Daniel Webster College Announces
Dean of School of Aviation Sciences
Dean brings wealth of aviation experience to new role.
NASHUA, NH –
Daniel Webster College today announced that Triant Flouris, Ph.D., has
been named Dean of its School of Aviation Sciences.
Dean Flouris is
professor of aviation management at Daniel Webster and has headed-up its
MBA for Aviation Professionals program for the past year.
Prior to
joining Daniel Webster College, Flouris served as professor in the
department of accounting and business and director of The City
University of New York Aviation Institute at York College, as associate
professor and director of the international aviation MBA Program at
Concordia University in Montreal, and as associate and assistant
professor of aviation management at Auburn University. He is on the
editorial board of the International Journal of Civil Aviation, the
Journal of Enterprise Resource Management, the Journal of Air
Transportation, the International Journal of Professional Aviation
Training and Testing Research, and the Journal of Aviation Security
Management, and the author of three books.
Dean Flouris is a commercial
pilot and certified flight and ground instructor with over 5,000 hours
of total flight time.
Flouris serves as Governing Council Member of the
Transportation Research Forum (TRF), a trustee for the University
Aviation Association (UAA), Advisory Board Member for the Professional
Aviation Board of Certification (PABC), and Advisory Board Member for
Seneca College, Toronto, Canada. He is a Research Associate for the
Norman Mineta Transportation Research Institute and has served as
alternate representative of the Republic of Cyprus to the International
Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) since 2003 and advisor to it ministry
of foreign affairs on international aviation policy maters. Triant is
the Recipient of the 2007 UAA Laursen Award for Excellence in Aviation
Teaching and Service and the 2003 UAA Sorenson Award for Excellence in
Aviation Research and Scholarship.
Michael Fishbein, Provost and Vice
President for Academic Affairs, says, “We are thrilled to bring Dr.
Flouris on board to lead our School of Aviation Sciences. His
experience is second-to-none, and his steady leadership will benefit
students and faculty alike.”
Daniel Webster College offers Bachelor of
Science degrees in engineering, computer science, homeland security,
business, social sciences and aviation science for full-time day
students. The School of Business, Management and Professional Studies
offers Associate of Science and Bachelor of Science degrees in business;
specialized MBA degrees, such as the MBA for Aviation Professionals;
certificate programs in leading-edge technology; and a variety of
customized corporate services.
About Daniel Webster College
At Daniel
Webster College, we fulfill our mission by helping purposeful men and
women discover how to channel that purpose in their lives. We do this
through blending theory and practice from day one; and, in so doing, our
graduates leave Daniel Webster College workforce ready for entry and
advancement in a variety of highly-relevant professions. Visit the
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