Event highlights aviation careers

Contact: Jeanne Baron
Photo of WMU aircraft.

Explore careers in aviation Friday.

BATTLE CREEK, Mich.--Western Michigan University students will have a chance to explore careers in aviation during the third annual Aviation Outlook Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, April 6.

The event will take place in the main hanger of the Aircraft Maintenance Center on WMU's aviation campus at the W.K. Kellogg Airport in Battle Creek, Mich. This year's outlook day is being cosponsored by Delta Airlines and American Eagle Airlines and being hosted by the University's College of Aviation and Career and Student Employment Services.

Students attending will have a chance to connect with employers from across the aviation industry as well as to learn about employment opportunities and the future of the industry. They should dress in business attire and bring their Bronco ID and plenty of resumes.

For more information about the 2012 Aviation Outlook Day, visit wmich.edu/career or call (269) 387-2745.