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Aviation Programs Where Careers Take Flight Winner of the 2013 Loening Trophy
Aviation Career Conference Saturday, 11/21/15
SAVE THE Tuskegee Next Saturday, 04/16/16
DATES Generation Workshop
Sky’s the Limit Interactive Saturday, 05/7/16
Aviation Camp
Aviation Programs
Lewis University has been at the forefront of aviation excellence since its
inception in 1932. Our commitment to quality aviation education has provided
our graduates with the knowledge, ability and skills necessary to succeed in
today’s dynamic aviation industry. Located in Romeoville, Illinois, our proximity to
Chicago provides our students with a dynamic learning environment, exposure
to leading aviation businesses and facilities, and unique internship opportunities.
Lewis University features a picturesque on-campus airport, individualized training
starting from day one, state-of-the-art facilities, and a Cessna fleet including glass
cockpit aircraft. These assets combined with our diverse range of degree aviation
programs, vibrant student organizations, and world-class faculty make Lewis
University the choice for your aviation education.
Undergraduate
Aviation Flight Management Aviation Administration
• Tailored to the needs of students who • Prepares students for careers as professional
want to become professional pilots. managers in aviation.
• Lewis is a FAR part 141 flight school • Provides students with a background in both
that provides instruction from private aviation and business administration.
pilot training through multi-engine. • Career opportunities include management
• We educate our students on topics positions in the airline industry, aircraft
ranging from advanced systems manufacturing industry, governmental agencies,
and aerodynamics to crew resource airport management and others.
management and glass cockpit training.
• Career opportunities include: airline
pilot, corporate pilot, FAA inspector,
Aviation and
aviation education professional
Aerospace Technology
and more. • Prepares students for careers as professional
• Institutions authorized to certify its aviation and aerospace technicians. Student
graduates for an Airline Transport will earn a minimum of 128 sem. hrs.
Pilot (ATP) Certificate with reduced and hold the FAA certificate and rating:
aeronautical experience. Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic.
• Graduates of an institution of higher
Aviation Maintenance
education that have received Federal
• Designed for students to become licensed
Aviation Administration (FAA)
Airframe and Powerplant mechanics.
authorization to certify graduates.
• Develops the skills and technical training
Air Traffic Control needed as a mechanic combined with the
• Designed for students interested in business experience necessary to enter into
working as air traffic controllers. management positions.
• Lewis is one of only 36 FAA Air Traffic • Four-year bachelor and two-year associate
Collegiate Training Initiative (CTI) of science degrees are available.
programs in the country and the only
program in the state of Illinois.
• Our program provides graduates
Aviation Security
with fundamental air traffic • Designed for students interested in management
control knowledge and technical positions in the evolving world of aviation security.
understanding through classroom • Provides graduates with a background in security
and laboratory instruction. issues related to aviation and air travel including:
• Graduates qualify for entry into the aviation law, developing best practices for managing
FAA ATC Academy, where training security concerns, and creating procedures that
is completed. impact response to security issues.
• Career opportunities include: airline security
management for entities such as the Transportation
Security Administration, the Department of
Homeland Security and the Department of Defense.
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For a complete list of undergraduate
majors visit lewisu.edu/undergraduate
Graduate
Aviation and Transportation ( M.S.)
• Designed to prepare professional managers
in the transportation industry.
• Develops an appreciation of human
factors and the importance of research
in decision making as well as develops
skills in communication, human resource
Unmanned Aircraft Systems management, budgeting and quality
• UAS are used for important missions assurance.
in the public interest, such as • Designed to accommodate the needs of
firefighting, disaster relief, search working professionals, this program is
and rescue, law enforcement, border offered in the evening for either part-time or
patrol, military training and testing full-time students as well as online. Courses
and evaluation. are accelerated in 8-week sessions.
• It is estimated that between 2015 and
2025, the UAS industry will generate
$82 billion in economic impact with
more than 100,000 jobs created.
• Employment opportunities exist for
pilots, system operators, maintenance
technicians, computer programmers,
hardware and software developers
and manufacturers.
Transportation
Administration
• Designed to prepare students
for careers in administrative
and supervisory positions in the Faculty
transportation industry.
Our world-class staff provides students with
• Develops the skills necessary to be
unique insights into all facets of the aviation
successful in the aviation, motor
industry. The diversity of their experience
freight, railroad, marine, pipeline, and
presents students with abundant opportunities
energy distribution industries.
• We educate our students on topics to broaden their educational horizons. Lewis
ranging from human factors and is committed to maximizing our students’
labor relations to ethics and quality abilities to learn by ensuring that the student-
assurance. instructor ratio grows no greater than 15:1 in
• Career opportunities include: ground courses and 1:1 in flight labs.
transportation network analyst,
supply chain management, and
distribution center manager. _____________________________
For a complete list of graduate
majors visit lewisu.edu/graduate
Fleet
Lewis University’s ever-expanding
fleet consists of Cessna 172’s,
182RG’s and Piper Seminoles.
Several of our aircraft are equipped
with glass cockpits ensuring that
our students are exposed to both
traditional flight instruments as well
as advanced avionics.
We supplement our flight training
by utilizing Frasca flight training
devices designed to accelerate
the learning process and increase
situational awareness.
Student Organizations
Flight Team Alpha Eta Rho
The Lewis University Flight Team received Alpha Eta Rho is a collegiate fraternity founded
the Loening Trophy in Spring 2013 and is to bring together those students having a
recognized as the top aviation program in common interest in all fields of the aviation
the country. It is an excellent way to improve industry. Alpha Eta Rho, the Greek letters that
your aviation skills while developing the ability stand for air, act as middle ground between
to work in a high energy team environment. aviation colleges and the aviation industry.
Each fall Lewis competes against other
regional schools in various ground and flight Women in Aviation
events. Events include pre-flight, simulator, Women in Aviation is a nonprofit organization
area navigation, power off and power on dedicated to the encouragement and
landings, message drop, E6B, SCAN, Aircraft advancement of women in all aviation career
Recognition and crew resource management. fields and interests. Members have the
opportunity to learn from guest speakers
American Association of Airport involved in every aspect of aviation as
Executives well as attend seminars on crew resource
AAAE is a student-led organization whose management, internships, scholarships,
focus is to develop knowledge of the aviation professionalism, resumé building, interview
industry and to encourage professionalism preparation and much more. Additionally,
in an effort to produce effective managers. each year members attend an international
Each semester members participate in air conference and have the opportunity to
traffic control facilities tours, airport tours, and network with pilots from around the world.
learn from guest speakers involved in airport
management and the FAA. lewisu.edu/aviation
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Please join us for an upcoming
Campus Visit Day Upcoming
Saturday Visit Days
• Take a campus tour with a current student
• Meet with a professor October 17, 2015
• Learn more about our unique offerings November 14, 2015
• Learn about scholarship opportunities
and financing of your education December 5, 2015
To arrange an individual visit,
March 12, 2016
call the Office of Admission at (815) 836-5250. April 23, 2016
RSVP : lewisu.edu/visit
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viation Flight Management Aviation and Transportation (M.S.)
Aviation Administration For more information, contact
Aviation and Aerospace Technology Chris Stevens at (815) 836-5290,
Aviation Maintenance or StevensCh@lewisu.edu
Aviation Security
Avionics
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ir Traffic Control
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ransportation Administration
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nmanned Aircraft Systems
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Romeoville, IL 60446-2200
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SAVE THE
DATES
Aviation Career Conference
Saturday, 11/21/15
Tuskegee Next
Generation Workshop
Saturday, 04/16/16
Sky’s the Limit Interactive
Aviation Camp
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