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Women's aviation team places first among collegiate competitors

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… Women's aviation team places first among collegiate competitors … opportunities," says Quandt, a senior double majoring in aviation flight science and aviation maintenance technology who participated in the race …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47841

Aviation student's rugby career taking off

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Aviation student's rugby career taking off Submitted by Erin … freshman from Mishawaka, Indiana, is diving headfirst into aviation flight science while also training to compete … opportunities on the horizon at WMU. The University's elite aviation program—one of the top in the country—is what drew …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56762

Student's aviation career set for takeoff

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… Student's aviation career set for takeoff Submitted by Erin Flynn on … to take off. "I've been fascinated by the intricacy of the aviation industry for as long as I can remember," says Brown, a double major in aviation flight science as well as aviation management and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53044

Kavalhuna reappointed to state aviation commission

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… Kavalhuna reappointed to state aviation commission Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … executive director of flight operations in WMU's College of Aviation, will serve a four-year term expiring May 27, 2021, … commission has rule-making authority for the state's aviation infrastructure and receives $100 million in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42315

WMU aviation and engineering colleges to partner with FAA

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… WMU aviation and engineering colleges to partner with FAA … (not verified) on Partnership created to improve safety in aviation KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University has been named by the Federal Aviation Administration to be part of a new network of 12 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1879

Choosing a business minor helps aviation student’s career take flight

Haworth College of Business

… Choosing a business minor helps aviation student’s career take flight Submitted by Stacey … Frontier Airlines. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“I’ve had a passion for aviation ever since I first flew on an airplane,” says Shaun … take, but I knew immediately that I desired a career in the aviation industry.” As Orlikowski flew through high school, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75440

Aviation grad finds runway to make a difference at Western

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Aviation grad finds runway to make a difference at Western … on the horizon after earning bachelor's degrees in aviation flight science and aviation management from Western. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71467

Aviation student receives top award for maintenance tech skills

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Aviation student receives top award for maintenance tech … Michigan University student was honored recently for his aviation maintenance technology skills, winning top honors … student entered the competition. Kincaid, a senior studying aviation maintenance technology at WMU, joined more than …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8448

4 aviation grads first to qualify under new FAA program

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… 4 aviation grads first to qualify under new FAA program … KALAMAZOO—Four recent Western Michigan University aviation graduates have the distinction of being the first from the University to successfully complete Federal Aviation Administration requirements of the Air Traffic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1240

WMU aviation students to use leading-edge iPad technology

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… WMU aviation students to use leading-edge iPad technology … to an end, and Western Michigan University's College of Aviation is on the leading edge of that change. As part of … a way that is extremely powerful," Jones says. The Federal Aviation Administration is in the process of approving the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1651