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Advising for Aviation & Aerospace Science Students

Professional Academic Advisors can help students be strategic and efficient with their degree, answer general questions about the Aviation & Aerospace programs, and help navigate campus resources.

Professional Academic Advisors:

Emily Dolezal | Email: [email protected] |

Emily’s

Michael Felton | Email: [email protected] |

Michael’s

Students can either email Academic Advisors directly, schedule an appointment via the above personalized links, or schedule an appointment by calling the AVS Front Office staff at 303-605-5287 or emailing [email protected].

 

Current and prospective students are also encouraged to seek advising with a faculty member within the Department of Aviation and Aerospace Science. Currently enrolled aviation or aerospace science students should seek advising at least once per academic year from any full-time faculty .

Please review the current Advising Hours for Aviation and Aerospace Science Faculty with a front office staff member. They can schedule an appointment for you.

Fight Training Cost & Financial Assistance

FAQ's

How To Find Your Aviation and Aerospace Faculty Advisor

Please contact the AVS Department Front Office to schedule an appointment with your Faculty Advisor:

Phone: 303-605-5287
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Key areas and contacts for advising:

  • Aerospace Science
  • Aerospace Systems Engineering Technology (AST)
  • Aerospace Physics
  • Aerospace Cyber Security
  • Aerospace Advanced Manufacturing
  • Internships & Research Opportunities
Dr. Jeffrey Forrest
(Dept. Chair)
[email protected]
  • Part 61/141 Flight Training Processes & Requirements
  • CNCC partnership
  • ROTC
  • AT-CTI
  • Airline TYPE ratings
  • Military training
  • Degree advising
  • Minors
  • Airline & Flight Training Service Providers, Partnerships, and Affiliations
Prof. Kevin Kuhlmann [email protected]
  • Flight courses for financial aid
  • Restricted ATP
  • Precision Flight Team
  • Flight training
  • FAA Part 141

 

 

 

Prof. Chad Kendall (Assoc. Chair – Aviation) [email protected]
  • Flight training
  • Degree advising
  • Airline Careers & Flight Standards

 

Prof. Derren Duburguet [email protected]

 

  • Flight Training
  • General Aviation
  • Women in Aviation
  • Women in Aerospace

 

 

Prof. Laura Braunschmidt [email protected]
  • Aviation Management
  • Aviation Safety & Security
  • AAAE & certification
  • Job targeting
  • Degree advising

 

Prof. Jeffrey Price [email protected]
  • Flight training
  • Ground school practicum
  • Degree advising

 

 

 

Prof. George King [email protected]
  • Flight training
  • Advanced flight sim technologies
  • Ground school instruction
  • Degree advising
  • FAA Part 141

 

 

 

Associate Prof. Tyler Bachelder [email protected]
  • Aerospace
  • AGI – STK
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Aerodynamics

 

 

 

Lecturer Jose Lopez [email protected]
  • Aerospace
  • BalloonSat
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Aerodynamics

 

 

 

Lecturer Randy Owen [email protected]
  • Individualized Degree Programs (IDP)
  • Aerospace Systems Engineering Technology IDP (AST)
  • Aerospace Physics IDP

 

 

Dr. Sara Jackson Shumate [email protected]
  • Aerobatics Team
  • General Aviation
  • Women in Aviation
  • Women in Aerospace

 

 

 

Lecturer Dagmar Kress [email protected]
  • Aerospace Science
  • Space Systems Engineering

 

 

 

Lecturer Michael Botyarov [email protected]
  • Air Traffic Control (ATC)

 

 

 

Lecturer Tom Obarski [email protected]

Questions? Contact Us

Thank you for your interest in the Aviation and Aerospace Science Department at º£½ÇÉçÇø.

Prospective students, parents, alumni, and industry partners are welcome to submit inquiries to the departmental email (located on the right side of this section).

Campus Address:

Aviation and Aerospace Science Department
Metropolitan State University of Denver
1250 7th Street – Seventh Street Classroom
Campus Box 30
PO Box 173362
Denver, Colorado 80204

Phone

303-605-5287

Email

aviationandaerospace@msudenver.edu