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For the most recent information about scholarships, check the first page of the AMA Education blogs! You can visit the 2026 scholarships post here

Are you interested in getting involved in UAS4STEM, but need some financial assistance to get started? We have wonderful news: the UAS4STEM Funding Application is open through 11:59 PM EST on November 20th! Applying for funding for UAS4STEM is as easy as 1, 2, 3!

This lesson delves into the application of Radio Controlled (RC) Flight, building on the fundamentals of flight and the different types of Air Vehicles (AVs). It highlights the key differences between manned and unmanned flight, focusing on the use of a handheld Transmitter Unit to control the AV.

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The 2024 Heavy Lift Challenge winners are announced!

The AMA Education Team has worked hard to put together a list of suggestions for hosting an aviation event for young aviation enthusiasts. Check out the document here!

AMA Foundation sponsors annual scholarships for postsecondary students!

The Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) has helped graduating seniors achieve their dreams since 1970, with individual scholarships ranging from $500

Julie Newman, Chief Engineer for a major satellite program at Boeing and active STEM outreach champion, found her true calling in engineering. She

The holidays get here faster than we think they will every year, but that also means that they’ll be in the rearview mirror before we know it! If you

The AMA Foundation offers various scholarships, with nearly $40,000 available this year. Eligible students can receive up to $15,000 for the academic year starting in fall 2024, with criteria including AMA membership, community involvement, and academic excellence. Apply now for different scholarship opportunities. Contact [email protected] for queries.

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UAS4STEM is a drone engineering contest that is designed for students to learn, practice, and demonstrate plenty of sUAS knowledge and other skills

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Time is Running Out to Apply for AMA Scholarships!

UAS4STEM Funding Available through November 20, 2024!

Heavy Lift Challenge Lesson 4 - Radio Control

Heavy Lift Challenge winners announced

Ensuring Safety and Fun: Hosting Model Aviation Events for Youth

2024 Scholarship Winners

Julie Newman: Engineer and Author

With A New Year Comes A New Season Of AMA’s Heavy-Lift Challenge!

Up to $15,000 in Financial Assistance is Available Through the AMA Foundation for College, University, and Trade School Students!

SEL Learning in UAS4STEM