Penn State Aerospace Engineering

04/02/2025

Interesting Engineering: "US student cracks 100-year-old math problem to unlock wind turbines’ true power" https://interestingengineering.com/science/100-year-old-math-problem-revisited

“As for Divya’s elegant solution, I think it will find its way into the classrooms, across the country, and around the world.” — Sven Schmitz, Boeing/A. D. Welliver Professor of Aerospace Engineering

A Penn State engineering student has refined a century-old math problem paving the way for more efficient wind turbine designs.

03/28/2025

Third-year undergraduate Alexandria Rhhoads named recipient of the 2025 Brooke Owens Fellowship, the second Penn State student selected for the fellowship in the last four years

Alexandria Rhoads earned a spot in the 2025 Brooke Owens Fellowship due to her academic performance and leadership experience. Credit: Poornima Tomy/Penn State

01/27/2025

Assistant Professor Herschel Pangborn selected to receive 2025 Young Investigator Program award from Office of Naval Research ➡ https://bit.ly/40i1R7H

01/22/2025

Gift establishes Dr. Michael M. Micci Early Career Professorship in Aerospace Engineering honoring late aerospace engineering professor ➡ https://bit.ly/4h2DlOq

01/21/2025

Are you interested in aerospace engineering❓

We are hosting an exploration event, “Charting Your Course for Aerospace Engineering,” on January 28, 4:30-5:30 p.m., in 504 ECoRE!

Join us and learn about our department and more ➡️ https://bit.ly/explore-eng

01/06/2025

Heads up if you're attending AIAA SciTech — we hope to see you there!

12/17/2024

Doctoral student Nate Osikowicz receives NASA Space Technology Graduate Research Opportunities award ➡ https://bit.ly/3ZmIqtD

12/03/2024

Five aerospace engineering graduate students selected for Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-for-Service Program, administered by U.S. Department of Defense ➡ https://bit.ly/495vOvL

11/21/2024

🧱✈️ Brick by brick, LEGOneering team builds interest in STEM careers: Aerospace engineering undergraduates use LEGO models as educational tool for pre-K through grade 12 students

➡ https://bit.ly/4hM7x1p

10/15/2024

Eric Greenwood and Namiko Yamamoto named AIAA - The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics associate fellows ➡ https://bit.ly/3XJlYdz

09/26/2024

What is aerospace engineering❓

Our faculty, students and alumni explain the undergraduate major experience, career pathways and the latest advancements in the industry. Check it out ⬇

Learn all about aerospace engineering, the undergraduate major experience, career pathways, and the latest advancements in the industry from students, facult...

09/24/2024

Are you interested in aerospace engineering❓

We are hosting an exploration event, “Charting Your Course for Aerospace Engineering,” on September 26, 5:00-6:00 p.m., in 504 ECoRE!

Join us and learn about our department and more ➡ https://bit.ly/24-major-exp