April 2023 Update Video

3/30/2023 10:01:37 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check out the new April monthly update video outlining high level news across the Collegiate Design Series.

Alba Colon Keynote Speaker at SAE WCX

3/27/2023 11:47:18 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
University Programs Teams, join Alba Colon at this years WCX Professional Event where she will be the Keynote Speaker on Driving Performance, Together.

Requesting a Pilot for Aero West

3/27/2023 10:52:09 AM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Teams can still submit a pilot requests for Aero Design West.

Friendly presentation reminders!

3/24/2023 9:25:15 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Please read the following news post to prepare for your upcoming presentations!

Virtual Presentation Reminders

3/23/2023 3:07:59 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Please review this news post thoroughly to ensure you are prepared for virtual presentations tomorrow & next Friday.

Opportunity to showcase student projects

3/20/2023 4:32:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE SoCal and SAE Detroit have teamed up with the SEMA Garage to Showcase Student projects.

West Virtual Welcome Recording

3/17/2023 2:43:57 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
If you missed the virtual welcome meeting for the Texas event, please make sure to review the recording.

West Virtual Welcome - Now!

3/17/2023 10:08:28 AM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Reminder, the virtual welcome for SAE Aero Design West is live right now. Please join us on Microsoft Teams to prepare for the event in April!

Aero West Virtual Presentation Schedule

3/15/2023 3:12:20 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
SAE has published the SAE Aero Design West 2023 virtual presentation schedule!

@sae_universityprograms

3/11/2023 4:04:17 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Follow us on TikTok & Instagram - we'll be sharing content from this weekend in Florida at SAE Aero Design East!

Tech Inspection Self-Certification

3/9/2023 10:05:41 AM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Know the rules and guidance for the new self-certification process.

SAE STARS Codes Distributed

3/8/2023 1:59:38 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Team codes for the SAE STARS scoring system for Aero EAST have been distributed via email to all team members affiliated to their team roster at www.sae.org.

Reminder: Opportunity to Display at WCX!

3/8/2023 12:10:16 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
University teams are invited to display their work as part of the University Pavilion at WCX in Detroit!

Showcase your University Programs Team at the SAE Foundation Annual Celebration

3/7/2023 10:01:03 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The SAE Foundation would like to formally invite 3-4 University Programs Teams to attend and participate in the SAE Foundation Annual Celebration being held Tuesday, May 23rd at The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan

March 2023 Update Video

3/3/2023 1:59:21 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check out the new March monthly update video outlining high level news across the Collegiate Design Series.

March 2023 Update Video

3/3/2023 1:59:16 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check out the new March monthly update video outlining high level news across the Collegiate Design Series.

Aero Design East Day 2 Presentation Reminder

3/2/2023 4:03:18 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
All presenters must register in the Hopin platform before they can join their presentation tomorrow.

Virtual Welcome - Aero Design West Reminder

3/2/2023 2:49:44 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Reminder there is a Virtual Welcome today at 10 AM EST

New Podcast Episode Available!

3/1/2023 3:53:51 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Listen now to learn about SAE International's standards process and purpose.

Calling all University Programs teams!

3/1/2023 3:07:55 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Want to be featured on our new social media accounts?

Aero West Hotel Reservations

2/27/2023 4:31:29 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Make your hotel reservations soon!

Important Updates & Resources

2/23/2023 11:00:52 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Please review this news post in full as it contains several important updates and some new resources that are available to your team!

SAE Women-in-Automotive Scholarship Opportunity!

2/22/2023 3:41:55 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE is now accepting applications for a chance to win a $5,000 scholarship.

Important Housekeeping Items

2/13/2023 4:10:17 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Please review this news post thoroughly to ensure that your team is prepared accordingly.

Aero Design East Presentation Schedule

2/9/2023 11:00:26 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE Aero Design East 2023 virtual presentation schedule is now available.

February 2023 Update Video

2/7/2023 1:58:13 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check out the new February monthly update video outlining high level news across the Collegiate Design Series.

Presenter Form Submission

2/2/2023 7:18:04 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Reminder Aero East Teams: Your virtual presentation presenter form must be submitted by February 10th.

Join Us for an Aero Design East Virtual Welcome!

2/1/2023 4:09:37 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Virtual presentations for Aero Design East (Florida) are right around the corner.

Aero East Hotel Reservations

2/1/2023 3:14:17 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Make your hotel reservations this week!

New Social Media

2/1/2023 10:28:25 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Got FOMO? SAE University Programs has launched TikTok and Instagram accounts.

Requesting a Pilot

1/27/2023 3:03:33 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Teams can now submit pilot requests for both Aero Design events.

Virtual Presentation - Action Needed

1/27/2023 8:26:45 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Attention teams: you have an action item due by February 10th.

Scholarship Opportunity - Due Jan 31

1/19/2023 5:28:46 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Reminder that the Tom McCready Memorial Annual Scholarship is taking applications until January 31st.

CDS Action News Season 2 Premier!

1/9/2023 12:14:40 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The wait is over! CDS Action News is back for Season 2!

Join in on the Mentor Month Celebration!

1/6/2023 3:18:43 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check out SAE's Mentor Month celebration and sign up for a chance to win prizes and get matched with a mobility industry mentor!

Chat with the Expert

12/5/2022 4:57:35 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Cheryl Thompson will be discussing Diversity in the Auto Industry, 12/8 & 12/9.

Win a $1,000 Textbook Stipend

12/1/2022 3:35:08 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Application deadline extended to December 9th!

Aero Design East and West Hotel Room Blocks Available

12/1/2022 3:11:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Hotel room blocks have been arranged for student teams, volunteers and sponsors.

Registration Closing Tomorrow

11/30/2022 4:30:46 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Please be aware that the deadline to register is tomorrow, December 1st!

Win a $1,000 Textbook Stipend

11/22/2022 9:41:18 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
You could win $1,000 for your Spring textbooks!

Rules Update - 11/07/2022

11/7/2022 2:01:18 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The 2023 Aero Design rules have been updated by the rules committee.

Pre-Check Videos Available in Learning Lab!

11/1/2022 10:51:56 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The SAE Aero Design Rules Committee put together a series of Pre-Check Videos to assist teams for the 2023 season. Now available in the Learning Lab

Single Team Restriction Rule Lifted

10/31/2022 2:42:03 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE is lifting the restriction rule that enforces universities to participate with only one vehicle.

Pre-Check Videos Available!

10/26/2022 3:17:46 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The SAE Aero Design Rules Committee put together a series of Pre-Check Videos to assist teams for the 2023 season.

Chapter Student Officer Forms Reminder

10/26/2022 1:06:23 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Student Officer Forms due by November 1st

Introducing New Industrial Lecturer: Dylan Konop

10/17/2022 2:57:31 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Dylan’s presentation will cover leadership, teamwork, and the engineering design process from several angles, including academics, CDS teams, and the professional workforce.

2023 Competition Document Submissions

10/12/2022 11:02:20 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE Aero Design document submission action deadline listings are live.

SAE Aero Design 2022 Yearbook

10/11/2022 1:44:49 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The Aero Design yearbook is here!

Earn $1,500 for Your Team!

10/5/2022 1:55:07 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
By volunteering with LearnTwice you can become a mentor, earn community service hours, AND earn funding to support your team!

2 Week Limit Lift Today

10/4/2022 7:13:06 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Universities will be able to register for a second SAE Aero Design event as of TODAY, October 4th at 10:00 AM EDT.

New Industrial Lecturer: Mahmoud Emara

10/3/2022 10:09:56 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Introducing our newest Industrial Lecturer, Mahmoud Emara: Electromechanical Engineer from the University of Alexandria, Egypt and former SAE Aero Design Competitor.

Mentoring Chat with SAE President and Board Chair

9/26/2022 3:53:33 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Join Sri Srinath as he discusses the importance of mentoring on Connexion+.

Payment Deadline - September 23rd

9/21/2022 4:32:11 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Teams are required to have their payment completed by 11:59 PM EDT Friday, September 23rd.

2 Week Registration Limit Clarification

9/21/2022 11:49:20 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Universities will be able to register for a second SAE Aero Design event as of OCTOBER 4th, not November.

Registration TODAY - 10 AM EDT

9/20/2022 8:03:59 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Reminder: Registration will open today at 10:00 AM Eastern at www.sae.org.

Registration Tuesday Sept 20

9/16/2022 5:35:19 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Reminder: Registration will be on Tuesday at 10:00 AM Eastern at www.sae.org.

Welcome the Newest Industrial Lecturer

9/16/2022 12:39:26 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Meet Ziyan Zhang - Engineer lead for Scherdel NA!

New Student Session at SAE WCX 2023

9/14/2022 4:29:24 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE International has a special session for University Students planned at WCX in 2023. Click to learn more about how your team can participate!

Fall Kick-Off Event - TODAY

9/12/2022 11:50:24 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Don't miss out on today's sessions - join virtually now!

SAE Aero Design Rules Review

9/12/2022 9:02:18 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Join Lonnie Dong of the SAE Aero Design Rules Committee at the Fall Kick-Off Event this morning. His session just started at 9 AM Eastern, join now!

Kick-Off Monday at 9 AM Eastern

9/9/2022 6:48:10 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Don't forget, we will be hosting the 2023 Fall Kick-Off virtual event Monday, Sept 12th from 9 AM - 5 PM Eastern. Review the agenda and register today!

Registration Time Error

9/9/2022 10:02:43 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
All registration times are in Eastern Standard Time (Correction: EDT, not EST).

CDS Action News Back to School Special

9/7/2022 1:18:21 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check out the new update video outlining high level news across the Collegiate Design Series for the upcoming fall months.

New Siemens Digital Badges

9/7/2022 10:49:10 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Siemens' New Digital Badges & Certifications for Real-World Student Competitions

Save the Date: Fall Kick-Off - Sept 12th!

8/31/2022 4:05:37 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
We are proud to present the 3rd annual ‘Fall Kick-Off’ event! This event will give teams the opportunity to explore all of the resources available for the 2023 season. Don't delay - reserve your spot at the Fall Kick-Off today! This event is free to students and will be hosted virtually.

2023 Aero Design Rules Now Available!

8/30/2022 3:53:11 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The 2023 Aero Design Rules are available for review. Download a copy from Series Resources today!

David Hermance Hybrid Technologies Scholarship Opportunity!

8/29/2022 1:02:32 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Established in 2007 through a generous contribution from Toyota, the SAE/David Hermance Hybrid Technologies Scholarship was created in memory of the late David Hermance to recognize his contributions to hybrid and advanced technology vehicles in North America.

Embedded Events Registration

8/26/2022 3:54:59 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Registration for MobilityForward Challenge, AeroConnect Challenge, and AI Mini Challenge opens Wednesday, August 31st!

Aero East Highlights Video

8/16/2022 1:48:14 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check out this video recapping the 2022 SAE Aero Design East event earlier this season!

2023 SAE Aero Design Season

8/12/2022 3:18:31 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Registration for the 2023 SAE Aero Design Events will be held September 20th at sae.org!

2022 Photos Now Available

8/4/2022 3:37:31 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Aero Design East and West Photos are now available online!

WCX 2023 Opportunity

8/4/2022 8:41:51 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE International has a special session for University Students planned at WCX in 2023. Click to learn more about how your team can participate!

Virtual Presentation Recordings Available

8/3/2022 4:00:36 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Recordings can be requested until August 31st.

New Siemens Digital Badges

7/21/2022 12:41:48 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Siemens' New Digital Badges & Certifications for Real-World Student Competitions

Download Participation Certificates ASAP!

7/13/2022 9:50:29 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Participation certificates will expire August 1st when the events are switched over to 2023 so download your certificates for the 2022 Season before it’s too late!

CDS Action News Season Finale!

7/11/2022 2:47:14 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Tune in for important News, Interviews, Bloopers and... Hot sauce?

Industrial Lecture Program

6/28/2022 9:13:29 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Schedule a lecture from one of many SAE members on a variety of topics!

Aero West Highlights Video

6/27/2022 4:29:29 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Check out this video recapping the 2022 SAE Aero Design West event earlier this season!

Participation Certificates

6/23/2022 11:39:57 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Be sure to download your participation certificates for the 2022 SAE Aero Design Season before it’s too late! Certificates will expire in August when the events are switched over to 2023.

Post Event Surveys

6/22/2022 3:46:25 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Please take the time to complete a post event survey so that we can continue to improve future SAE Aero Design events.

New Mobility Employment Opportunities!

6/22/2022 2:47:11 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE New Mobility Virtual Career Fair to be held on September 7 & 8.

2022 Virtual Mentor Mixers this week!

6/20/2022 5:27:59 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE Mentors are going to talk about ways you can reach your career goals and advance in your company or industry.

Scholarship Opportunity for Students

6/15/2022 10:29:11 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Attention all incoming college Juniors apply today for your chance at a $5,000 Scholarship!

SAE Student Dream Job Chat

6/3/2022 9:38:46 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Last month SAE Membership department held a ‘Chat with the Experts’ session on ‘Dream Jobs’. In case you missed it, we have the recorded version of the live chat for you!

June Update Video

6/1/2022 2:14:34 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check out the new June monthly update video outlining high level news across the Collegiate Design Series.

2022 Aero Design East Final Results

5/27/2022 1:38:44 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
2022 Aero Design East Final Results are now available online.

Best Article Contest

5/25/2022 11:01:54 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
MOMENTUM is holding a Best Article Contest!

Covid-19 Positive Case

5/25/2022 10:52:35 AM ET   SAE Aero Design East
SAE International has been notified of a positive case.

SAE STARS Codes Distributed

5/18/2022 2:06:02 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Team codes for the SAE STARS scoring system for SAE Aero Design EAST have been distributed via email to all team members affiliated to their team roster at www.sae.org.

Flight Plans: Aero East Preview

5/18/2022 11:04:42 AM ET   SAE Aero Design East
New Podcast Episode - Join Tom Blakeney, Lonnie Dong and Glenn Cashion of the SAE Aero Design organizing and rules committees as they review the upcoming event in Fort Worth, Texas!

Operations & Safety Video

5/18/2022 10:34:25 AM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Please be sure to fully watch and review the two videos in this news post regarding this weekend's SAE Aero Design East event.

Registration Requirements

5/18/2022 9:25:39 AM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Teams must PRINT, SIGN and BRING their Fast Track Rosters (sae.org) and covid waivers (saeaerodesign.com) to registration Friday.

Spring Student Days - This Week!

5/16/2022 11:04:55 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Spring Student Days is taking place this week, May 16 - 20. We will be hosting a few activities here in Member Connection, award some gift cards, as well as announce and/or remind you of some of your student benefits.

Aero Design East Video Welcome

5/11/2022 9:51:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Organizers of the 2022 SAE Aero Design East competition provide key information to ensure teams have a successful event.

Aero East Tech Inspection Schedule Available

5/6/2022 3:19:31 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
The technical inspection schedule has been published in Series Resources for SAE Aero Design East. Check it out today!

May Update Video

5/6/2022 3:16:17 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check out the new May monthly update video outlining high level news across the Collegiate Design Series.

Aero East Fast Track Deadline TOMORROW

5/4/2022 9:00:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design East
All students and faculty are required to be on their team's roster at www.sae.org by the Fast Track Roster Affiliation deadline. This deadline for SAE Aero Design East is tomorrow - Thursday May 5, 2022, 11:59:59 p.m. ET!

East Site Map Available

5/3/2022 3:56:18 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
The map for Thunderbird Field in Fort Worth, Texas has been posted!

Aero East – Advanced Class Radio Frequency Request

5/2/2022 3:08:35 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Correction to Email Address!! Advanced Class teams need to submit in advance ALL CHANNELS used for dash, video and landing area acquisition.

East Presentation Links Sent - Day 2

4/26/2022 3:32:02 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Your team's unique access link has been emailed to your primary team contact indicated on your presenter form.

Aero East Fast Track Deadline Approaching

4/21/2022 8:00:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design East
All students and faculty are required to be on their team's roster at www.sae.org by the Fast Track Roster Affiliation deadline. This deadline for SAE Aero Design East is quickly approaching - Thursday May 5, 2022, 11:59:59 p.m. ET!

East Presentation Links Sent - Day 1

4/20/2022 3:34:07 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Your team's unique access link has been emailed to your primary team contact indicated on your presenter form.

Hopin in EDT

4/19/2022 5:55:41 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
This is a reminder that the presentations for April 22nd & 29th are set up in Hopin with Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

April Update Video

4/19/2022 3:16:40 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check out the new April monthly update video outlining high level news across the Collegiate Design Series.

East Presentation: Action Items

4/18/2022 10:55:33 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Attention Presenters: Review this post carefully and complete the action items at your earliest possible convenience.

Aero Design East Deadline Change

4/15/2022 9:19:57 AM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Virtual Technical Inspection submission extended

2022 Aero Design West Final Results

4/14/2022 2:31:10 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Competitors, Volunteers and Sponsors can now access the 2022 SAE Aero Design West final results!

April Document Submission Reminder

4/13/2022 11:12:49 AM ET   SAE Aero Design East
This Is A Reminder To Submit The Following Aero Design Documents For The Month Of April

Live Aero Design Awards

4/10/2022 5:13:14 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Join us for the awards ceremony live onsite

Regular and Micro Flight Scores Now Available

4/9/2022 3:53:38 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Regular and Micro Flight Scores are now posted!

Registration Onsite

4/7/2022 9:30:49 AM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Reminder: All teams need to bring their completed fast track roster and covid waivers to registration onsite at SAE Aero Design West tomorrow!

SAE STARS Codes Distributed

4/6/2022 9:56:44 AM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Team codes for the SAE STARS scoring system for SAE Aero Design WEST have been distributed via email to all team members affiliated to their team roster at www.sae.org.

Aero West Welcome Video Available

4/5/2022 3:25:50 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Organizers of the 2022 Aero Design West competition provide key information to ensure teams have a successful event.

Aero Design East Virtual Presentation Schedule

4/5/2022 2:12:34 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Presentation schedule now available for review.

Fast Track Roster Reminder!

4/5/2022 1:41:17 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Don't forget to print, sign and bring your team's Fast Track Roster with you to the competition!

Aero East - Presenter Form

4/5/2022 11:03:39 AM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Submit your presenter form by Friday, April 8th at 11:59:59 PM ET!

Access Link for Today's Presentation

4/1/2022 4:35:11 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Access your presentation today via the access link emailed to your primary team contact ONLY!

Download the SAE Aero Design App

3/31/2022 12:24:24 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Remember to download the SAE Aero Design App to stay up to date on competition news.

West Presentation Links Sent - Day 2

3/31/2022 10:53:41 AM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Your team's unique access link has been emailed to your primary team contact indicated on your presenter form.

Advanced Class Radio Frequency Request

3/30/2022 3:33:40 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Advanced Class teams need to submit in advance ALL CHANNELS used for dash, video, and landing area acquisition.

West Maps Available

3/28/2022 7:31:24 AM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Flying field location, flight operations and infield setup maps have been added to the mobile app and Series Resources.

Aero East - Virtual Presentation Action Items

3/25/2022 3:50:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Virtual presentations are right around the corner and we need your help on a few things to ensure that the presentations go as smoothly as possible. Please note the action items in this post and reach out with any questions/concerns.

Access Link for Today's Presentation

3/25/2022 6:53:50 AM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Access your presentation today via the access link emailed to your primary team contact ONLY!

Aero West Fast Track Deadline - TODAY

3/24/2022 8:04:03 AM ET   SAE Aero Design West
For Aero West, students and faculty are required to be on their team's roster at ww.sae.org by tonight, March 24th.

West Presentation Links Sent - Day 1

3/23/2022 3:00:10 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Your team's unique access link has been emailed to your primary team contact indicated on your presenter form.

Virtual Presentations - Action Needed!

3/18/2022 3:50:26 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
There are 3 simple steps student presenters for Aero WEST need to take IMMEDIATELY.

Requesting a Pilot

3/18/2022 1:55:55 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Teams can now submit pilot requests for both Aero Design locations.

Letter to Advance Class – Aero Design West

3/17/2022 12:41:04 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Letter to Advance Class teams from the Chief Judge, Air Boss, RF Monitor

Advanced Class Virtual Inspection Requires Two Forms

3/17/2022 8:09:01 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Both Advanced Class Virtual Inspection Forms Now Available

Aero West - Tech Inspection Schedule

3/14/2022 11:18:37 AM ET   SAE Aero Design West
The technical inspection schedule has been published in Series Resources for SAE Aero Design West. Check it out today!

Aero West Schedules Available!

3/10/2022 3:19:49 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Both the virtual presentation schedule and onsite schedule have been published as well as additional information for teams presenting on March 25th.

Shipping Clarification

3/9/2022 3:35:18 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Teams are NOT permitted to ship to the hotels we promoted on the news feed unless they are booking rooms at those hotels.

Aero West - Virtual Presentation Action Items

3/8/2022 11:33:30 AM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Virtual presentations are right around the corner and we need your help on a few things to ensure that the presentations go as smoothly as possible. Please note the action items in this post and reach out with any questions/concerns.

Pi Day 2022

3/8/2022 10:59:07 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Because all students deserve a piece of the Pi. Donate between 3/9 and 3/16 to take advantage of the match and help us to meet our goal!

March Update Video

3/7/2022 2:57:28 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check out our new March monthly update video outlining high level news across the Collegiate Design Series.

March Document Submission Reminder

3/3/2022 11:33:22 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
This is a reminder about the upcoming document submissions and important dates to remember in the month of March!

ATTN: Aero West Teams Shipping Planes

3/2/2022 4:09:09 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
If you are shipping to the Courtyard Los Angeles Woodland Hills, we need to hear from you!

Aero West Fast Track Roster: Affiliation

3/2/2022 10:27:09 AM ET   SAE Aero Design West
All students and faculty are required to be on their team's roster at ww.sae.org by the Fast Track Roster Affiliation deadline.

Chat with the Experts: Electrification

2/24/2022 10:22:18 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
In honor of Engineers' Week, we brought together experts from our membership to talk about advances being made in vehicle electrification. Check it out today!

Aero Design East Hotel Room Blocks Available

2/23/2022 3:54:01 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Hotel room blocks have been arranged for student teams, volunteers, and sponsors.

Preparing Today’s Students to Become Tomorrow’s Innovators

2/16/2022 3:02:28 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check out the latest SAE Tomorrow Today podcast episode featuring SAE Vice President of Programs, Chris Ciuca and SAE Pre-College Program Developer, Bonnie Thibodeau. This episode is titled Preparing Today’s Students to Become Tomorrow’s Innovators and discusses SAE's award-winning STEM learning programs.

New FAA Requirements for SAE Aero Design Teams

2/16/2022 10:34:28 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
*Revised since initial notification - All SAE Aero Design teams must register their aircraft with Federal Aviation Association.

2022 CDS Competition Operations

2/14/2022 3:06:25 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE has published in Series Resources a document providing specifics on the 2022 CDS competition season operations.

Aero Design West Hotel Rooms

2/14/2022 1:21:17 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
We have a special room rate of $169 for SAE Aero Design attendees at the Courtyard Los Angeles Woodland Hills.

February Update Video

2/9/2022 4:12:21 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check out our new February monthly update video outlining high level news across the Collegiate Design Series.

2022 Engineers’ Week Activities!

2/8/2022 11:28:38 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
To commemorate 2022 Engineers’ Week (February 21-25), we’re hosting daily activities (along with prizes) for our members and volunteers!

Fast Track Roster: Affiliation

2/3/2022 2:24:02 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
All students and faculty are required to be on their team's roster at ww.sae.org by the Fast Track Roster Affiliation deadline. However, there is a great benefit to being on your team’s roster NOW.

February Document Submission Reminder

2/1/2022 9:36:40 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
This Is A Reminder To Submit The Following Aero Design Documents For The Month Of February

Introducing the SAE Showcase 2022

1/31/2022 3:50:10 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The SAE Showcase 2022 starts tomorrow!

EV-LC AWIM Volunteer Opportunity

1/31/2022 12:16:01 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Attention Southern California Teams: We need your help!

Seeking Judges for Student STEM Contest

1/25/2022 12:40:29 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
We need help from our university teams to act as volunteer judges for the 2022 Chowdhury STEM Innovation Contest! Learn more about this opportunity taking place in February and March.

Technical and Safety Inspection for 2022

1/21/2022 10:12:17 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Information provided on the process SAE Aero Design Technical Inspection will operate in 2022. Required templates now available.

Monthly Update Video

1/20/2022 1:00:25 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check out our new, monthly update video outlining high level news across the Collegiate Design Series.

January 2022 Mentor Month Celebration

1/20/2022 11:22:38 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Help us to celebrate SAE Members who volunteer this month! There are several ways to participate: enroll into SAE Membership's Mentor program, join the virtual mentor mixer on the 25th and 26th, win prizes, and more!

SAE Covid Risk Mitigation and Covid Liability Waiver

1/19/2022 1:47:45 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
IMPORTANT: Please take the time to review our '2022 SAE Covid Risk Mitigation' plan and the 2022 Covid Liability Waiver.

Introducing the SAE Showcase 2022

1/18/2022 4:35:11 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The SAE Showcase is a FREE opportunity for the industry to discover the extensive resources and information available through SAE. Whether you’re seeking solutions for your own career or for your organization, SAE has something for everyone.

Introducing – Learning Labs!

12/14/2021 4:42:27 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE University Programs is excited to present Learning Labs, our brand new resource video feature on www.saeaerodesign.com.

Last Chance To Register!

12/13/2021 9:28:16 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Reminder that registration closes TONIGHT, December 13, 2021, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time for SAE Aero Design East & West competitions.

New Podcast Episode - Roundless Flying

12/8/2021 1:08:24 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Join us for our latest episode of Flight Plans, the official SAE Aero Design podcast as we discuss the new roundless flying format in 2022!

Volunteer with SAE LearnTwice

12/1/2021 12:14:43 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
By volunteering in LearnTwice, university teams give back to their community while earning funds for their participation in an SAE university program.

SAE Aero Design East & West Competition Registration Opens NOW!

11/10/2021 10:00:17 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Register NOW for SAE Aero Design East & West Competition

SAE Aero Design East & West Competition Registration Opens in 1 Hour

11/10/2021 8:59:33 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE Aero Design East & West Competition Registration Opens at 10 AM Eastern Time TODAY

SAE Aero Design Registration Period Extension

11/8/2021 12:46:55 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE will be re-opening registration for both Aero Design competitions.

November Document Submission Reminder

11/1/2021 7:04:34 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
This Is A Reminder To Submit The Following Aero Design Documents For The Month Of November

Join In On The Fall Kick Off Now

10/29/2021 11:54:30 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
You still have time to join in on sessions for the Fall Kick Off today!

Fall Kick-Off Today!

10/29/2021 9:50:11 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Don't forget to join us today from 10-4 PM ET for an agenda of Faculty Advisor panels, info on the season ahead & details on the tools that we have available in 2022.

Registration Closing: Nov 1

10/28/2021 5:43:57 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Reminder: Registration will be closing on November 1st - register by 11:59:59 PM ET Sunday, October 31st to participate in the 2022 season before its too late!

Check out today's Supplier Showcase!

10/28/2021 11:48:44 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
We have sponsors standing by hoping to interact with you! Check out what we have left on the agenda for the rest of the day and don’t miss out!

Supplier Showcase - Today

10/28/2021 8:55:07 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Don't forget to join us today from 10 AM - 4:15 PM ET for Skillshop sessions with CDS Equipment Suppliers!

Chat with the Expert - 12:00 PM ET Today!

10/27/2021 9:01:26 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Join SAE Membership today at 12 PM ET to chat with the experts on the topic of failure information.

Happening This Week

10/26/2021 5:08:07 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Don't forget that we have some really great content lined up for you every day for the remainder of this week - don't miss out!

Help MathWorks Out!

10/26/2021 2:21:34 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Vote on your favorite #MATLAB images from the community contest.

Resume Clinic - Today 1 PM ET

10/25/2021 9:58:47 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Today at 1 PM SAE Membership is hosting a live resume session from 1-2 PM ET with resume experts.

Supplier Showcase & Fall Kick-Off Podcast

10/22/2021 2:09:39 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Prepare yourself for the Supplier Showcase & Fall Kick-Off events next week by listening to our latest podcast episode!

Why Register for MobilityForward Challenge?

10/13/2021 11:11:34 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
There are tons of reasons to participate in MobilityForward - get experience thinking critically about high voltage battery recycling, attend WCX World Congress for free, $10K in prizes, CDS registration fee protection, and more!

October Happenings

10/11/2021 4:16:34 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Don't forget about the Supplier Showcase and Fall Kick-Off events happening on October 28th & 29th. Also happening at the end of the month is SAE Membership’s Student Days!

Join The Global Automotive & Mobility Innovation Challenge!

10/7/2021 4:57:28 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The Global Automotive & Mobility Innovation Challenge, or GAMIC, is an annual competition held at SAE’s World Congress Experience (WCX) for early-stage automotive products/ systems and mobility companies with new and innovative technologies.

Micro Class Power Limiter

9/28/2021 2:19:09 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Rules Correction in Micro Class Power Limiter

October Student Days Opportunity

9/27/2021 11:32:15 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Interested in chatting about what it takes to overcome failure with like-minded individuals? The week of Oct 25, your membership grants you access to participate in this year’s SAE Student Days activity in Member Connection, an online community just for SAE Members. In addition to this chat, you can participate in a resume clinic, photo contest, and more!

Second Event Registration

9/24/2021 10:41:22 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Reminder, teams will be able to sign up for a second event beginning on Monday, September 27th at 10 AM ET.

Supplier Showcase & Fall Kick-Off Rescheduled!

9/21/2021 4:32:50 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The dates of the Supplier Showcase & the Fall Kick-Off event have been changed to October 28th and 29th.

Payment Policy

9/14/2021 3:47:54 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The invoices have generated for SAE Aero Design teams that registered yesterday. Please familiarize yourselves with the payment policy and reach out with any questions or concerns to [email protected]

SAE Aero Design Registration Opens At 10 AM Eastern Time

9/13/2021 9:05:11 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Be Prepared For SAE Aero Design Registration To Open At 10 AM Eastern Time

Registration Opens In 1 Hour

9/13/2021 9:00:03 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE Aero Design Registration Opens at 10:00 AM Eastern Time

FlexConnect Reminder

9/10/2021 11:00:42 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Don't forget about our new opt-in policy that can help safeguard your registration fees - ETS registration is open NOW and is limited. Don't delay!

October Student Days Opportunity

9/9/2021 4:19:08 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Student Days is happening again in Member Connection the week of Oct 25th! SAE Membership will be hosting a resume clinic, a chat about overcoming failure, photo contests, and more! We want to hear from you to help make this event a success. Share your story for a chance to win a gift card!

Attention All Teams!

9/9/2021 2:15:06 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Altair’s Complete Engineering Suite Of Tools Are Available Now To All Teams

Registration Reminder

9/8/2021 7:31:58 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Don't forget, registration for SAE Aero Design 2022 events is next week!

New Podcast Episode Available!

9/3/2021 1:31:47 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Flight Plans, the official podcast of SAE Aero Design has a brand new episode up in which members of the rules committee discuss the Advanced Class rules changes for the upcoming 2022 season.

Introducing – The 2022 FlexConnect Policy

9/2/2021 2:05:10 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check out our brand new, opt-in FlexConnect Policy that is open to teams looking to safeguard their 2022 CDS registration fees while going the extra mile to help us grow our rapidly expanding SAE University Programs!

2022 Aero Design Rules Available

8/31/2021 8:16:30 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check Out The 2022 Aero Design Rules

SAE Mobility Forward Challenge™ – AI Mini-Challenge brought to you by Ford Motor Company

8/25/2021 12:28:45 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE International and Ford Motor Company are proud to announce the launch of the SAE Mobility Forward Challenge™ – AI Mini-Challenge; Fall 2021. This challenge is offering FREE Registration to a limited number of teams.

Student and Young Professional Career Fair

8/24/2021 10:49:16 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
One week left to submit your resumes for the virtual career fair September 9th & 10th – don’t delay!

2021 Micro Class Review

8/23/2021 4:16:47 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Join us as we take a look back on the 2021 Micro Class rules changes that teams were challenged with this year!

Participation Certificate

8/20/2021 10:42:23 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
We are switching events over on Monday so get your certificates by end of Sunday

2022 Event Dates & Locations

8/18/2021 11:57:46 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The schedule for the 2022 SAE Aero Design Season has been released!

Participation Certificates

8/17/2021 9:57:48 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Be sure to download your participation certificates for the 2021 season before it’s too late! Certificates will expire next week.

2022 Registration – SEPTEMBER 13th!

8/16/2021 10:50:55 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Registration for the 2022 SAE Aero Design Events will be held September 13th at sae.org.

Post Season Survey

8/11/2021 3:57:47 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Please take the time to complete this post season survey so that we can better improve upon the events in the future.

Reminder: September Virtual Career Fair

8/10/2021 8:40:13 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Save the Date! We will be hosting a career fair September 9th & 10th for college students and young professionals! Register now – deadline to submit resumes is August 31st.

September Virtual Career Fair

7/15/2021 1:31:24 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Save the Date! We will be hosting a career fair September 9th & 10th for college students and young professionals!

Know anyone with a Robotics background?

7/15/2021 8:29:09 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE Ground Vehicles Department is looking for an Assistant Instructor for the Robotics for Autonomous Vehicle Systems Bootcamp.

MOMENTUM Submission Correction

7/14/2021 7:27:23 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Submissions for the MOMENTUM Article Contest should be submitted to [email protected]

MOMENTUM Article Contest - $1,000 !!!

7/14/2021 2:11:51 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The editor of MOMENTUM urgently asks students to submit articles about their SAE CDS or other experience.

Validation Highlight Video

7/8/2021 9:18:52 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check out this video recapping our the 2021 SAE Aero Design Validation event last month!

Robotics for AV Systems Bootcamp Scholarships Available

7/1/2021 12:11:55 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE International’s Professional Development Department is looking to extend scholarships for our Robotics Bootcamp coming out in August. Specifically, these scholarships aim to encourage diversity within the automotive engineering AV space.

Member Connection Contest

6/16/2021 10:16:38 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Did you know there is a competition happening within the SAE Student Community in Member Connection this week?

2021 Results Posted

6/15/2021 10:14:13 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
You can now access the 2021 SAE Aero Design season results!

Validation Award Ceremony

6/7/2021 3:08:43 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Tune in now to our YouTube page to watch the SAE Aero Design Validation event award ceremony from this past weekend!

Announcement for Micro & Regular

6/6/2021 7:46:57 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Attention for micro & regular

Hard Schedule Details & Adjustments

6/6/2021 7:44:24 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Schedule information & updates

2021 Aero Design Validation Event Weather Procedure

6/5/2021 1:08:20 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East - Validation
Please see below for protocols on upcoming weather alerts for participants.

Mid Day Flight Results Posted

6/5/2021 12:23:50 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East - Validation
Check out the mid day flight results

Regular Class & Micro Class

6/5/2021 11:07:39 AM ET   SAE Aero Design East - Validation
Regular and micro classes may begin lining up to fly.

Tech Inspection Is OPEN

6/4/2021 8:07:28 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Tech Inspection Information

September Virtual Career Fair

6/3/2021 2:27:46 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Save the Date! We will be hosting a career fair September 9th & 10th for college students and young professionals!

Event Location

6/3/2021 10:06:52 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Attention Validation Teams: ALL event activities for this week's event will be at Paradise Field located at 4999 Air Show Rd. Lakeland, FL 33811.

Technical Inspection Follow Up

6/1/2021 12:33:13 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Attention all 2021 SAE Aero Design Validation Teams please take a moment to review the below message regarding technical inspection ahead of competition this week!

COVID-19 Protocol Reminder for Aero Design

6/1/2021 12:28:36 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Please take a moment to review COVID-19 Policies for the Upcoming Event.

Student Days - Today!

5/26/2021 10:47:40 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE's Spring Student Days is here! Join us TODAY May 26th in the new Student Community in Member Connection for activities, polls, prizes, and more!

STARS Websit Scoring Clarification

5/18/2021 3:13:42 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East - Validation
How to set up your account

2021 SAE Aero Design Validation Schedule

5/17/2021 1:35:07 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
2021 SAE Aero Design Validation Schedule is Now Available

SAE Aero Design Acknowledgement Form

5/13/2021 2:06:47 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Deadline Extended for Validation Teams

LAST CHANCE: 2022 & Beyond Survey Closing Soon

5/13/2021 1:55:52 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE International survey for 2022 competition feedback and beyond closes on May 27, 2021

Safety of Flight Checklist Available

5/13/2021 7:18:14 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Mandatory document now available for download by student teams to complete prior to competition.

Membership Student Days

5/10/2021 7:53:07 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Win Prizes During Spring Student Days May 25 and May 26!

Virtual Inspection Doc - Due May 28th!

5/10/2021 7:07:04 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Tech inspectors are ready to accept your Pre-Technical Inspection Review PPT documents now! There will not be leniency on this submission - all teams MUST submit by May 28th.

2021 Knowledge Event Results

5/7/2021 6:54:58 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The results for the 2021 SAE Aero Design Knowledge Event are in! Congratulations to everyone who participated!

Acknowledgement Doc Due By Tuesday!

5/7/2021 4:16:43 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Do not forget about the new Acknowledgement Document Submission. Teams will have until 11:59:59 PM ET Monday, May 11th to submit their team's template. Teams WILL NOT be permitted on-site if they do not submit the Acknowledgement Document!

Aero Teams Advanced Class Proof of Flight Video

5/7/2021 9:02:44 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Aero Teams Advanced Class Proof of Flight Video Due May 28!

Action Required: 2021 Registration Process

5/6/2021 8:07:40 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
A document has been released outlining changes to the Fast Track Roster process as well as details on the NEW Acknowledgement Document Submission requirement.

WISE Student Opportunity - apply ASAP

4/29/2021 12:26:45 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check out this great opportunity to participate in an 8 week program working with a prominent engineering/ public policy professional and participate in a schedule of meetings, field trips, and events where you can interact with leaders in U.S. Congress, the Administration, federal agencies, industry, and prominent non-governmental organizations.

Knowledge Event- 4/2 Presentations

4/1/2021 8:19:04 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Friendly reminder about presentations tomorrow.

Chat with an Expert

3/24/2021 11:40:09 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
All members of SAE Member Connection can join the discussion on March 30th & 31st.

Knowledge Event- Team Reminders & Actions

3/23/2021 2:45:51 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The Knowledge Event- Presentations are just a few days away. Are you prepared?

Knowledge Event- Missing Teams

3/23/2021 8:05:06 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
We are missing presenters for the Aero Design Knowledge Event

2021 Knowledge Event Team Presentation Schedule Rev 2

3/19/2021 12:30:37 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Revised schedule has been posted in Series Resources.

2021 SAE Aero Design Knowledge - Design Judging Team Presentation Schedule

3/17/2021 5:27:22 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE Aero Design has released team presentation schedule for teams to review.

Robotics for AV Systems Bootcamp Scholarships Available

3/17/2021 4:34:33 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE International’s Professional Development Department is looking to extend scholarships for our Robotics Bootcamp coming out in May. Specifically, these scholarships aim to encourage diversity within the automotive engineering AV space.

Knowledge Event- Pathable Platform

3/16/2021 8:44:35 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Knowledge event platform (Pathable) invites have been sent!

SAE COVID Mitigation Protocol and Liability Waiver

3/12/2021 1:46:11 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE International has released their COVID Mitigation Protocol and Liability Waiver to cover operations onsite during the 2021 competition season. Team action required.

AeroTech 2021

3/5/2021 1:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
AeroTech 2021 – March 9-11, 2021 – Digital Conference (Virtual only)

Presentation Time Zone Clarification

3/5/2021 11:18:55 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
While the PDF schedule is in ET, the Pathable site will display the meetings in your computer’s time zone

2021 CDS Competition Plan Updated

3/4/2021 2:57:15 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The 2021 CDS Competition Plan launched in early September has been updated.

Knowledge Event- Qualtrics Survey

3/3/2021 10:51:21 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Team Captains- It's time to check your emails. The Qualtrics survey has been sent to collect your presenters.

Knowledge Event- Team Reminders & Actions

3/2/2021 7:52:51 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
To ensure your team is eligible to participate in the 2021 Collegiate Design Series Knowledge Events, your team must STOP, READ, and TAKE ACTION!

Deadline Reminder

3/1/2021 6:05:11 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Friendly reminder that there are several deadlines due today for the SAE Aero Design Knowledge Competition!

NEW!!! Student Poster Competition

2/23/2021 11:57:21 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE Brake Colloquium Poster Competition. Submission Deadline March 31, 2021

Knowledge Event Updates- Aero Design Presentation

2/22/2021 11:14:10 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Team Captain Action Item- Deadline March 5th

Aero Design Event Validation Technical Inspection Updates

2/16/2021 12:19:03 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE Aero Design Organizing Committee has revised the 2021 Aero Design – Design Event Description and the process for virtual technical inspection of teams participating in Validation Event.

Merge Clarification

1/29/2021 10:53:49 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
A note from the SAE Aero Design Program Manager clarifying the validation event merge, team expectations, and deadlines/dates for document submissions & virtual presentations.

June Notice of Intent Document

1/26/2021 9:24:13 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
REMINDER: You must submit your notice of intent for the June event by 11:59:59 PM ET tomorrow, January 27th!

Winter Workshop- Sponsor Engagement Hours

1/22/2021 3:12:31 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Sponsors are waiting to meet and chat with you! Join from 3:30pm-5:00pm ET.

Career Panel Live Now

1/22/2021 12:41:45 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Join us in the CDS Winter Workshop for the career panel that's happening right now from 12:30-1:30 PM ET.

CDS Winter Workshop - starting soon!

1/22/2021 9:41:29 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Today's workshop will begin at 10:00 AM ET at https://cdswinterworkshop.us2.pathable.com/.

CDS Winter Workshop - tomorrow!

1/21/2021 11:32:59 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Join us tomorrow & Saturday for a 1.5 day workshop filled with sponsor technical skillshops, career advice, and personal development sessions!

CALL TO ACTION – ASSIGN A TEAM CAPTAIN

1/20/2021 3:35:36 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Knowledge Event- ACTION REQUIRED by all teams for static event presentations.

SAE Aero Design Validation Events Merger

1/20/2021 12:47:29 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE and Event organizers met recently to discuss options for 2021 Validation events resulting in merging events and postponing date to avoid cancellations of Validation Events.

Scholarship Opportunity

1/20/2021 10:46:23 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY!! The SAE Long Term Member Sponsored Scholarship deadline is March 15th. Apply Today!

Emerging Technology Series Key Volunteer Leads Needed!

1/18/2021 11:49:30 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE International is seeking Key Volunteer Leads to assist in developing our Emerging Technology Series competitions.

Fast Track Roster How To

1/13/2021 11:43:51 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Fast Track Roster Deadlines are soon approaching. Follow these steps to correctly affiliate to your university and add yourself to your roster.

SAE International World Congress

1/13/2021 11:00:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
We are looking for up to 10 universities to showcase their teams at SAE International World Congress hosted virtually in April 2021.

CDS Winter Workshop Jan 22-23

1/11/2021 8:29:41 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Save the date! Friday January 22nd & Saturday January 23rd join us for a 1.5 day event filled with technical talks, career advice and networking!

Fast Track Roster Deadlines

1/11/2021 10:12:27 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Make sure that you are affiliating to your roster on sae.org before it is too late!

Flight Plans Podcast

12/18/2020 1:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Would you like to be a guest in our Podcast Series?

DAS Frequency Requests

12/16/2020 2:32:51 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Advanced class validation event teams please be sure to submit your top 3 video and DAS frequencies by February 1, 2021.

SAE DC Section Announcement

12/16/2020 1:32:56 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE DC Section is reaching out to gage interest in your participation in the 2021 Government / Industry Meeting.

Student Member Textbook Stipend

12/15/2020 9:58:17 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The SAE Membership Team has created a new SAE Student Textbook Stipend in the amount of $1,000 USD to help you with the cost of textbooks. Learn how to apply today!

12 Days of CDS

12/7/2020 1:27:49 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
We are bringing you another social media challenge, this time with giveaways every day!

Last Chance to Register!

12/3/2020 9:00:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
REMINDER: Registration for our Collegiate Design Series Knowledge events ends tomorrow, December 4th!

Is your CDS team up to the challenge?

12/2/2020 3:12:16 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
$15,000 in award money is available to win in this year's AeroConnect Challenge competition!

Registration FAQ’s

11/24/2020 2:30:18 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Don’t forget, registration closes on December 4th for the CDS Knowledge events. Still have some questions about the 2021 season that you’d like some clarity on before registering? Check out these FAQ’s!

Payment Clarification

11/16/2020 12:44:16 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Payment for the validation events will not be required until 60 days out from the on-site competition.

Will you join the fight to keep STEM learning alive?

11/16/2020 9:00:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Create a fundraising team with friends, family and colleagues to help the SAE Foundation reach its goal of raising $10,000

Registration Expansion

11/12/2020 2:43:48 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Interested in registering a second team? SAE is expanding the current registration limits for its Collegiate Design Series by now allowing universities the ability to register a second design team for SAE Aero Design, Baja SAE, Formula SAE (IC and Electric), and SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge.

Registration Update

11/10/2020 10:57:49 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The Knowledge events registration date has been extended until December 4th. Also be sure to check out a great new (FREE) opportunity that we have for you in our Emerging Technology Series!

Why CDS in 2021

11/4/2020 9:00:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
What to Expect in the 2021 Season and Why to Register

GAMIC 2020-2021 Program

11/3/2020 11:14:34 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Calling all innovators - participate in the 13th Annual Global Automotive & Mobility Innovation Challenge this year virtually for free! Applications due by December 1.

CDS Gear Box: Last Day

10/26/2020 12:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Today is the final day for the CDS Gear Box!

CDS Gear Box: 4 Days left

10/23/2020 12:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The CDS Gear Box is only open for 4 more days!

CDS Gear Box- Extended Deadline

10/20/2020 3:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The CDS Gear Box will be open for another week!

CDS Gear Box

10/16/2020 12:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Only 4 days left to make your CDS Gear Box purchases!

CDS Gear Box

10/14/2020 12:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The CDS Gear Box is open until Monday, October 19. Don't miss out!

Invoice Generation & Payments

10/12/2020 11:58:34 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
If you registered for the SAE Aero Design Knowledge event today, 10/12, your invoice will be available tomorrow on your team Profile page at sae.org. Payments will be required by end of day, Thursday, October 15th.

Countdown to Registration!

10/12/2020 8:19:48 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Today is the day! Registration begins at 10:00 AM ET. A friendly reminder to not refresh repeatedly or push any buttons more than ONCE.

Business of Automated Mobility Forum

10/7/2020 4:10:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
AUVSI and SAE recently launched a call for papers for the new event

Sponsor & Team Networking

10/6/2020 2:31:42 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Visit the 'Paddocks' tab at https://cdsfallkickoff.pathable.co/ to find sponsors and other teams that you can engage with between now and 4:30 PM ET. They're waiting to hear from you!

2021 Season Clarification Points

10/6/2020 11:08:54 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Clarification points on pre-registration and what participation means for the Knowledge & Validation events.

Kick-Off Starts at 10AM!

10/6/2020 9:24:14 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Kick-Off starts in Less than 1 hour - don't forget to join us for the free CDS Kick-Off event at https://cdsfallkickoff.pathable.co/ today!

2021 Events & Kick-Off Event Updates

10/5/2020 7:07:53 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The Design Event Description has been added to Series Resources. PLUS, earn how to ask questions for tomorrow's Live! Q&A Session at the kick-off event.

CDS Gear Box Opens Monday October 5th

10/2/2020 3:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The CDS Gear Box will be opening up with another limited run design!

October To-Do's

10/1/2020 3:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
October sure is looking busy! Make sure you check out all of the exciting things that are happening this month.

2021 Emerging Technology Registration

9/30/2020 6:24:04 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Looking for a new challenge? SAE AeroConnect Challenge™ & NEW - SAE MobilityForward Challenge™ offer new challenges for you in 2021! Sign up to register for either (or both!) of these competitions tomorrow, October 1st at 10:00 AM EDT.

CDS Fall Kick-Off - Sign Up Today!

9/29/2020 7:23:04 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Prepare for the upcoming season to the best of your ability by attending our pre-season preparation event on Tuesday 10/6. Join us for a day full of Live sessions and videos. Learn more by visiting https://cdsfallkickoff.pathable.co/.

National Manufacturing Day

9/29/2020 1:15:39 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Join General Motors to celebrate National Manufacturing Day

2021 Rules Release

9/21/2020 2:50:13 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The 2021 SAE Aero Design rules are available now for download under Series Resources!

2021 Fall Kick-Off Event

9/15/2020 2:44:45 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Knowledge
Mark October 6th on your calendar for our first ever pre-season prep event!

Altair Student Webinar Series

9/8/2020 2:45:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Altair University invites you to attend their many online training sessions specifically designed for students!

2021 Competition Plan

9/1/2020 3:19:53 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
How will SAE International deliver a competition season for both static and dynamic engagement? Find out the details in the 2021 CDS Competition Plan document available under Series Resources today!

2020 Event Giveaways!

8/20/2020 2:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
They will soon be shipped out!

2021 Season Announcement

8/12/2020 11:00:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The Collegiate Design Series staff will be sharing the 2021 season plan on September 1st. Stay tuned!

Aero Design Yearbook

8/11/2020 12:51:55 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Checkout the 2020 Yearbook!

AeroTech® 2021 Opportunity

8/10/2020 1:04:34 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Last call for Papers and Presentations! The August 25th deadline is fast approaching so act fast if you would like to submit an abstract.

Participation Certificates

8/6/2020 9:12:25 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Be sure to download your participation certificates for the 2019 SAE Aero Design Season before it’s too late! Certificates will expire in the summer when the events are switched over to 2021.

Leaderboard Update

8/3/2020 12:55:54 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check out if your team earned a gift card from your CDS QuaranTEAM Challenge participation during the SAE Aero Design virtual event!

2021 University Landscape Survey

7/27/2020 1:20:28 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Please take a few moments to complete a survey to help ensure that we can gather info to help make decisions for the upcoming 2021 season.

2021 Season Updates

7/16/2020 10:30:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
As we enter the 2020-2021 season, we want to take this opportunity to promote some exciting new developments and changes that you can expect to see moving forward!

CDS Gear Box: Last chance to order!

6/26/2020 12:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Don't forget to purchase your CDS Merchandise! The current design is available in different apparel options. Hurry and make your purchases today because these designs are only available until toady at 11:59pm EDT.

Congratulations Seniors!

6/24/2020 2:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Congratulations to the 2020 CDS graduates! Although this year was far different than any of us could have ever anticipated, there is no doubt in our minds that the class of 2020 will continue to persevere throughout their careers and accomplish great things.

House Keeping Update

6/23/2020 3:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Keep an eye out for emails soon regarding award checks and virtual event feedback surveys! This post also includes a brief update on the results.

CDS Gear Box: June 26th Order Deadline

6/22/2020 12:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Only 5 days left to purchase your CDS merch! The deadline for this designs is only a few days away, so don't delay!

Robotics for Autonomous Vehicle Systems Bootcamp

6/19/2020 3:30:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
OPPORTUNITY: Participate in SAE International’s intensive and rigorous learning program that features hands-on experiences to develop a technical understanding of building autonomous systems for self-driving vehicles!

Contest in Member Connection to Celebrate Recognition Day 6/26

6/18/2020 4:49:30 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Why are you proud to be a volunteer with SAE?

THANK YOU

6/16/2020 1:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The Collegiate Design Series and SAE International thanks you for your participation in the 2020 SAE Aero Design Virtual Event! We have a few housekeeping updates to share with you.

Results Discrepancies

6/15/2020 1:18:50 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The results of the 2020 SAE Aero Design Virtual Event are being reviewed. Stay tuned to the news feed for an update soon!

2021 SAE AeroConnect Challenge Mission

6/13/2020 10:00:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Yesterday, during the virtual event we released the brand new 2021 SAE AeroConnect Challenge mission. Check out the video of our release today!

Overall Rankings Published

6/12/2020 6:35:09 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Congratulations to all of the teams that competed in the 2020 SAE Aero Design Virtual Event this year! Your positive spirit and perseverance during this unprecedented time is something that each and every one of you should be proud of. The overall rankings have been published on saestars.com.

Virtual Event - Midday Update!

6/12/2020 1:41:28 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Quick update of the remaining virtual event sessions for today, instructions on how to receive CDS QuaranTEAM Challenge bonus points, and a few other reminders!

CDS Gear Box Second Launch

6/12/2020 12:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The CDS Gear Box is open with a new design!

Less than 1 hour away!

6/12/2020 9:06:53 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The 2020 SAE Aero Design & AeroConnect Challenge Virtual Event is today from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm EDT at saeaero.pathable.co. Come join us for a day of technical sessions and sponsor engagement.

Weekly Event Update - 06/09

6/9/2020 4:41:13 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Updates on: email invites, next steps for the virtual event, and a new skillshop session added to Friday's agenda!

CDS Gear Box: Last chance to order!

6/9/2020 12:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Don't forget to purchase your CDS Merchandise! Currently there are two designs available with different apparel options. Hurry and make your purchases today because these designs are only available until tomorrow at 12pm EDT.

CDS Gear Box: June 10th Order Deadline

6/5/2020 12:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Only 4 days left to purchase your CDS merch! The deadline for these limited edition 2016 Baja SAE California and 2020 Formula SAE 40th Anniversary designs is only a few days away, so don't delay!

Weekly Event Update - 06/02

6/2/2020 9:17:17 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Updates on virtual event email invites, sponsor skillshop sessions and expert talks for the 2020 SAE Aero Design Virtual Event.

CDS QuaranTEAM Challenge: Update

5/29/2020 6:40:48 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check out our compilation video, the winners for the first round of the challenge, and some details on how we'll be continuing the challenge during the virtual event!

CDS Gear Box Orders

5/28/2020 2:49:43 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Just a reminder, due to COVID-19, all international orders for the CDS Gear Box, including Mexico and Canada, will need to be placed through SAE International directly.

Fast Track Roster Deadline: TODAY

5/28/2020 12:37:17 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Fast Track Rosters will lock after May 28th - TODAY. No additions will be permitted onto your roster after the deadline.

#COVIDcantstopgood Video

5/28/2020 11:00:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
A message from sponsors, volunteers and staff in 2020 to Collegiate Design Series teams.

CDS Gear Box Launch

5/27/2020 12:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The CDS Gear Box merchandise store is now open!

Weekly Event Update - 5/26

5/26/2020 2:40:21 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
A few housekeeping notes from the SAE Aero Design team regarding the May 28th fast track roster deadline and our new merchandise store!

Fast Track Roster Deadline: May 28th

5/25/2020 3:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Friendly reminder to finish building your rosters on www.sae.org. Fast Track Rosters will lock after May 28th. No additions will be permitted onto your roster after the deadline.

CDS Gear Box is opening soon!

5/25/2020 11:00:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
On Wednesday, May 27th, the CDS team is launching a brand-new online merchandise store.

CDS QuaranTEAM Challenge: Update

5/22/2020 11:00:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
We are currently finished with scoring for the CDS QuaranTEAM Challenge. Next week we will be releasing the list of winners, the prizes being issued, and montage video of all of your great submissions at the end of next week.

Weekly Event Update - 05/19

5/19/2020 6:12:55 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
A few updates from the SAE Aero Design Program Manager regarding scores and the SAE STARS system for SAE Aero Design West 2020.

Weekly Event Update - 05/12

5/12/2020 5:40:47 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
A few updates from the SAE Aero Design Program Manager regarding the official virtual event date, SAE Stars, and this Friday's oral presentations.

Marketing Plan & Plane Display

5/8/2020 1:55:52 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
The SAE Aero Design Program Manager Sam Barill has some clarifications for you regarding the marketing plan and plane display for oral presentations next week.

Oral Presentation Schedule Released

5/6/2020 6:34:27 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
You can now download the 2020 SAE Aero Design West oral presentation schedule from Series Resources under the 2020 Virtual Event Docs folder.

Weekly Event Update - 5/5

5/5/2020 7:56:12 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Available now is new document on virtual presentation tips to help you prepare for oral presentations next week. Presentation schedule to be released this week.

Mentor Mixer May 7 – 8: Women in Engineering & Effective Communication

4/30/2020 9:30:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Join SAE Membership for a special virtual mentoring event in the Open Forum of Member Connection May 7 – 8. Mentors and mentees will be able to discuss being a woman in the mobility industry, as well as how to effectively communicate in the workplace. Six women from varying career stages will be available over the course of those two days to answer your questions and share their experiences:

Weekly Event Update - 4/28

4/28/2020 6:10:13 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The Virtual SAE Aero Design Handbook has been published to Series Resources at www.saeaerodesign.com/go/downloads to help teams navigate this year's competition.

CDS QuaranTEAM Challenge

4/27/2020 1:53:19 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Starting this Wednesday, we will be posting daily challenges on the SAE Aero Design mobile application. The challenges will vary from day to day and will require teams to get creative in order to complete. Click for full details.

Virtual Event Participation

4/24/2020 11:34:47 AM ET   SAE Aero Design West
The Collegiate Design Series staff has defined exactly what participation in the virtual SAE Aero Design West event means.

Presentation Schedule Survey

4/22/2020 11:55:27 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Reminder that the survey closes TONIGHT at 11:59 PM ET. Please make sure that someone from your team completes the survey prior to it closing.

Weekly Event Update - 4/21

4/21/2020 5:16:34 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Presentation & virtual dates have been announced! We are also in the process of developing a Virtual SAE Aero Design Handbook to help teams navigate the 2020 SAE Aero Design West event. The guide will be your one-stop shop for operation details, schedules, and more. Click to learn more.

SAE Student Membership – Spring Updates

4/15/2020 12:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Membership is hosting a bunch of great events this spring such as the WCX 2020 Knowledge Bar, women-focused mentor mixer, and Industrial Lectures via WebEx. Take advantage of these opportunities over the next few months!

Weekly Event Update - 4/14

4/14/2020 6:10:27 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
A few quick updates from the SAE Aero Design Program Manager regarding presentation scheduling and sponsor skillshops for the virtual event.

Weekly Event Update - 4/7

4/7/2020 3:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
The 2020 SAE Aero Design West Virtual event will be taking place in two parts: oral presentations and the virtual event day. The SAE Aero Design Program Manager and rules committee have begun to outline what this means for each aspect of the event. More updates to come next week.

Virtual Event Date

4/1/2020 8:38:07 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The 2020 SAE Aero Design West virtual event will NOT be held on the same dates as the originally scheduled event in Fort Worth, Texas. Currently we are looking at the summer time frame to hold the virtual. Updates to come as we finalize the specifics.

Virtual Event Update

3/31/2020 3:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Our team here at SAE International has been working diligently to try to define exactly what the virtual SAE Aero Design experience will now look like. We have outlined what students can expect from the 2020 event and will continue with regular communications weekly.

SAE Aero Design West Virtual 2020

3/19/2020 1:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Due to concerns around the rapidly evolving coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, we have made the difficult decision to modify the 2020 Collegiate Design Series (CDS) Season, originally scheduled for April – June 2020.

Member Connection: Women Leaders in the Mobility Industry

3/19/2020 9:00:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
This is your chance to connect with some of SAE's most inspiring women leaders in the mobility industry in Member Connection. Ask your questions and share your own experiences with other SAE women March 19th and 20th.

2020 East Highlight Video

3/12/2020 12:44:10 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
The 2020 SAE Aero Design East video is available for purchase on Etsy. Get your copy today!

SAE Aero Design East Results

3/12/2020 11:07:37 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The results of flight round 7 and the overall results from Florida have been published. Thank you to everyone that made last weekend such a great success!

AERO WEST UPDATE: COVID-19

3/11/2020 3:32:15 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
SAE International and the SAE Aero Design West organizers are closely monitoring the rapidly evolving situation around the COVID-19 outbreak and its impact on the event and all participants. We will continue updates on any changes or contingency plans as new information is available, and will render a decision regarding the event in Texas within the next week.

Advanced Class Teams

3/6/2020 5:25:13 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
All advanced class teams need to report to Glenn after the 5:30 PM meeting to pick up their frequency stickers.

9 AM Skillshop Starting

3/6/2020 9:00:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Skillshop session #1 about to begin in the 727 classroom. Please enter from the tail of the plane - to the rear of the jet.

Paradise Field Availability

3/4/2020 7:10:03 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
DO NOT contact the airport or Sun n' Fun to ask for permission to use the field. We will have it available on Friday to teams from 10 AM to 2 PM. No team may arrive before 10 AM and no team will be permitted after 2 PM.

Coronavirus Update

3/2/2020 5:30:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The Collegiate Design Series team along with SAE International is aware of and continues to monitor the evolving Coronavirus outbreaks. The health of our participants is our number one priority, and we will advise further steps as needed throughout the competition season to individual event participants.

East: Welcome Packet

2/19/2020 4:20:34 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
The 2020 SAE Aero Design East Welcome Packet is now available for download. Please be sure to review before competition!

NEW: SAE Aero Design Skillshop

2/17/2020 12:56:12 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
SAE International and sponsors are invested in SAE Aero Design students’ education. At SAE Aero Design East in 2020, Lockheed Martin has joined forces with MathWorks to offer a skillshop on Friday, March 6. Two sessions with limited seats (26 each) are available and registration is now open.

SAE STARS Codes Distributed

2/12/2020 4:49:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Team codes for the SAE STARS scoring system for SAE Aero Design East have been distributed via email to all team members affiliated to their team roster at www.sae.org.

Pilot Requests

2/3/2020 3:48:11 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Need a pilot for the SAE Aero Design competitions this year? Coordinate your pilot support needs for the upcoming competitions.

Attention Advanced Class Teams

2/3/2020 2:12:12 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Top 3 choices of frequencies for both video and DAS are needed ASAP. Any EAST team that has not submitted by February 21st may have their tech sticker withheld until a frequency is declared.

Let's Talk Regular Class Changes

2/3/2020 11:48:42 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Join us on our latest episode of Flight Plans: The SAE Aero Design Podcast as we speak with David Moroniti from the SAE Aero Design Rules Committee to talk about the details of the new rules for the 2020 Regular Class.

2020 Pre-Inspection Document

1/24/2020 3:37:25 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The 2020 Pre-Inspection Document is now available for download under Series Resources.

Design Report Deadlines

1/24/2020 11:06:30 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Clarification on the submission dates for Design Reports, 2D Drawings, and Tech Data Sheets for SAE Aero Design East and West.

Deadline Reminder

1/22/2020 4:02:20 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Design Reports, 2D Drawings, and Tech Data Sheets are due by 11:59:59 PM ET tomorrow January 23, 2020 for SAE Aero Design East.

Student Photo Contest

1/22/2020 12:05:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Attention Teams: We are looking for photos of your team for a student photo contest. Submit the best snapshots of your team/plane for a chance to win giftcards, CDS swag, or a surprise gift at competition this year! February 3rd submission deadline.

Aero West: $72 Hotel Rate!

1/15/2020 2:41:33 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Local organizers in Texas have negotiated a special room rate of $72.00 for SAE Aero Design attendees at The Olive Hotel in Forth Worth. Rooms must be reserved by February 29th.

Sponsor Portal

1/14/2020 1:12:46 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Get connected with the 2020 sponsors now with our new sponsor portal!

Flight Plans: 2020 Season Breakdown

1/13/2020 4:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Join us on the latest podcast episode as the SAE Aero Design team discusses what to expect heading into the 2020 season!

New Tech Inspection Process

12/16/2019 2:12:19 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
There will be a new team self inspection process prior to official tech inspection. Please review and prepare accordingly!

Registration ending soon for AeroConnect Challenge™

12/16/2019 10:18:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Registration ending today!

2020 Tech Sheet Released

12/12/2019 12:21:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Download your copy of the 2020 Technical Inspection Checklist today!

Sharing STEM Stories

12/9/2019 10:31:54 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
We would love to hear how SAE International has guided your engineering journey. Email us at [email protected] if you would like to share your story with us!

Podcast: Introducing SAE AeroConnect Challenge

11/27/2019 12:59:54 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Join us on this episode of Flight Plans as we talk about the new SAE AeroConnect Challenge including its mission to create new connected aircraft solutions to help fight forest fires.

Upcoming Season Preview Podcast

11/22/2019 11:14:03 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
In December we are recording a podcast that outlines what teams can expect throughout a season of SAE Aero Design. Have anything you'd like for us to cover? We'd like to hear from you! Submit your questions to [email protected] by December 9th.

Fast Track Roster: How To

11/18/2019 4:42:17 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
All students and faculty are required to be on their team's roster at ww.sae.org by the Fast Track Roster Affiliation deadline. However, there is a great benefit to being on your team’s roster NOW.

What is the Future of Mobility?

11/18/2019 11:44:23 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check out our YouTube video where we asked students and faculty throughout the 2019 Collegiate Design Series for their opinions on what the future holds for mobility.

Mobility Meetup: AV Test Platforms & Vehicle Cybersecurity

11/11/2019 1:50:07 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE Innovations in Mobility meetup group presents our first meetup in the Motor City on December 4th! Representatives from DG Technologies Inc. and Dataspeed, Inc. will be discussing Car-Hacking & Vehicle Security and By-Wire Conversion for AV Research Platforms. Sign up today!

2019 Advanced Class Video

11/4/2019 3:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Check out our 2019 Advanced Class video on YouTube! In this video we take a look at the first year of the new rules for Advanced Class that include new options for automated gliders and how some students tried to work with the new rules.

Staying Informed

11/4/2019 10:31:19 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Prepare for success at competition this season by staying informed through all of the resource pages SAE Aero Design has to offer. Also, receive monthly email newsletters by adding yourself to your team's roster at www.sae.org!

Introducing the AeroConnect Challenge™

10/21/2019 5:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE’s Pre-Professional Development department is proud to introduce the AeroConnect Challenge™.

Student Article Contest

10/21/2019 12:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Write an article for a chance to win $500 and to be published in the February issue of MOMENTUM! The Student Article Contest is open to any SAE Student Member.

SAE Chapter Benefits

10/18/2019 4:34:09 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Learn more about how having an SAE Student Chapter can benefit you and your team!

Free Professional Development Courses

10/17/2019 12:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
New student benefit! Your student membership now includes five free on-demand Professional Development (PD) courses.

Registration Payment Policy

10/8/2019 5:20:45 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The Collegiate Design Series will once again be offering 'pay now' and 'pay later' options for the 2020 SAE Aero Design season. Be sure to refresh your memory of the payment policy in preparation of Registration Window 1 opening October 14th!

Pre-Registration Window

10/7/2019 8:00:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Reminder: The pre-registration window opens today (10/7) beginning at 10:00 AM EDT. The window will close Monday, October 14th.

Avoiding Registration Confusion

10/3/2019 10:27:05 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Registration opens for SAE Aero Design on October 14, 2019. When registrering, be sure to register for SAE Aero Design East or SAE Aero Design West, as SAE AeroConnect Challenge - a new competition with a similar name - is on the schedule this year. As is the policy for all CDS competitions, if teams accidently register for SAE AeroConnect Challenge, they will not be refunded.

SAE Aero Design Registration Webcast

10/3/2019 8:00:44 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE Aero Design Registration Webcast

SAE Aero Design "Year in Review"

9/25/2019 1:18:07 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE Aero Design Year in Review and Advanced Class Video

2020 SAE Aero Design Rules

9/3/2019 11:38:57 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
2020 SAE Aero Design Rules Posted

SAE Aero Design 2020 Registration

8/20/2019 7:01:59 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE Aero Design 2020 Registration in a graphic

2020 SAE Aero Design Pre-Registration Information

8/20/2019 7:01:41 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Please click here for information on the 2020 SAE Aero Design Pre-Registration

"2020 SAE Aero Design Registration Changes" Podcast"

8/14/2019 9:02:25 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
In this podcast we go over the details of the NEW registration process for the 2020 SAE Aero Design season!

SAE International Student Membership Information Sessions

8/13/2019 1:00:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Join SAE International to discover student and professional member benefits, plus presentations by industry experts.

2020 SAE Aero Design Registration Changes

8/7/2019 10:12:48 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
After careful thought and deliberation, the SAE International Collegiate Design Series staff will be moving forward with some significant changes to the online registration process for the 2020 SAE Aero Design season.

SOLIDWORKS xDesign SAE Challenge

8/2/2019 8:16:43 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Calling all U.S. SAE Teams! Use your team’s design skills to create a rescue vehicle of the future and your team could win $3,000.

SAE AeroDesign 2020 Registration Webex

7/31/2019 10:53:13 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
SAE AeroDesign 2020 Registration Webex

California Photos Available

6/13/2019 4:33:02 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Photos from SAE Aero Design West are now available to view and download on the brand-new SAE Collegiate Design Series Competition Photography Portal. Share with your teammates and sponsors today! Texas photos release date TBD.

LAST CALL: Oral Presentation Feedback/Scoresheets

6/5/2019 11:35:15 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Any teams that did not pick up their oral presentation feedback for SAE Aero Design East and/or SAE Aero Design West can email [email protected] to obtain them. Any feedback not requested/distributed by end of day June 14th will be disposed of.

Participation Certificates

5/9/2019 11:46:21 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Be sure to download your participation certificates for the 2019 SAE Aero Design Season before it’s too late! Certificates will expire in the summer when the events are switched over to 2020.

2019 SAE Aero Design Highlight Videos

4/30/2019 4:46:19 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Highlight videos for the 2019 SAE Aero Design East and SAE Aero Design West competitions have been published on our Collegiate Design Series YouTube channel. Watch now!

SAE Aero Design West: Overall Results Posted

4/16/2019 3:18:35 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
The overall results have been published for SAE Aero Design West in Van Nuys, California for 2019!

2019 West Highlight Video

4/7/2019 3:37:31 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
The 2019 SAE Aero Design West video will be available for purchase on Etsy. Get your copy today!

West: Design and Oral Presentation Results Posted

4/6/2019 11:37:35 AM ET   SAE Aero Design West
The design and oral presentation Results have been published for all three classes and can be viewed at https://www.saestars.com.

URGENT: Flying Field Closure Friday

4/4/2019 5:16:21 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Due to a Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) in the Los Angeles area, all model aircraft operations at Apollo XI RC Field are prohibited on Friday, April 5 from 2:45pm to 9:45pm PDT (local time).

Flight Plans Podcast - 2019 SAE Aero Design West Preview

4/1/2019 2:18:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Ryan Reynolds, the California Aero Design Event Manager, joins us to give a preview of SAE Aero Design West including the what to expect from the venues, the importance of the mandatory meeting, and tips for making the most out of your competition experience.

URGENT - FPV Frequency Teams

3/29/2019 11:34:46 AM ET   SAE Aero Design West
If your team (advanced class) has not yet declared your FPV frequency for SAE Aero Design West, this MUST be done immediately. If your team is not using FPV you still need to notify us at [email protected] ASAP.

SAE Aero Design East: Overall Results Posted

3/22/2019 5:37:50 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
The overall results have been published for SAE Aero Design East in Fort Worth, Texas for 2019!

SAE Aero Design East: Competitor Survey

3/22/2019 5:31:46 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Did you attend SAE Aero Design East? We would love to hear from you! Your feedback from competition helps SAE International and the SAE Aero Design organizing committees to improve upon these events each year.

SAE Aero Design West: Tech Inspection Schedule

3/15/2019 9:25:46 AM ET   SAE Aero Design West
The tech inspection schedule for SAE Aero Design West is available for download today at www.saeaerodesign.com/go/downloads. The schedule can also be viewed on the new SAE Aero Design app.

SAE Aero Design West: Oral Presentation Schedule

3/15/2019 8:39:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design West
The oral presentation schedule for SAE Aero Design West is available for download today at www.saeaerodesign.com/go/downloads. The schedule can also be viewed on the new SAE Aero Design app.

Aero West - Welcome Letter

3/13/2019 6:37:19 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Ryan Reynolds, the organizer for SAE Aero Design West has put together a welcome letter for all teams that will be attending the event in Van Nuys, California this year.

Airtel Plaza Hotel Rooms Still Available

3/13/2019 11:26:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design West
There are still rooms available at the Airtel Plaza Hotel at the block rate. This rate will expire Thursday, March 14th. After the 14th , all unreserved rooms will be released back into the general inventory for sale and the group discount will no longer apply.

Tech Paper Competition Abstract Deadline EXTENDED

3/13/2019 9:37:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The mobility industry is rapidly changing, and students and young professionals will be at the forefront of fostering these transformations. The SAE Membership Team is excited to present the new Student and Young Professional Technical Paper Competition at the inaugural Innovations in Mobility event! The deadline has been extended to April 25, 2019.

SAE International University Recruiter

3/13/2019 9:03:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Interested in visiting your alma mater to help spread the word about SAE and student membership? SAE International is actively seeking volunteers who would be interested in being a university recruiter. This new volunteer opportunity is available right now— see if your area is on the list.

SAE Aero Design East Awards

3/12/2019 3:54:33 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Congratulations to all the teams that participated in SAE Aero Design East this year! Detailed overall standings will be shared online in a few days at www.saeaerodesign.com and at www.saestars.com.

2019 East Highlight Video

3/10/2019 2:59:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
The 2019 SAE Aero Design East video will be available for purchase at https://etsy.me/2ELslo1. Get your copy today!

Design & Presentation Scores Posted

3/9/2019 12:26:16 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
The final design report results and presentation results are now able to be viewed at https://www.saestars.com.

SAE Aero Design East: Last Minute Withdrawals

3/3/2019 6:05:39 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
If for some reason you and your team are unable to make it to competition please notify us ASAP at [email protected] The event organizers appreciate a heads up so that oral presentation judges and technical inspectors aren't waiting around for a no-show team. Please be courteous and let us know if you are withdrawing as soon as possible.

Notice: Hotel Name Change

2/27/2019 3:31:17 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
The Radisson Fort Worth South is now under new management! The hotel name has changed this week to The Olive Hotel and is now part of the IHG hotel group. Previous reservations will still be honored. Other than the hotel name changing, it will have not have any effect on SAE Aero Design East 2019.

Flight Plans Podcast - 2019 SAE Aero Design East Preview

2/27/2019 1:36:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Tom Blakeney, the Fort Worth SAE Aero Design Event Manager, joins us to give a preview of SAE Aero Design East including the what to expect from the venues, the importance of the mandatory meeting, and tips for making the most out of your competition experience.

SAE STARS Online Scoring Bug: UPDATE

2/26/2019 12:35:32 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
The previous issue with the SAE STARS scoring website has now been fixed. However there is still a bug with a pop-up message appearing. Please ignore this pop-up for the time being - it will be adjusted over the next few days.

Flight Plans Podcast - Meet the Flight Boss

2/21/2019 12:49:40 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
In this episode we talk with Glenn Cashion, Flight Line Boss for SAE Aero Design events. Join us as we discuss flight line operations and the importance of flight line procedures and protocol.

Important: Advanced Class Frequency Control Process!

2/20/2019 1:55:04 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
In order to reduce interference with FPV video transmissions and to make the competition move more smoothly, we have decided to implement a frequency control system for Advanced class. If you have not yet declared your frequency, act now!

Graduating Senior?

2/19/2019 5:44:32 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
Are you a current SAE Student Member graduating in 2019? The SAE Membership Team is giving you one FREE year of professional membership and automatically transferring your membership for you!

Fast Track Roster Affiliation Deadline: Feb 21st

2/19/2019 11:56:55 AM ET   SAE Aero Design East
The Fast Track Roster Affiliation deadline is quickly approaching for SAE Aero Design East! All students, faculty and pilots must be affiliated and added to your roster at www.sae.org prior to Feb. 21, 2019, at 11:59:59 p.m. ET. Any team members not on the team roster by this deadline will not receive lunch tickets or giveaway items on-site.

Updated: 2019 Technical Inspection Checklists

2/19/2019 11:47:05 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The Aero Design team has corrected several small errors in the 2019 Technical Inspection Checklist in this latest version. Also, mounting requirements for the Teladrop impact sensors on the Advanced class CDA have been clarified. Download your updated copies of the Technical Inspection Checklists today!

SAE Aero Design East: Welcome Letter & Info

2/18/2019 10:46:15 AM ET   SAE Aero Design East
The organizer of SAE Aero Design East has put together a welcome letter and slide show to help you prepare for the competition at Fort Worth, Texas this year. Download your copy of this important event information today!

Oral Presentation & Tech Inspection Schedule

2/18/2019 8:59:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design East
The oral presentation and technical inspection schedule for SAE Aero Design East is available for download today at www.saeaerodesign.com/go/downloads. The schedule can also be viewed on the new SAE Aero Design app. Download your copy today!

NOTICE: FAA Drone Marking Requirements Change

2/15/2019 9:35:50 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
FAA drone marking requirements are changing effective Feb 23, 2019.

@SAEAeroDesign Sunsetting

2/14/2019 11:58:00 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The Collegiate Design Series has made the decision to sunset @SAEAeroDesign on Twitter due to shifting digital media landscapes. The account will remain active until March 1, 2019.

Fast Track Roster Affiliation & 'How-To' Guide

2/8/2019 3:39:35 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The Fast Track Roster Affiliation deadlines are quickly approaching! Any team members not on the team roster by this deadline will not receive lunch tickets or giveaway items on-site! Not sure how to affiliate? Unsure of what the Fast Track Roster even is? Check out our brand new Fast Track Roster Affiliation 'How-To' Guide available for download at www.saeaerodesign.com/go/downloads!

Aero Design West - Airtel Plaza Hotel Update

2/6/2019 2:10:44 PM ET   SAE Aero Design West
Our host venue for the Friday portion of the competition has graciously provided additional space for teams to prepare for Friday oral presentation and technical inspection. The expectation is that teams will not park/assemble/modify aircraft in the halls.

WCX19 Volunteer Opportunity

2/6/2019 2:04:57 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The SAE Awards and Scholarship Team is solicitating a few volunteers amongst those attending this year’s WCX19 in Detroit Michigan.

Radisson Fort Worth South: SAE Event Rate

1/25/2019 2:33:31 PM ET   SAE Aero Design East
The Radisson Fort Worth South is offering SAE teams a discounted rate of $72.00/night. Rooms need to be reserved no later than Tuesday, Feb 5, 2019. Click for more details.

Pilot Requests 2019

1/23/2019 4:06:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Need a pilot for the SAE Aero Design competitions this year? Coordinate your pilot support needs for the upcoming competitions.

DoD Security Clearances

1/21/2019 1:26:21 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The DoD security clearance section was added to the Fast Track Roster this year after a lot of interest was shown by several sponsors. Having a DoD security clearance is a huge benefit in the eyes of your future employers. Be sure to update your information on your Fast Track Roster at www.sae.org as soon as possible to increase your chances of landing your dream job!

2019 US FAA Drone Registration Information

1/21/2019 12:18:40 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
US FAA drone registration information for SAE Aero Design 2019: Please be advised that ALL SAE Aero Design aircrafts (domestic AND international) must have a current FAA drone registration and display the drone registration number on their aircraft per the FAA rules.

Introducing the SAE Aero Design App

1/21/2019 11:36:06 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Introducing the SAE Aero Design App: Download the brand-new SAE Aero Design App from the Google Play & Apple App Store. This app was custom built for the SAE Aero Design community: competitors, volunteers, spectators, and sponsors. Using the app, you’ll have access to competition news, maps, schedules, team list, and more.

SAE Aero Design Shipping

1/18/2019 2:45:00 PM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
Shipping information to the Radisson Fort Worth South (SAE Aero Design East) and the Airtel (SAE Aero Design West) hotels.

2019 Pre-Inspection Document & Technical Checklists

1/10/2019 10:06:25 AM ET   SAE Aero Design Series
The 2019 Pre-Inspection Document & Technical Checklists are available now for download under Series Resources! Download today at www.saeaerodesign.com/go/downloads!