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MU All-Women Engineering Team Named NASA Blue Skies Finalist

A.E.R.I.S. was announced as a finalist in the Gateways to Blue Skies Competition this March. NASA.GOV / COURTESY Emmanouel Sofillas, Asst. Sports Editor A team of six Manhattan University (MU) mechanical engineering students have been named finalists in NASA’s 2026 Gateways to Blue Skies Competition, earning a spot among the top contenders in one of aerospace’s most prestigious student competitions. The team’s project, Aircraft Enhanced … Continue reading MU All-Women Engineering Team Named NASA Blue Skies Finalist

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Matthew Dunne, ‘12 & ‘13: From Manhattan To NASA, Spreading a Legacy to the Stars

Dunne Working as CAPCOM in mission control. MATTHEWDUNNE/COURTESY By Matthew Schule, Staff Writer “You know, I feel like a lot of my success, almost all of it, has been built on the great time I had at Manhattan,” Matthew Dunne ‘12,’13, a lead flight testing engineer at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, said. From Houston, Dunne explained the journey of his career. He told The Quadrangle … Continue reading Matthew Dunne, ‘12 & ‘13: From Manhattan To NASA, Spreading a Legacy to the Stars

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Manhattan College Student Lands Internship at NASA

For Cesar Tapia, ’08, ‘17, the sky isn’t the limit, outer space is. The Manhattan College alum recently landed a prestigious internship with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, otherwise known as NASA, and has since travelled down to the John F. Kennedy Space Center, located in Cape Canaveral, Fla., to begin his work. As an undergraduate at Manhattan College, Tapia pursued a degree in … Continue reading Manhattan College Student Lands Internship at NASA

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