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Â鶹ԭ´´ Awarded FAA Grant for Aviation Maintenance Workforce Development
Published: April 15, 2024.
Â鶹ԭ´´’s College of Aviation, Science, and Technology received an Aviation Workforce Development Grant of $496,016 from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to help underrepresented populations enter the aviation workforce. Â鶹ԭ´´ [FULL ARTICLE] 

Â鶹ԭ´´, United Airlines Join Forces to Develop Next Generation of Aviators
Published: October 25, 2023.
A new partnership with United Aviate, United Airlines’ pilot career development program, offers Â鶹ԭ´´ student pilots and instructors the most secure path to the airline’s flight deck.  The Aviate program adds a great benefit to the nationally [FULL ARTICLE] 

Duckworth Tours Â鶹ԭ´´’s Aviation School, Discusses Bill to Boost Aviation Training and Workforce
Published: July 21, 2023.
U.S. Senator and pilot Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today visited Â鶹ԭ´´’s College of Aviation, Science and Technology to visit their onsite hangar and highlight her work to strengthen the aviation workforce. Duckworth, a member of the U.S. Senate [FULL ARTICLE] 

Â鶹ԭ´´ Takes Flight in Air Race Classic for First Time Since 2020
Published: June 14, 2023.
Â鶹ԭ´´ student Katelyn Gall of Channahon, Ill., and alumna Makaylah Schwark of Bourbonnais, Ill., will take off June 15 for the 2023 Air Race Classic occurring June 20- 23. Their team name this year is “We Don’t Talk About Flight Club.” The [FULL ARTICLE] 

Almost 1,300 Students Honored at Â鶹ԭ´´ May Commencement Ceremonies
Published: May 7, 2023.
Â鶹ԭ´´ celebrated May Commencement ceremonies for more than 1,300 students May 5-6 on the university’s campus in Romeoville.   Recordings of the degree ceremonies are available online at youtube.com/Â鶹ԭ´´University by the Â鶹ԭ´´ [FULL ARTICLE]