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AIAA
Central Florida Section
Council Meeting
Randy Allen, Chair
8 February 2011
Agenda
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Heavy Lift (Design Review)
Past events
Upcoming events
Subcommittee updates
Action items
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Heavy Lift
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Lee Todd, David Newcomb, Charles Andrews, and Craig
Blackburn
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Design Review
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Balloon
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Eric Leavitt
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Overview of the project…
Who else is funding the project? (e.g. MMAE, SGA, etc.)
How much are you requesting?
What specifically do you need the funds for? (itemized)
Who is on the team?
Are they AIAA student members?
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m-Class Airplane
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Jose Salazar
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Overview of the project…
Who else is funding the project? (e.g. MMAE, SGA, etc.)
How much are you requesting?
What specifically do you need the funds for? (itemized)
Who is on the team?
Are they AIAA student members?
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Past Events
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Byron Eddins (20 January)
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AIAA/INCOSE event
Topic: Systems Engineering
Time: 530P-730P
Location: SAIC Research Park
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Upcoming Events
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E-week (20-26 February)
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Engineers Week Award Nominees
1. Lifetime Achievement in Engineering Award
 2. Leadership Excellence
 3. Technical Excellence
 4. Young Engineer of the Year
 5. Outstanding Organization of the Year - Public Sector
 6. Outstanding Small Organization of the Year - Private Sector (< 100 Employees)
 7. Outstanding Large Organization of the Year - Private Sector (>100 Employees)
 8. Outstanding Engineering Project of the Year
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CVD (15-16 March)
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CVD participants?
$500 per person
Need to fill out paperwork now…
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Upcoming Events
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Sun ‘n’ Fun (29 March – 3 April)
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Blue Angels
Aviation Magnate School
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Jim Bernegger (863) 644-2431
August is for Aerospace
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Rocket competition at LMMFC
Water rockets (http://shop.pitsco.com)
 Estimate aerodynamics and propulsion
 Assign a launch elevation at competition
 Whoever predicts CEP closest wins
 Top science person at Orange Co/Seminole Co high school
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Florida Aviation Historical Society
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Flight 2014 event…
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Upcoming Events
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Future Presentations/Presenters
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Propulsion engineer (Mar)
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Adapting Aero to Sys Eng / Prog Mgt
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Andrew Joslin to find speaker (Michelle Amos from KSC)
Buddy Sessoms
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Stan Arthur
Airframe vibration, active damping, and measurement systems
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Tom Bargnesi, LM
Deputy CNO Aviation
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Alan Marshall, ATK, chemical rockets (Tom)
Piper jet (UCF grad)
Helo pilot
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Sheriff’s Dept
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Subcommittees
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UCF (Yunjun Xu/Chris Penny)
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UCF to assist UF in adopting Star-CCM+ train-the-trainer model
UF (Rick Lind/Jason Panzarino)
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UCF to assist UF in adopting Star-CCM+ train-the-trainer model
Design, Build, Fly
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Pre-College (Jerry Lutz)
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AIAA is sponsoring teams participating in the NEFAR/NASA Hybrid Rocket
competition and the NASA University Student Launch Initiative
Orlando Youth Aviation Center classes begin in March???
Career & Workforce Development (Jerry Lutz)
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ASM
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Subcommittees
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Communications (Brent York)
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Section email solution…
https://info.aiaa.org/Regions/SE/CF/default.aspx
Education (Glenn Gebert)
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Job shadowing at Lockheed-Martin…
Rocket competition based on robotic competition best practices
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Subcommittees
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Honors and Awards (Andrew Joslin)
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Membership upgrades
Glenn Gebert, Clint Plaisted, and Brent York (Assoc Fellow) - nominations due 15
April, references due 15 May
 Jim McBrayer and Jerry Lutz (Fellow)
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Service awards
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Council members
Professional awards
DeFlorez Award for Flight Simulation
 George M. Low Space Transportation Award
 Mechanics and Control of Flight Award
 Space Automation and Robotics Award
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Academic awards
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Faculty and students
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Subcommittees
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Membership (Aaron Blevins)
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Educators Associate Membership Drive
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Professional (292), Student (253), Educators Associates (96)
Obtained brochure for EA membership to be sent to program directors at UCF,
UF, and USF later this week 2/10 and will be followed with a brief phone call
early next week 2/14 to answer any questions
Membership Education Meeting
Planning an AIAA membership resource education meeting during 2nd quarter of
2011
 Started communication with Chris Jessee and the creation of the presentation
material
 Currently planning for me (Aaron Blevins) to present the material
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Membership welcome kit/ packet
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Do we want a section logo (If yes, I can take actions to inquire about a Full Sail
challenge/ competition)
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Subcommittees
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Programs (Gino Bonfanti)
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Public Policy (Randy Allen)
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Update…
CVD!
Technical (Clint Plaisted)
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Update…
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Subcommittees
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Young Professionals (Tom Bargnesi)
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Scholarship: UCF and UF each will receive $500
Ts and Cs (ideas)
AIAA Student Membership for minimum of one year (2nd year dues paid) and
must be a member through the academic year of the scholarship.
 Sophomore, Junior, or Senior in an aerospace program at UCF or UF
 Face-to-face interview with University Chapter officer (rubric) faculty advisor
 GPA requirement 3.6/4.0, with unofficial transcripts
 Submit an essay (500-1000 words on Career Goals)
 3 letters of recommendation
 Student branch requirement, community service involvement
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Note: This is separate from the scholarships offered by HQ and the
AIAA Foundation
Accept applications in the Fall, award in spring
Scholarship is not renewable (and does not have to be awarded)
Note: To be extended to incoming freshmen the following year
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