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Sky Broncos place sixth in national championship event
News
… head coach and a faculty specialist in the College of Aviation. "These students carried on the proud tradition of … the skills and talent of our students in the College of Aviation and Western Michigan University." Seiler was aided … scored events. Austin Barrett of Davison, a senior studying aviation flight science, placed sixth in aircraft preflight …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53529
Elmer Clare "Buck" Weaver
College of Aviation
… and in March of 1918 entered the U. S. Army Signal Corps, Aviation Section. In 1926, Buck earned both his pilot and … In 1939, Western established the Department of Vocational Aviation, listing Elmer C. Weaver as the sole faculty …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/weaver
Why I Chose to Double-Major
College of Aviation
… by Shelbi Tierney on Thu, Apr 28, 2016 Dakota Neff Aviation Flight Science/Aviation Management and Operations Aviation is one the highest regarded industries known …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2016/04/why-i-chose-double-major
Research and Discovery News
Research and Innovation
… Research Fellowship in Biology. Read more Transforming Aviation Education. Read more 2022 Western team works to …
https://wmich.edu/research/news
Friday Feature: Kelly Erdmann
College of Aviation
… at Western Michigan University. She is double majoring in Aviation Flight Science and Aviation Management and Operations with a minor in Business. … Also, it is not too far from her home in Detroit. Besides aviation, Kelly loves hiking, backpacking, and kayaking. She …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2018/01/friday-feature-kelly-erdmann
Changes to bus and shuttle service for Spring semester
Busing
… have been made to #19-Ring Road , #25-Parkview and the Aviation shuttle for the remainder of the Spring semester …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63632
William "Bill" Hatfield
College of Aviation
… William "Bill" Hatfield WMU Alumnus, Agricultural Aviation Entrepreneur and Engineer, Sky Bronco WMU College of Aviation Hall of Honor Class or 2016 In 1970, William “Bill” … the two Hatfields entered into the world of agricultural aviation and started Hatfield Spraying Service in Nunica, …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/hatfield
Randall Rochon
College of Aviation
… Pilot, Mentor and Founding Member of MAAP WMU College of Aviation Excellence in Diversity Award Winner - 2016 Randall … was the founding member of the Multicultural Association of Aviation Professionals (MAAP) at WMU. His vision and … involvement with WMU came as a participant in an early aviation camps. Soon after, he enrolled at the University, …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/rochon
Pat Napolitano Memorial Scholarship for Aspiring Technicians
College of Aviation
… and current college students pursuing a professional aviation technical education. Applications can be submitted … With more than 4,500 hours of flight time and 30 years of aviation experience, Pat was both an exceptional pilot and skilled aircraft technician. His passion for aviation is the inspiration behind the Pat Napolitano …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/scholarships/blog/2021/02/pat-napolitano-memorial-scholarship-aspiring-technicians
Richard L. Taylor Flight Training Scholarship
College of Aviation
… university student continuing his or her education in the aviation industry. The scholarship is named after Richard L. … Professor Emeritus, and for 22 years a member of the Aviation Department at the Ohio State University. The last … Professor Taylor is the award-winning author of 14 aviation books including Instrument Flying, IFR for VFR …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/scholarships/blog/2021/01/richard-l-taylor-flight-training-scholarship