John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences

John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences
	John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences - Clifford Hall
Established	1982
Dean	Robert Kraus
Chairs	Jim Higgins - Aviation ; Michael Poellot - Atmospheric Sciences; Ronald Marsh - Computer Science; Santhosh Seelan - Space Studies; Soizik Laguette - Earth System Science & Policy
Students	2,000
Location	Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
Website	aero.und.edu fly.und.edu heli.aero.und.edu

The John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences (UND Aerospace) is a multidisciplinary college within the University of North Dakota (UND) in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The school was formed in 1968. The majority of the school's fleet of over 120 aircraft is based at nearby Grand Forks International Airport and is the largest fleet of civilian flight training aircraft in North America. UND Aerospace also operates a flight training center at Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport in Mesa, Arizona. Today, the school has many aerospace-related programs including commercial aviation (fixed wing and rotorcraft), Unmanned aircraft systems operations, air traffic control, airport management, Space Studies, Computer Science, Atmospheric Sciences, and Earth System Science & Policy. Currently, the school has over 500 faculty and 2,000 students making it the second largest of UND's degree-granting colleges. The present dean of the school is Robert Kraus.

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