The following are the various Aviation-related student groups available to SIUC Aviation students

Aviation Ambassadors
Website: http://ambassador.aviation.siu.edu
Email Address: jjoseph@siu.edu

          The SIUC Aviation Ambassadors is a small organization of students whose passion is to not only
introduce and educate prospective students about SIUC’s Aviation Flight program, but also to spread their enthusiasm of aviation to people of all ages and interests.  This is accomplished by participating in various community activities, aviation career days, and personal airport tours.


Alpha Eta Rho
Website: http://ahp.aviation.siu.edu

          Alpha Eta Rho is a professional, co-ed fraternity founded to bring together students having a common interest in the field of aviation.


Aviation Management Society
Website: http://ams.aviation.siu.edu
Email Address: siucams@aviation.siu.edu

          The Aviation Management Society is dedicated to bringing it's members the most up to date aviation information through guest speakers, industry news, and trips to aviation facilities nationwide.


Global Aviation Organization
Website: http://gao.aviation.siu.edu


Rotor and Wing Association of America
Website: http://www.avtech.siu.edu/pages/rwaa.html

The Rotor and Wing Association of America was founded in 1982 by students in the Department of Aviation Technologies and Dr. Charley Rodriguez. While it's original interest was focused on rotorcraft, the focus of the club quickly expanded and now includes promoting all aviation.


Women in Aviation
Email Address: alisha03@hotmail.com

This student organization is to promote Women in Aviation. Women in Aviation plays an active role in the community. They run a program for kids called "Let's Wing It" in the spring and they also attend the Women in Aviation Conference every year. For more imformation, contact the academic advisor, Mike Robertson at 618-453-9280 or Alisha Rouse (President) at alisha03@siu.edu.


Flying Salukis
Website: http://flyingsalukis.aviation.siu.edu
Email Address: nlinc1@siu.edu

The SIU Flying Salukis Flight Team has been a hallmark of academic excellence in the Aviation Flight Department for over 30 years. Composed of select students from the Aviation Flight program, the Flying Salukis train for competition on the regional and national levels. Competition ground events include Aircraft Recognition, Preflight, the Simulator event, the Simulated Comprehensive Aircraft Navigation event, and the Manual Flight Computer event. Flying events include Short Field Landings and Power-Off Landings, Message Drop, and the Navigation Event. Tryouts for the Flying Salukis Flight Team are held at the beginning of every fall semester.