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Western's College of Aviation donates vintage aircraft to Hooligans Flight Team
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… Western's College of Aviation donates vintage aircraft to Hooligans Flight Team … Dr. Raymond Thompson, interim dean of the College of Aviation; and Tom Hibiske, Hooligans pilot, stand in front … 2000s, and they have been in storage at the College of Aviation campus. The Hooligans Flight Team flies restored …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70026
WMU expanded aviation center to meet needs of growing industry
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… WMU expanded aviation center to meet needs of growing industry Submitted by Deanne Puca on The WMU College of Aviation's new instructional building will include … Michigan—Western Michigan University's new state-of-the-art Aviation Education Center will provide additional space for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53381
Aviation grad makes dream of flying a reality
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… Aviation grad makes dream of flying a reality Submitted by … Michigan University April 26 with a bachelor's degree in aviation flight science and aviation management and operations. "It reinforces why I …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/graduate-success-aviation-flight-science-management-operations-grace-stachowiak
West Michigan aviation power Duncan among honorees at WMU event
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… West Michigan aviation power Duncan among honorees at WMU event Submitted … on Duncan KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The longtime leader of Duncan Aviation will travel to Kalamazoo this week to accept an award honoring his company's long support of aviation education and its partnerships with Western …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43582
College of Aviation's 75th anniversary celebration peaks in October
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… College of Aviation's 75th anniversary celebration peaks in October … Michigan University aviators marked the 75th anniversary of aviation education at WMU. Nearly 400 people from around the nation--students, alumni, friends and aviation dignitaries--filled the college's aviation …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19950
WMU purchase of Eaton hangar will fill aviation college footprint
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… WMU purchase of Eaton hangar will fill aviation college footprint Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's College of Aviation KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Acting during their April 22 … the addition of another hangar facility to the College of Aviation campus at Battle Creek's W.K. Kellogg Airport. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23356
Student aviation careers ready for takeoff with launch of Aviate partnership
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… Student aviation careers ready for takeoff with launch of Aviate … Tim, who also caught the bug. The siblings followed their aviation aspirations from their hometown of Commerce, … first officers. A new partnership between WMU's College of Aviation and United will put students on a faster track to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58142
New drone program takes aviation offerings to new heights
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… New drone program takes aviation offerings to new heights Submitted by Megan Looker on David Kemp, left, works with Jake Atkins, an aviation flight science student, in a lab at the College of Aviation. From delivering goods and surveying disaster zones …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/new-drone-program-takes-aviation-offerings-new-heights
WMU Board of Trustees approves investment in new fleet for College of Aviation
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… of Trustees approves investment in new fleet for College of Aviation Submitted by Erin Flynn on Western's College of Aviation is ready to level up its training capabilities with … DETROIT—Western Michigan University's top-flight College of Aviation is getting new wings. On Thursday, March 23, the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71172
WMU to use large grants to study improvements to aviation safety
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… WMU to use large grants to study improvements to aviation safety Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … received three grants totaling $434,690 from the Federal Aviation Administration NextGen Weather Technology in the … to study weather information systems to improve general aviation safety and, ultimately, reduce accident risk. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29646