Media are invited to hear details about exciting new initiatives for Carleton aerospace students that will fuel their imaginations. The opportunities are part of a new partnership between Carleton’s Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Ottawa Aviation Services and B-Con Engineering Inc. Learn more about how Carleton engages local industry to provide its engineering students with an opportunity to become pilots and gain experience in the real world.
Where:
Hanger, Ottawa Aviation Services, 220 Hunt Club, Ottawa.
Note: Please take the same entrance as the one for TNT shopping mall.
When:
Monday, May 9 at 10 a.m.
Background:
Carleton University created the first bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering in Canada and continues to offer leading-edge programs in this field. The program prepares students to hit the ground running by focusing on problem-solving skills and hands-on laboratory and design work. Carleton’s aerospace laboratories and computer facilities are unparalleled.
Ottawa Aviation Services carefully guides its customers through the world of flying —analyzing customers’ needs, providing solutions and delivering a complete set of products. Located at the Ottawa International Airport and Cornwall Regional Airport, the company provides aviation professionals and enthusiasts with services ranging from flight training to quality maintenance services.
B-Con Engineering Inc. was established in 1988 to meet the critical needs of the high-tech sector for optical engineering and optical component fabrication.
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For more information:
Lin Moody
Media Relations
Carleton University
613-520-2600, ext. 8705
lin_moody@carleton.ca
Tuesday, May 3, 2011 in Media Advisories
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