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Delivering Success: Aviation Management Lands Raymone Hayman at FedEx Express

College of Aviation

… Express Submitted by Tom Thinnes on "Father Knows Best" was a highly popular sit-com on radio and television in the late 1940s and 1950s.  For Raymone "Ray" Hayman, it was "Mom" who knew best as the family's pathfinder.    …  The latter is an air-cargo and charter-transportation service based in Ypsilanti, Mich., where he worked as a Crew …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/01/hayman

WMU garners $3.6 million in grants in three months

News

… January, WMU trustees learned at their Feb. 27 meeting. Awards for November climbed past $1.1 million, or 31 percent … funded awards past $16 million. Grants for public service Grants for public service outstripped grants for … Choudhury and Jorge Rodriguez, both associate professors of industrial and manufacturing engineering. The grant will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5446

Alexis Brown: Achieving Excellence in Aviation

College of Aviation

… on When it came to a career in aviation, Alexis Brown always seemed to know she was on the right "track." During their college careers, her … give us better perspectives."  Alongside Brown is testing service coordinator RoseElla Lyke, who aviator Brown met on …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/04/brown

Flying High with Fink – Jason’s Jaunt to WMU’s College of Aviation

College of Aviation

… Submitted by Tom Thinnes on College of Aviation students always have amazing reasons for choosing their career path, … aviation bug from the stories his grandfather told when he was a U.S. Navy radio operator on flights hunting for enemy submarines during the Cold War. That also prompted the major in aviation flight science …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/09/jasonfink

The ABCs of Braden Wilson: Aviation, Broncos, and Camaraderie

College of Aviation

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/01/braden

Global Talent in the Lab: How Bincy Binny is shaping the future of mass spectrometry research

International Student and Scholar Services

… nanobubbles and different nebulization gases.   “I have always been fascinated by how powerful a tool mass … the technology is already incredibly advanced, I’ve always felt there is room to make it even better. That curiosity drives my research—finding new ways to enhance its performance and push the limits of what …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2026/05/international-chemistry-binny

From Success at Southwest to Directing Denver International Airport: Dave LaPorte’s Aviation Operations Pathway

College of Aviation

… Airport: Dave LaPorte’s Aviation Operations Pathway Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Dave LaPorte - Denver … Dave LaPorte is the poster child for the adage that it always seems darkest before the dawn.   Now, the man … Southwest announced that year it would be restarting its service in Denver, LaPorte said, "it was a big deal with …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/03/laporte

Maintaining Miguel: Thankful for Aviation Tech Ops

College of Aviation

… whose former home is the capital city of Santo Domingo, was able to polish and train his skills so that people can … he says. "It brings in the best of all worlds." Because he was lured to Western by one of its student ambassadors, one … distribution, workforce management, aircraft engineering services, line maintenance, and aircraft repair and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/12/delrosario

William Doe Delivers – From WMU to FedEx Express

College of Aviation

… of the Western Michigan University College of Aviation , was born in Liberia and spent his first 10 years in the … in 2015   By the time his age hit double "ones," he was living within visibility of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta … first post-graduation position with  Kalitta Air , a cargo service based in Ypsilanti in the southeast portion of …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/08/doe

Aviate’s Path Leads Griffin to Air Wisconsin- He Gets it Done!

College of Aviation

… to compare it to, but WMU blew the others out of the water.  My first consideration was the proximity to my home -- about a three-hour drive -- … peers residing in that dorm and to gain some customer-service "chops."  That served him well when he joined the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/11/norton