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Stay connected to the moments that matter at Aims Community College. Our featured stories highlight the people, programs and events that shape our campuses and our community. Explore in-depth coverage, student and faculty achievements and major announcements that reflect the Aims mission of building a stronger, more vibrant northern Colorado.

Aims Earns FAA Enhanced Air Traffic Collegiate Training Initiative Designation

Aims reached a milestone in aviation education, officially earning designation as an Enhanced Air Traffic Collegiate Training Initiative institution through the Federal Aviation Administration.

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Catch up on what's new across Aims. From academic milestones and student success stories to campus initiatives and community partnerships, our latest news keeps you informed and inspired. Browse recent updates and see how Aims continues to support learning, growth and opportunity for all.

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Discover the voices that define Aims. From current students making an impact on campus to alumni building meaningful careers and contributing to their communities, these stories celebrate the journeys shaped by an Aims education. Explore personal achievements, inspiring pathways and the experiences that connect us across generations.

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See how Aims is making headlines across Colorado and beyond. This section highlights news coverage featuring our programs, partnerships, people and initiatives. Stay informed on how Aims continues to support regional growth, expand educational opportunities and earn recognition for innovation and student success.

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Aims Community College Achieves Part 147 Certification and Launches New Hiring Pathway

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has officially given Part 147 certification to Aims, alongside the school’s launch of a new hiring pathway. Frontier Airlines partners with Aims for a hiring pathway agreement, finalized on December 16, which offers a signing bonus of $25,000 to graduates who qualify.

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FAA Gives Nod for Colorado Aircraft Maintenance Program

Aims Community College said Wednesday that it has secured FAA certification for its Aircraft Maintenance Technician program, set to begin in January 2026. The designation makes Aims an official Part 147 aviation maintenance school, authorizing it to deliver the training required for students to test for their Airframe and Powerplant licenses.

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Aims Students Hold Their Own at International Contest

Aims Community College students finished third in the undergraduate division of the 2025 American Veterinary Medical Association Animal Welfare Assessment Contest at Texas A&M University.

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There’s always something happening at Aims. From campus activities and workshops to community gatherings and performances, our events bring students, employees and neighbors together. Explore upcoming opportunities to get involved, learn something new, build connections and experience the vibrant life of the Aims community.

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