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Alumni

Envision Awards

The College of Aeronautics and Engineering recognizes outstanding, notable and accomplished alumni and friends at the annual awards dinner held in the Henry and Louise Timken Atrium in the Aeronautics and Engineering Building.

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Austin Monte story banner.

¹ú²úÂ×Àí Grad Brings Olympic Coverage to Viewers Around the World

Practical experience – and hustle – took recent ¹ú²úÂ×Àí graduate Austin Monte from producing events on campus to bringing the world the 2026 Winter Olympics for NBC Sports.

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Brooklyn Fockler Leshon assists the bride and groom in staging the cutting of the wedding cake.

Everything BUT the Wedding

Students in ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's Wedding and Special Events Protocol class worked with each other and with vendors to plan and coordinate all the elements of a (mock) rooftop wedding with a real, engaged couple at the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Hotel and Conference Center. 

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Interior Design Class of 2005 Reunion

IN A FLASH: Sharing Two Decades of Memories

Members of ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's Interior Design Class of 2005 reunited in October to share stories about what they've been doing during the past 20 years.

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I AM FIRST: Olivia Voyzey ’25

A lifelong love of planes and jets, paired with unwavering support from her parents to pursue her dreams, led Olivia Voyzey through a rigorous aerospace engineering degree at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí as a first-generation college student.

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Homecoming 2025.

IN A FLASH -EXTRA: Four-Legged Flashes at Homecoming

Cute and cuddly animal companions joined in the celebration of Flash the Mascot's birthday at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Homecoming 2025.

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Thurman Munson's widow, Diane and ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Sports announcer Jeff Kurtz.

IN A FLASH: Honoring A Legendary Alumnus

Legendary baseball great and ¹ú²úÂ×Àí alumnus, Thurman Munson was honored with a statue and dedication ceremony at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's Schoonover Stadium. 

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John Comi graduated from ¹ú²úÂ×Àí in May 2025 with a degree in emerging media and technology.

Honors College Offered Recent Graduate Financial Assistance and a Sense of Community

Honors College helped recent graduate John Comi build a sense of community as well as meet his financial obligations. 

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CDC Friends Caps and Gowns

‘No Matter Where Life Takes Us, We Will Always Have These Friendships’

Three friends who attended schools together their entire lives, beginning at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s Child Development Center, have graduated together in ¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s spring Class of 2025. Now, they are contemplating where their post-graduate lives will take them and how they will maintain their close friendship. 

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Three blimps over the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Airport.

IN A FLASH: Blimp Spotting

Look, up in the sky! As part of Goodyear’s 100-year anniversary celebration of its iconic blimp, three of the company’s airships could be seen cruising the skies over Northeast Ohio last week. 

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