2009 SAMA Aerospace Conference & Career Fair

"Safely Navigating the Industry of Tomorrow"

 


Student Aviation Management Association


John D.Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences

Grand Forks, North Dakota

April 16th & 17th, 2009

 

 

The SAMA Aerospace Conference & Career Fair is the largest student-organized professional event held on the campus of the University of North Dakota!  The conference consists of a variety of guest speakers and topics ranging from all facets of the professional Aerospace Industry.  We will also host an exciting aerospace career fair that will showcase potential employers (career & internship opportunities) including regional and domestic airlines, corporate aviation, and flight schools. The career fair will be a unique opportunity to obtain information on what career paths are available.  Do not miss the SAMA's 2009 Aerospace Conference & Career Fair!  Be sure to monitor this webpage for further updates and notifications as we near the date of our event. 

Thank you all for making the 2009 Conference & Career Fair a success!

Aerospace Conference Guest Speakers
Thursday April 16
Clifford Hall Room 210
Friday April 17
Clifford Hall Room 210
9:35 am - 10:50 am

Dan Wolf CEO - CapeAir

9:05 am - 9:55 am

11:05 am - 12:20 pm

Mike Doellefeld Engineer & Modification Leader - Boeing

10:05 am - 10:55 am

Bob Huggins ATC Specialist - Sioux Falls Tower

12:35 pm - 1:50 pm

Sarah Demory Duty Manager - Seattle Tacoma Airport

11:05 am - 11:55 am

Michael Gillen Manager of New Hire & Command Development Programs/A320 Captain - United Airlines

2:05 pm - 3:20 pm

Steve Taylor Vice President, Regulatory Affairs - Fed Ex

12:05 pm - 12:55 pm

Rod Machado Aviation Lecturer & CFI

3:35 pm - 4:45 pm

Eric Garvin Global Hawk Manager - Northrop Grumman

1:05 pm - 1:55 pm

Don Henderson Director of Aviation - KeyCorp

   

2:05 pm - 2:55 pm

Elliot Seguin Engineer - Scaled Composites

 

 

3:05 pm

UND Alumni Panel

Please Note: Guest speakers are subject to change and cancellation. A complete schedule of speaker presentations and events will be posted on the SAMA website (http://sama.aero.und.edu) as we near the conference date. Posters and schedule announcements will be posted around the UND campus and the airport.

Aerospace Career Fair Participants (As of 3-31-09)

Friday April 17, 2008 ONLY

9:00 am - 4:00 pm Clifford Hall


*Interviewing on-site!

AeroSim Technologies

American Eagle

Bismarck Aero Center* (Internship)

Cape Air

Cessna

Delta Airlines*(Internship)

Evergreen

General Atomics

Great Lakes Airlines

Horizon Airlines

Jet Blue Airlines

Jet Choice

Mesaba Airlines

NetJets Inc.

Northrop Grumman

Northwest Airlines

Skywest Airlines

Please Note: Career Fair participants are subject to change and cancellation. Additional companies are expected to make their final attendance confirmation as we near our career fair date. Interviews conducted on-site are for UND students and alumni only and may be offered at reduced minimums. Airlines that will be interviewing pilot applicants may require a simulator evaluation at that time. A complete list of confirmed career fair participants and their specific application requirements will be posted here when they become available. See UND Aerospace Student Services for more information.

 

Previous Conference & Career Fair Participant Archives:

2007 Conference & Career Fair
2006 Conference & Career Fair
2005 Conference & Career Fair
2004 Conference & Career Fair
2003 Conference & Career Fair

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