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March 8, 2022
Air University opens new Civilian Leadership Development School

The Civilian Leadership Development School officially activated as a named activity within the Ira C. Eaker Center for Leadership Development at Air University on March 2, 2022, accelerating the focus on civilian-centric professional education across the Air Force.
Feb. 17, 2022
USecAF highlights Air University’s mission of education, leader development

Under Secretary of the Air Force Gina Ortiz Jones visited Air University, Feb. 15, 2022, to gain a deeper understanding on accessioning future leaders and educating the officer, enlisted and civilian force through the range of professional military education offered.
Feb. 16, 2022
AFIT dean receives professional society’s highest honor

Dr. Adedeji Badiru, dean of the Graduate School of Engineering and Management at the Air Force Institute of Technology is the recipient of the 2022 Industrial Engineering and Operations Management Society International Frederick Winslow Taylor Award. The award will be presented at the society’s
Feb. 2, 2022
Air University overhauls curriculum to focus on competition

Addressing the ever-shifting dynamics of the global political and military landscapes, Air University has undertaken the most significant overhaul of professional military education since the end of the Cold War.
Jan. 26, 2022
Air University Fellows: ‘I can’t imagine not having done this’

Air Force Special Operations pilot Maj. Chay Derbigny wasn’t too excited about the prospect of attending Air Command and Staff College in 2020. He wasn’t looking forward to upending his family from Hurlburt Field, Florida, for the 10-month school at Air University, followed by another move after he
Jan. 20, 2022
Air Force Cyber College selected for partnership with U.S. Cyber Command Academic Engagement Network

The Air Force Cyber College became an official partner of the U.S. Cyber Command Academic Engagement Network in an announcement made Jan. 6, 2022.
Jan. 7, 2022
Using Improv to Improve

The Air Force Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy did something different during their in-service days this winter…WAY different. Improv comedy.
Dec. 22, 2021
Airey NCOA reopens at Tyndall

Three years, one month and seven days. Following Hurricane Michael’s devastation of Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, on Oct. 10, 2018, Paul W. Airey Noncommissioned Officer Academy was unable to host students in-residence. On Nov. 15, 2021, Airey NCOA opened their doors for 48 students to sit in
Dec. 3, 2021
AFROTC, AFPC host virtual career fair, a first of its kind

Headquarters AFROTC and the Air Force Personnel Center, a field operating agency responsible for managing personnel and policies throughout the service, hosted the first ROTC-wide virtual career fairs on Dec. 2 with one also scheduled for Dec. 4. The event aims to help cadets learn more about each
Nov. 24, 2021
AFIT and Israeli air force leaders explore expanded partnership

Col. Ariel Dvorjetski, PhD, head of the Aircraft Programs and Engineering Center for the Israeli Air Force’s Materiel Directorate, visited the Air Force Institute of Technology on Oct. 26 to discuss expanding research collaborations and student education opportunities. Joining Dvorjetski on the

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