented five copies of Fundamentals of Aircraft and Airship Design Volume II at the first joint Industrial Affiliates Council (IAC) and Steering Advisory Council (SAC) meeting on April 19, 2013.

President Mitch Daniels is in Washington, D.C., Monday April 22 through Wednesday April 24 to take part in meetings as the co-chair of the congressionally mandated Committee on Human Spaceflight.

The meetings will be Daniel's first since he was asked to join the committee in February.

Congratulations to grad student Anthony Cofer who was honored at the 15th Annual Celebration of Graduate Teaching Excellence

Congratulations to the Purdue Solar Racing Team who were placed first in the Battery Electric division of the 2013 Shell Eco Marathon Americas in Houston TX with their ninth car Navitas

A bronze statue of Purdue's benefactor and namesake was dedicated April 14 depicting John Purdue on a bench at a site near University Hall where it is said the man himself sat almost 140 years ago