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Winning with Warner: Scott's Aviation Management Maturation
College of Aviation
… Winning with Warner: Scott's Aviation Management Maturation Submitted by … within aviation. These positions allowed me to engage in aerospace and defense, consulting and aviation education … works for L3 Aviation Products (L3 Technologies) as a Service, Repair, and Overhaul Administrator in Grand Rapids, …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/02/warner-0
Grayson's Anatomy - The Parts and Pieces of a Professional Pilot
College of Aviation
… known an industry that can get into people's blood the way aviation does,” stated Robert Six, founder of … Information! From this initial experience, young Grayson was hooked. “I was extremely curious to know how the heavy … she also embraced the many opportunities offered by a full service university. Understanding the global nature of …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2017/08/grayson
Marcus Williams: From Seattle to Supersonic (Almost!)
College of Aviation
… and Boeing. For Marcus Williams the influence of the aerospace giant would have a profound effect on his … is today. For as long as he can remember, Williams has always had an infatuation with aviation. Not only were planes … Not deterred, Williams returned to his roots: Galvin Flying Service where he once again worked as a line service …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2015/03/williams
WMU closes early Jan. 27 because of severe weather
News
… by Emily Doran on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, all WMU campuses will close at 2 p.m. today, … to a virtual format or be canceled. Campus services Waldo Library and Zhang Legacy Collections Center will close … 2022, Dec. 22—Impending severe winter weather and blizzard warning cause the University to close early on the final day …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/early-release-january-27-2026
Striking the right chord: From mock interview to music classroom
College of Education and Human Development
… Mich.—When music education student, Madison Vogel , walked into a mock interview during one of the College of … she expected a chance to practice. What she got instead was a life-changing opportunity. Hosted multiple times … for students while seeing if any students might be of service to our school community,” says Dailey . “The …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/05/art-education-alumni-lands-job-schoolcraft
Captain Albert Glenn - WMU Advisory Board Member, retires from FedEX
College of Aviation
… of the Advisory Board for the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals (OBAP). Captain Glenn’s career at … His long career with FedEx includes work in customer service, the global operation control center, and pilot … Board at Western Michigan University. Additionally, he was the 2007-2011 USA F3A Aerobatic team manager. As a …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/03/glenn
Winter recess 2025-26: Know your campus hours
News
… Dec. 24 , through Friday, Jan. 2, 2026 . Some campus services will close or operate during limited hours until … 24 and reopen on Jan. 5 . Online ticket information is always available. Sindecuse Health Center , including the … Jan. 2 and will reopen for regular hours on Jan. 5 . Waldo Library is closed Dec. 14 with limited hours until the …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/check-winter-2025-recess-hours
First Year Fun and Medallion Scholarship Success: Makenzie Russell Ascends at WMU Aviation
College of Aviation
… WMU College of Aviation , she is an avid hockey player and was awarded Western's prestigious Medallion Scholarship for … the Medallion selectors. But so did her community-service "chops." "I was heavily involved in the … From left to right: Mom (Jenifer), Russell, Nataleigh, Kaeleigh (sister), and Dad (Brian) Want some more? "I am …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/10/russell
Pride and Passion: Mitchell Patterson Aviation Technician Extraordinaire
College of Aviation
… about her later. What Patterson saw at the museum -- World War I biplanes, World War II Pacific Theater warbirds, relics from the pivotal … That quality of a resume pointed Patterson to United Services Automobile Association (USAA) , a Fortune 500 …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/mitchellpatterson
From Intern to Operator: Hudson's Aviation Management Journey
College of Aviation
… at the Kellogg Center in East Lansing with MDOT Office of Aeronautics Director, Bryan Budds (left). Reed Hudson is one … years, spent much of the time up in the sky and not on the water. "Being able to watch him fly and be a role model," … operator at Cherry Capital, as well as offering charter services, airplane management, and sales. "Both of these …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/04/hudson