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

UAA 2025 Collegiate Aviation Education Conference

When: October 1, 2025

Where: 3050 Bristol St

Recent News

Happy Holidays from your UAA President

November 25, 2024

I hope that you and your families have a wonderful end-of-the-year holiday season. It is bittersweet as I end my term as President of the University Aviation Association. However, I will continue to support the Board in my role as past president, and I will mentor and assist the new President, Dr. Ryan Leick, through the next two years. Overall, se...

Tennessee Takes Flight: UAA and TAA Scholarship Now Open

November 25, 2024

The University Aviation Association (UAA) is proud to partner with the Tennessee Aviation Association (TAA) for a second year, to offer the Tennessee Aviation Association Scholarship.

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!

Help University Aviation Association

October 1, 2024

UAA provides a voice for collegiate aviation and encourages students to discover all the possibilities an aviation profession has to offer, regardless of race, religion, creed or political convictions. A $50 donation will provide 10 Collegiate Aviation Scholarship Catalogs to high school students at STEM schools throughout the country. A $100 donat...

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