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Preparing to Lead: William Murphy’s Aviation Management Approach

College of Aviation

… way, Murphy has also logged time as a laboratory assistant supporting aviation classrooms and equipment.   AAAE and … in aviation technology and in airport operations."  A bonus is the connections he's making with aviation … "It taught me how to create unique and creative paint designs," he says.  "I found it especially interesting because …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/04/murphy

From Intern to Operator: Hudson's Aviation Management Journey

College of Aviation

…   Except he's gone one step further -- being designated "Aviation Student of the Year" for 2025 by the … did not have to look beyond his daily existence growing up.  Dad, who served in the Coast Guard for 20 years, spent … is a 2023 graduate of Grand Traverse Academy, a tuition-free, K-12 charter public school that is ranked as one of …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/04/hudson

Earning His Western Wings – Shane Rembold Embraces All Aspects of Aviation

College of Aviation

… what the entire College of Aviation program is all about."  Up until his aviation-related duties and academics plugged up his free-time schedule, Rembold was a member of the Skydive …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/04/rembold

Wing Walking with Delta Pilot Tom Whittles

College of Aviation

…   Grandpa Whittles flying during the 1940s Much of his free time growing up was spent devouring flight-simulation videos and … maintenance warehouse, duty that he found beneficial.  Assigned the "tedious" task of parts inventory, he learned the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/10/whittles

Third-generation Bronco channels business passion into hands-on classroom experience

College of Education and Human Development

… school. Or learning how to make classrooms accessible and supportive for all students. Or the perfect mix of … or learning disabilities.  "It's called 'universally designed learning,' and it teaches us how to navigate special … don't have students who have a disability, you want to design the classroom to meet all needs regardless. Not only …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/05/wmu-business-education-gracie-feckovics-spotlight

Friday Feature: Ismail Abuzir

College of Aviation

… senior in the Aviation Flight Science program! Ismail grew up in Lockport Illinois, a small suburb of Chicago. After … college education and flight training. He is now finishing up his final semester and is working as a flight instructor … Ismail is still heavily involved in aviation. In his free time, he enjoys to travel and to learn new languages. …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/03/abuzir

AFROTC, Ambassador, and Aviation – Avery Bush Accelerates Toward a Career in the Air Force

College of Aviation

… ROTC program, Bush is engaged in a targeted curriculum designed to prepare him to be an officer in the Air Force or … He's been an "events officer," planning and coordinating up to 10 during a semester, and the "operations group … based on the national mission of protecting the country's freedom. "I've crossed paths with some of the smartest and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/03/bush

From Behind the Scenes at Disney to the Front Lines of Corporate Aviation - Matt Bila is No Stranger to the Wild World of Aviation Management

College of Aviation

… I spent most of my weekends studying airplanes, dreaming up a plan to own an airline, and playing Microsoft Flight … new amenities, and refining standard operating procedures.  Bonus -- he could see changes unfold that he had helped … is that I get to wear multiple hats -- with marketing on designing new front-line uniforms or anniversary pins for …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/12/bila

Western Wellness continues to promote fitness with new and ongoing programs

News

… a healthy as well as active lifestyle. It provides a mix of free and low-cost activities at locations such as the … To participate in the incentive, eligible employees sign up through the Sindecuse Health Center, Holtyn & Associates, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42386

Starting Gate business accelerator serves 100th student company

W Magazine

… . Her company, Breaking Crucial Boundaries, is a podcast designed to have a direct mental and emotional impact on the … financial analysis to help them develop and grow their startup companies and prepare for pitch competitions and talking … they navigated those challenges. Payton Walker operates a crypto mining service that is geared toward those with no …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70888