St. Cloud State University Aviation Aviation Students

Department of Aviation Staff & Faculty

The Department of Aviation classrooms are located next to the Administrative Services building in Headley Hall, which also houses the Department of Environmental & Technological Studies . Flight training facilities, including two Flight Training Devices (simulators), are located at the St. Cloud Regional Airport and the Frasca 242T Flight Training Device is located in HH120 and the Advanced Flight Training office

The department office is located in 216 Headley Hall.

Phone: (320) 308-2107
FAX:(320) 308-5122.
Email: aviation@stcloudstate.edu

Faculty

Robert Aceves

Robert Aceves, Ed.D.

Assistant Professor of Aviation
Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Aviation Maintenance Management Program Coordinator
B.S. 1995, MAS 1996, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University; Ed.D. 2006, Oklahoma State University

Specialty:  Faculty-Student Research, Aviation education (online), China aviation, Chicano/as in aviation
FAA Certificates:  Commercial, SEL & MEL, Instrument, CFI, CFII, MEI, SES, IGI, A&P
Email: aceves@stcloudstate.edu
Office:  Headley Hall 102
Telephone:  (320) 308-5325


Dr. Steve Anderson

Steve Anderson, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Aviation; Chairperson
Director Flight Education; Faculty Advisor to the SCSU Aero Club and the SCSU Aviation Ambassadors
B.S. 1986, M.B.A. 1991, St. Cloud State University; Ph.D. 2001, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Specialty:  Aviation, aviation education, aviation safety, flight training
FAA Certificates:  ATP, SEL, SES, MEL, CFI, CFII; FAA Designated Pilot
Email:  slanderson@stcloudstate.edu
Website:  http://web.stcloudstate.edu/slanderson
Office:  Headley Hall 107
Telephone:  (320) 308-2978


MFerguson

Michael D. Ferguson, M.S.

Assistant Professor of Aviation
Faculty Advisor to AAAE Student Chapter and the Aviation Ambassadors, Editor of the SCSU Flightlines - Aviation Newsletter
M.S. 2000, University of Nebraska, Omaha

Specialty:  Aviation Safety, Airlines and Airline Management, Ethics
FAA Certificates:  Private Pilot, Advanced Ground Instructor, Instrument Ground Instructor
Email:  mdferguson@stcloudstate.edu
Website:  http://web.stcloudstate.edu/mdferguson
Office:  Headley Hall 104
Telephone:  (320) 308-3121


THarl

Tara Harl, Ed.D.

Assistant Professor of Aviation
Coordinator Business Aviation Program and Internship Office; Department Liaison to NBAA, MBAA, and Industry Advisory Boards; Faculty Advisor to the SCSU Women in Aviation Chapter
B.S. Aviation 1980, University of Dubuque; M.Ed. Aerospace Education 1983; Ed.D. 2008, St. Mary's University of Minnesota

Specialty:  Business Aviation and Blacks in Aviation
FAA Certificates:  ATP-MEL (CE525/S) & SEL, Commercial SES, CFI, CFII, CFII-MEL Basic & Advanced Ground Instructor License
Email:  tlharl@stcloudstate.edu
Website:  http://web.stcloudstate.edu/tlharl
Office:  Headley Hall 103
Telephone:  (320) 308-4167


Dr. Jeffrey Johnson

Jeffrey Johnson, Ph. D.

Associate Professor of Aviation
Department Alumni Liiason; Co-Faculty Advisor to the SCSU Women in Aviation Chapter
B.S. 1988, University of North Dakota; M.S. 1993, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University; Ph.D. 1997, Bowling Green University

Specialty:  Airlines, aviation education, aviation security
FAA Certificates:  ATP, MU300/BE400 Type Rating, SEL, MEL, CFI, CFII, MEI, AGII, A&P
Email:  jajohnson@stcloudstate.edu
Website:  http://web.stcloudstate.edu/jajohnson
Office:  Headley Hall 105
Telephone:  (320) 308-6588


 

Ms. Angie Olson

Angie Olson, M.S.

Assistant Professor of Aviation

Faculty Adivor to AHP
M.S. 2005, St. Cloud State University

Specialty: Cosmic radiation, gender issues in the cockpit
FAA Certificates:  Commercial ASEL & AMEL , CFI, CFII, MEI
Email:  arolson@stcloudstate.edu
Office:  Headley Hall 108
Telephone:  (320) 308-2108


Staff

Sandra Osterholt

Sandra Osterholt

Office Manager

Email:  smosterholt@stcloudstate.edu
Office:  Headley Hall 216
Telephone:  (320) 308-2107


Mike Terhune

Mike Terhune

Information Technology Specialist

Email:  mterhune@stcloudstate.edu
Office:  Headley Hall 223
Telephone:  (320) 308-4900