2024 Region III Student Conference 5 April - 6 April 2024 Shrank Hall South – University of Akron, Akron, Ohio, USA
Abstract Submission Closed | Registration Closed
Conference Host: University of Akron
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 III to participate in the Region III Student Conference.
Region III includes Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin.
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.
Registration is Closed
Conference Registration Fee: $20
Registration Deadline: 22 March 2024
Abstract Submissions are now closed
Abstract Deadline Extended: 16 February 2024
Manuscript Deadline Extended: 8 March 2024 15 March 2024
Friday, 5 April
1700-1800: Registration, Welcome and Social
1800-1900: Speaker: Christopher Pestak, HX5
1900-2000: Optional Walking Tour at UA Engineering Buildings
Saturday, 6 April
0700-0800: Check-in and Breakfast
0800-1000: Student Presentations
1000-1030: Break
1030-1200: Student Presentations
1200-1300: Lunch
1300-1500: Student Presentations
1500-1530: Break
1530-1730: Student Presentations
1730-1830: Dinner
1830-1900: Keynote Speaker
1900-1930: Awards Presentation
1930-2000: Photographs and Closing
BLU-Tique
Address: 1 S Main St, Akron, OH 44308
Distance from campus: 0.4 miles – 1-minute drive
Courtyard by Marriot Akron Downtown
Address: 41 Furnace St, Akron, OH 44308
Distance from campus: 0.7 miles – 3-minute drive
Hilton Garden Inn Akron
Address: 1307 E Market St, Akron, OH 44305
Distance from campus: 1.7 miles – 5-minute drive
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cuyahoga Falls
Address: 1420 Main Street, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Distance from campus: 3.7 miles – 6-minute drive
Hampton Inn Akron-Fairlawn
Address: 80 Springside Dr, Akron, OH 44333
Distance from campus: 9.6 miles – 15-minute drive
Comfort Inn & Suites Copley Akron
Address: 160 Montrose West Avenue, Copley, OH 44321
Distance from campus: 12.6 miles – 16-minute drive
National Sponsors
Contact AIAA Student Programs at studentprogram@aiaa.org.