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… Rising from Republic Airways and Soaring with Spirit Airlines: Aaron Jones Climbs Higher … the soul, these are the best of times for Aaron Jones.  The spring 2010 graduate of the College of Aviation recently … of Ann Arbor Pioneer High School in 2006, Jones came to the Western campus with a bit of collegiate aviation in his …

… With rural and small clinics in mind, professor uses COVID-19 grant to … device Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Alessander Danna-dos-Santos working from home to design a … cost as much as $2,000. Dr. Alessander Danna-dos-Santos , a Western Michigan University professor, is developing a …

… JoAnn Atkin (“Dr. J”) , associate professor of marketing at Western Michigan University, emphasizes with all her … a guiding principle in Atkin’s teaching for 24 years at Western. Atkin will retire this summer. Before becoming an academic, Atkin was a skilled advertising and marketing executive. She first entered the business …

… vacation by car.    They might be missing some valued and career-shaping experiences.  Just ask the 2014 graduate … relatively short drive westerly on that same highway -- the Western Michigan University College of Aviation.   Myrick … use the technical skills I learned at Western."  Changing a wire harness at Flightstar on an ERJ145 Specifically what he …

… Megan and Adam Turner - Passions United Submitted by Tom Thinnes … apart.  Adam graduated high school in 2007 and enrolled at Western Michigan University, choosing to major in Aviation … found the outlook for flight jobs challenging during the spring of 2010.  As he looked for opportunities, he worked …

… with Heart: Sharmaine Moulton’s Story of Safety, Service, and Mentorship Submitted by Tom Thinnes on WMU College of … Pilot License at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colorado. A year later, she graduated with honors … meeting with a WMU staff member, her next destination was Western Michigan University.   Request College of Aviation …

… Broncos – FreeFlight Systems Flourishes with WMU Aviation and Business Grads Submitted by Tom Thinnes on FreeFlight … later, tacked a master's in business administration from Western's Haworth College of Business on his wall.  Hayes, … dynamic.  "I joined FreeFlight Systems as an intern in the spring of 2022 after my graduation," he says.  "This was the …

… Foundation for a Successful Career in Aviation Management and Operations Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Like for many … he wore for the next nine months before heading to the Western campus in August of 2022 to begin course work.  He … -- this one different than the first.  And, following the spring semester, he landed one this past summer with …

… Max is the Associate Vice President of Global Education at Western Michigan University. It has been a challenging year … seen travel bans that affect our international students and conflicts that make the decision to travel home or study … such as International Education Week, International Bazaar, Spring Gala and the Asian Forum.   We look forward to next …

… Submitted by Brooke Humphrey on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three Western Michigan University students majoring in food … from Grocery Manufacturers' Representatives (GMR) of Grand Rapids. Grace Carlyle of Plainwell, Michigan, Samantha Shaffer of Dearborn, Michigan, and Samantha Steiner of Troy, Michigan, were recognized for …