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WMU pilots 'Go West' to compete in decades-old women's air race
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… Mich.—A pair of Western Michigan University women aviation students headed west June 8 to compete in the 2014 … Howerton and Karsten will pilot one of the College of Aviation's Cirrus SR-20 aircraft as they compete against … women of all ages competing, 14 teams this year represent aviation colleges around the nation. This is the first time …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16438
Campus office hours set for Thanksgiving recess 2022
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… Office of Student Transitions will be closed Nov. 24-27 . Aviation shuttle service will run through Nov. 23 with the last departure from the College of Aviation at 8:35 p.m. There will be no service Nov. 24–25 . … Road, Solon Kendall and Parkview routes on campus and the Aviation Shuttle will be closed Nov. 24-25 and resume on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69832
Putting her skills to the test at Boeing
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… an understanding of the political environment surrounding aviation and space. “The greatest challenge in our … parts of my job.” Saad is also excited about the future of aviation and her role in it. Recently, Boeing was awarded … airplane designed with the goal of lessening commercial aviation’s impact on climate change through reduced fuel …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70791
Spring Convocation celebrates investments in innovation at Western
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… using augmented reality technologies to shape the future of aviation weather training. Dr. Robert Bensley Bensley … Alongside Dr. Geoff Whitehurst , associate professor of aviation, Gregory Ostroy , interactive experience developer … from Iowa State University, Brown, associate professor of aviation, is working on shaping the future of aviation …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63859
First-generation WMU graduate adapts to changing career outlook
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… career outlook Submitted by Megan Looker on Joseph Sánchez, aviation management and operations graduate PLAINFIELD, … college graduate who earned a bachelor’s degree in aviation management and operations, with a minor in general business. He says it was WMU’s third largest aviation program in the country with 80 years of experience …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59302
Fifty-four faculty members receive promotions
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… and Construction Engineering. Lori J. Brown, Department of Aviation Sciences. Dr. Ann Chapleau, Department of … of Chemistry. Geoffrey R. Whitehurst, Department of Aviation Sciences. Promoted to master faculty specialist Stephen Hasenick, Department of Aviation Sciences. Troy Place, Department of Industrial and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16595
WMU board to consider room and board rates at Battle Creek meeting
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… Board of Trustees when it gathers at the WMU College of Aviation in Battle Creek Wednesday, April 22 . Trustees will meet in formal session at 11 a.m. in Room 1207 of the Aviation Education Center at the University's aviation campus, which is located at the W.K. Kellogg …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23296
Trustees approve 26 faculty for tenure
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… and Construction Engineering. Lori J. Brown , Department of Aviation Sciences. Dr. Ann Chapleau , Department of … of Marketing. Stephen J. Hasenick , Department of Aviation Sciences. Dr. Denise Keele , Department of … Department of Statistics. Gail Y. Rouscher , Department of Aviation Sciences. Dr. Xiaoyun Shao , Department of Civil …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16597
Officials give OK for WMU 'takeoff' in Florida
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… Michigan University, paving the way for WMU to offer aviation and several other high-profile academic programs in … to move forward with plans to launch pilot training and aviation maintenance technology programs—each leading to a … are all truly committed to this initiative." In addition to aviation, the two provisional licenses make it possible for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33430
Forty-one faculty members receive promotions
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… Affairs and Administration Dominic Nicolai , Department of Aviation Sciences Barbara L. Sagara , Department of Business … to faculty specialist II Steven W. Tkachuk , Department of Aviation Sciences Contact: Jeanne Baron June 17, 2013 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7675