Event Tag: Aeronautical

2026 Region VI Student Conference

Conference Host: California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, CA

Take part in AIAA’s Regional Student Conference by presenting your research in a formal technical meeting, exchange ideas, and discuss programs with students from other universities in your region.

Please note: A high school or university student in good standing at their institution who is also an AIAA student member is eligible to submit a paper to the Regional Student Conference. The submitting and presenting author(s) must be AIAA student members. Any student may attend the Regional Student Conference but may be subjected to a higher registration fee if they are not AIAA members. Please click here for more information to join as an AIAA Student Member.

You must be attending a high school/college/university in Region VI to participate in the Region VI Student Conference. Students can petition to present at a conference outside their university’s region by emailing [email protected].

Region VI includes Arizona, Utah, Idaho, Nevada, California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, and Hawaii. Additionally, it includes the Canadian provinces of Yukon and British Columbia.

Cash prizes are awarded for first, second, and third place winners for each category.

Refer to the Student Conferences webpage for conference rules and FAQs.

Student Virtual Career Fair (Postponed)

Job Seekers & Students

Be more than just another resume, receive dedicated time with employers looking to hire at the AIAA Virtual Career Fairs. Speak directly with recruiters through private, one-on-one online chats. Whether you’re looking to begin your first career or seeking advancement opportunities, there is an event is for you!

It only takes two minutes to register and it’s free to attend. After logging in and joining the event, start by exploring employer information and available employment opportunities. Be sure to upload your resume before the event so employers will have your information readily available.

On the days of the career fair, you can choose which employers to connect with, and engage in a one-on-one chat via text, audio, or video – all you need is an internet connected device. Meet with as many employers as you’d like!

Professional Virtual Career Fair

Connect with companies looking to hire experienced aerospace professionals and be more than just another resume by receiving dedicated time with employers you want to work for. Take a step toward your new career by attending the AIAA Professional Virtual Career Fair.

Polish your resume and sign up today—participating aerospace companies are currently screening resumes and making requests for interviews in advance. It only takes two minutes to register and it’s FREE to attend. During the AIAA Professional Virtual Career Fair, you’ll be able to speak directly with recruiters and browse open positions, employer profiles, and company benefits from any internet connected device.

Where can I attend? Join from your home, office, local coffee shop, community office space, hotel lobby, and more! This virtual career fair is tailored for your convenience. Make the best decision for your career and get started on your brand new future.

2023 ASCEND Call for Content Webinar

The 2023 ASCEND Call for Content is an opportunity to share your expertise and influence the 2023 program. As we continue to push the boundaries of space exploration, it’s essential to have technology and infrastructure to support our goals and a thriving space economy to fuel the missions. This short webinar will provide a high-level overview of the challenges and opportunities of Space Exploration and Infrastructure, as well as expanding and evolving the space economy.

Speakers:

Laurent Sibille, Sr. Technology Development Scientist, Southeastern Universities Research Association (SURA), Exploration Systems, Swamp Works, NASA Kennedy Space Center (Deputy Technical Program Chair)
Ken Davidian, PhD, Owner, Impossible Research LLC (Collaborative Program Chair)

Attendees will engage with leading experts in the field and gain a deeper understanding of the content being sought for the 2023 program. Speakers will engage in conversation to spark ideas for attendees to participate in the 2023 ASCEND Call for Content and provide tips to help you submit a session or technical paper. A live Q&A will be held at the end of the webinar.

SciTechxWebinar: 2022 Forum Perspectives, Inspiration, & Lessons Learned

How can we capture the knowledge, messaging, vision, and inspiration gleaned from the 2022 AIAA SciTech Forum and understand the impact for the future of aerospace? How do we create continuity and advance the conversation? Join the 2022 AIAA SciTech Forum Executive Steering Committee in a town hall format Forum 360 to explore key takeaways from the 2022 forum and their thoughts on the future of the aerospace industry. The webinar is free and open to all, and is available on demand:

2024 Region VI Student Conference

Conference Host: Santa Clara University

Take part in AIAA’s Regional Student Conference by presenting your research in a formal technical meeting, exchange ideas, and discuss programs with students from other universities in your region.

Please note: A university student in good standing at their institution who is also an AIAA student member is eligible to submit a paper to the Regional Student Conference. The submitting and presenting author(s) must be AIAA student members. Any student may attend the Regional Student Conference but may be subjected to a higher registration fee if they are not AIAA members. Please click here for more information to join as an AIAA Student Member.

You must be attending a college/university in Region VI to participate in the Region VI Student Conference. Additionally, Region VI will be offering a high school category.

Region VI includes Arizona, Utah, Idaho, Nevada, California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, and Hawaii. Additionally, it includes the Canadian provinces of Yukon and British Columbia.

Cash prizes are awarded for first, second, and third place winners for each category. First-place regional winners are then invited to participate in the AIAA Foundation International Student Conference, held during the AIAA SciTech Forum each January.

Refer to the Student Conferences webpage for conference rules and FAQs.

Professional Virtual Career Fair

Some Participating Organizations Include:

Lockheed Martin
Ball Aerospace
National Reconnaissance Office
Stratolaunch
HX5, LLC
Gulfstream Aerospace
Calspan Corporation
Dunmore Aerospace
SAIC

Professional Virtual Career Fair (RESCHEDULED)

To enhance the experience for jobseekers and employers this event has been rescheduled to 29 September 2021, 1500-1800 hrs ET USA. If you are signed up to attend on 31 August, you are automatically signed up to attend on 29 September. If you would like to register for this event please view our updated event listing.

2023 ASCEND Update and Sales Webinar

Watch a recording of the 2023 ASCEND Update and Sales webinar. You’ll be able to learn more about ASCEND, gain insight into what the 2023 event will look like, and discover how your organization can benefit substantially through exhibiting or sponsoring.

2023 ASCEND Call for Content Webinar #2

This short webinar will provide a high-level overview on two of the six 2023 ASCEND topics—space traffic management/coordination and space security and protection. Speakers will help spark ideas on how you can participate in the 2023 ASCEND Call for Content and provide tips to help you submit a session proposal or technical paper. A live Q&A will be held at the end of the webinar.