Congratulations to Masaki Kakoi who has been awarded the CETA Excellence in Teaching Award. Prof. Kathleen Howell is Masaki's advisor.

Congratulations to AAE grad student Brandon Terry who has been awarded The National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship and became a father - all on the same day.

Congratulations to Mar Vaquero - School of Languages and Cultures 2012 Excellence in Teaching Award winner

Congratulations to Rashmi Shah who has been awarded the PGSG Graduate Student Excellence Award

Graduate student Heather Wiest has been awarded a 2012 graduate research fellowship from The National Science Foundation.

Congratulations to two staff members who have recently won awards

Purdue University's board of trustees on Friday April 13 approved faculty promotions. Congratulations to Dr. Bill Anderson, Dr. Alina A. Alexeenko and Dr. Tim L. Pourpoint on receiving promotion.

Congratulations to Ph.D student Mar Vaquero for Best Paper Award at the recent IAA/AAS Conference on the Dynamics and Control of Space Systems, in Porto, Portugal, held on March 19-21, 2012.

Purdue alumnus David Loffing BSAAE'02; MSAAE'04, is featured in a new Boeing video about the new Boeing 747-8 and his role in its wing development.

AAE Ph.D student Tony Colfer is featured in "5 Students Who...." These articles feature students who do extraordinary things. Whether it be students who are making a difference through global impact, leading the way to pursue their dreams or just sharing their passion with the world around them, "5 Students Who..." gives them a chance to share their stories.