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LT Karl Garman AAE 2003 Graduate, Lieutenant Karl E. Garman assists the Coast Guard during Gulf Oil Spill Response
Lieutenant Karl E. Garman is a Coast Guard Reservist, currently on active duty recall for the Deepwater Horizon response in the Gulf of Mexico region. He earned his M.S. in Aerospace Engineering in 2003 here at Purdue.
Shuttle Launch 1981 Would-be Astronauts Eye Future
Young dreamers still arrive at Purdue University's "cradle of astronauts" with hopes of following in the footsteps of Neil Armstrong, Gus Grissom, and David Wolf. But those dreams could be dashed, or delayed, by the government's decision to permanently retire the shuttle program and leave the future of American space travel in limbo for what some fear could be years.
AAE Grad Students Diane Craig, Amanda Knutson, and Farhana Pervin receive 2010 Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowship
The Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowships were established in honor of Amelia Earhart, famed pilot and Zonta club member. The Fellowships are granted annually to women pursuing doctoral degrees in aerospace-related sciences and engineering.
Amanda Knutson AAE PhD Student selected to attend the International Space University - Space Studies Program
June 26 - August 28, 2010, Amanda Knutson, a Ph.D. student in Astrodynamics and Space Applications will attend the International Space University (ISU) - Space Studies Program (SSP). The nine week program will take place in Strasbourg, France. Amanda is one of ten students sponsored by the Canadian Foundation for the International Space University (CFISU).
Col. William Col. William "Tim" Cahoon named 434th Air Refueling Wing Commander at Grissom Air Reserve Base
Col. Tim Cahoon doesn't recall the exact moment he decided to become a mlitary pilot, but knows it was at a young age. Cahoon, 54 attended Purdue University through an ROTC Air Force scholarship and graduated with a degree in Aeronautical Engineering in 1977.

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