Welcome to the University Aviation Association


University Aviation Association (UAA)
is the voice of collegiate aviation to colleges, universities, the aviation industry, government and the general public. The organization works through the almost 1,500 members from 131 member colleges and universities in the U.S., Canada, Australia, Europe, and Asia to meet the ever-changing needs of the aviation industry and address the challenges of the 21st century.

The collective expertise of our membership plays a pivotal role in the advancement of degree-granting aviation programs that represent all segments of aviation, while providing support to more than 400 member STEM and aviation high schools across the country.

Upcoming Events

2025 UAA Aviation Policy Seminar

When: January 6, 2025

Where: 480 L'Enfant Plaza SW

UAA 2025 Collegiate Aviation Education Conference

When: October 1, 2025

Where: 3050 Bristol St

Recent News

2025 UAA Aviation Policy Seminar Scholarships

October 1, 2024

FOUR scholarships will be awarded, ONE (1) faculty and THREE (3) students Each scholarship includes - Registration fees - Round-trip airfare on American Airlines - 1,000 cash for hotel and expenses

Another Great Collegiate Aviation Education Conference in the Bag

October 8, 2024

UAA’s Annual Collegiate Aviation Education Conference was a great success. The conference was held September 27-29, at the Hilton Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee.

Election Results - Welcome 2025 Newest Board Members

October 8, 2024

Thank you in advance for taking time to think about the leadership opportunities for the future of University Aviation Association. New trustees will join the Board of Trustees January 1, 2025. CONGRATULATIONS to the newly Elected Board Members!

2024 Student Research Poster Winners

October 8, 2024

The research poster competition provided a valuable opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to present their research findings to a wider audience at the conference. Abstracts had to be concise, limited to 250 words or less, to effectively convey the key points of each study. Attendees were encouraged to vote for their favorite posters ...

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