News - Tag Air Force Institute of Technology

Oct. 4, 2021
AFIT graduates 17 new doctoral graduates

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Air Force Institute of Technology’s Graduate School of Engineering and Management held a ceremony Sept.16 to celebrate 17 students earning doctoral degrees.
Aug. 4, 2021
AFIT gets new leadership

The Air Force Institute of Technology welcomed two new senior leaders in separate ceremonies at Wright-Patterson AFB. Dr. Walter Jones officially became AFIT's new director and second chancellor in an acceptance-of-leadership ceremony July 27.
May 20, 2021
AFIT Graduate School offers non-thesis MS degree program to USAFA grads awaiting pilot training

The Graduate School of Engineering and Management will be offering the option of an in-residence master’s program that does not require completion of a thesis to acquire a degree. This 12-month program will provide officers a quicker path to earning a STEM-related master’s degree.
May 20, 2021
New AFIT chancellor and director selected

Before joining the AFIT team, Jones was the executive director of the Rice University National Security Research Accelerator providing strategic leadership focused on all aspects of national security research and development, including defense, energy, international cooperation, and science and
April 30, 2021
AFIT Earns Reaccreditation

As an independent organization, HLC accredits degree-granting, postsecondary educational institutions in the North Central region.
April 30, 2021
Instructor Earns AETC Outstanding Civilian Airman Of The Year Award

In 2020, French taught 134 lessons and delivered 243 hours of instruction to 1,800 civil engineers in project programming, financial management, and realty management. During this time, she also served as a Department of Defense-level subject matter expert, providing 45 hours of consulting services
April 27, 2021
USAFA Leaders Visit AFIT

Key academic leadership from the U.S. Air Force Academy met with Air Force Institute of Technology leaders, faculty, and students during a visit to campus on 29 March.
April 16, 2021
AFIT establishes Homeland Security Community of Best Practices

The Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Air Force Institute of Technology established the Homeland Security Community of Best Practices, 1 October 2020.