Student Organizations
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Rocket Team Launches to Spaceport America Cup
The Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Rocket Team took seven members to New Mexico for the 2022 Spaceport America Cup, the world’s largest intercollegiate rocket engineering conference and competition!
IN A FLASH: Look Up - It's SUPERMOON!
Even the skies were reflecting blue and gold as a supermoon glowed above Flashbash, kicking off Homecoming Week at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State.
Flying Flashes Aim for Fourth Straight Win in National All-Women Air Race
The skies are calling once again, and Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s Flying Flashes are answering, this time with their sights set on a fourth consecutive intercollegiate victory in the Air Race Classic.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Rocket Team Sets New Record Ahead of International Competition
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s High-Power Rocket Team successfully launched the largest and most advanced rocket in its history on March 9, reaching an apogee of 11,517 feet and a top speed of 0.99 Mach—just shy of the speed of sound.
IN A FLASH: Mindful Mayem
A Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State fraternity presented its annual car smash in early May to help students de-stress while raising money for cancer research.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Flight Team Earns Ninth Place at National SAFECON 2025
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s Flight Team secured a ninth-place overall finish at the 2025 National SAFECON competition, held March 23 and hosted by the Experimental Aircraft Association in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Capstone Redefined: Students Launch Design Team with Industry Support and Faculty Mentorship
What began as a senior capstone project for aerospace engineering students at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University has grown into a full-fledged student organization preparing to take flight in a national competition.
IN A FLASH: Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's Earth Fest
In April, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s Earth Fest was part of a full month of events and activities celebrating Earth Day and Earth Month.
IN A FLASH: A FAB-tastic Block Party
A mid-April Block Party, presented by the Flashes Activities Board, welcomed spring to campus with makers' tables, a caricature artist, a photo booth, a giant, inflatable slide and more.
Out of This World Opportunities
My name is Tristan Magel. I am an aerospace engineering student with a minor in applied mathematics and I am in the Honors College. I am on track to graduate in 2026.
Above all else, one factor drove me to choose Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State: aerospace engineering.