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Brett Ray is Aviation Faculty and serves as Department Chair in the Department of Aviation at Minnesota State University, Mankato, within the College of Education. Located in Armstrong Hall 328E, he oversees departmental operations, including teaching aviation courses and advising students, as recognized in official university commencement programs where he is listed as Instructor and Chairperson for Aviation majors. His leadership role extends to faculty recruitment and program management, with contact details provided in university job postings for aviation positions. Ray contributes to the practical aspects of aviation education, supporting flight operations as noted in the Minnesota State University, Mankato Aviation Flight Operations Manual.
Ray possesses a strong academic foundation tailored to aviation and teaching. He earned a Master of Arts in Teaching from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, equipping him for instructional roles in higher education. His Bachelor of Science in Professional Aeronautics comes from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida, renowned for aviation training. Complementing this, he holds an Associate of Arts in Aviation/Airport Management from Iowa Lakes Community College in Estherville, Iowa. Ray's research specializations and academic interests focus explicitly on Pilot Personality Success Predictability Indicators, investigating traits and factors associated with pilot performance and success. This work aligns with his position in a program emphasizing professional pilot training and management competencies.
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