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WMU Sky Broncos qualify for national competition
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… Joseph Batchelder, of Grand Haven, Mich., is studying aviation flight science. He graduated from Western Michigan … male contestant. Elizabeth Bates, of Plymouth, Mass., is an aviation flight science major. She's a 2012 graduate of … contestant ranking. Indy Bernard , of Wexford, Penn., is an aviation flight science major. He graduated from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2312
Some WMU offices reduce hours, close over spring recess
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… 5-9. Routes will resume operation Monday, March 12. The Aviation Shuttle will run on its Saturday reduced hours …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45319
New partnership gives Western students pipeline to pilot's seat at Allegiant
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Creating a smooth landing for College of Aviation students, Allegiant Travel Company has selected … director of flight operations in Western's College of Aviation. "The ability for our students to seamlessly … school to a career with a major carrier is huge." The aviation industry is experiencing a flight crew staffing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73263
Sky Broncos tie for fifth in 2024 national flight competition
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… , Western graduate and flight instructor at the College of Aviation. “This was a great showing for the level of … at nationals for the first time," says Ryan Seiler , aviation master faculty specialist and the team’s faculty … its regional competition Oct. 16-21 at Western’s College of Aviation in Battle Creek. While the season ended on a high …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75622
Trustees approve changes to academic programs
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… entrepreneurial skill set. Deleted academic programs The aviation flight science major—option B is a compressed version of the aviation flight science program and is no longer being … a Bachelor of Science in Engineering—Aerospace Engineering. Aviation management and operations is the new, more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6169
Campus service hours and closures for spring recess
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… Campus and Parkview routes will not run March 6-14 . The Aviation Shuttle will not run March 6 or March 9-14 . The …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/02/spring-recess-2026-campus-service-hours
WMU Sky Broncos takes top spot at regionals, advances to national competition
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… graduates and current flight instructors at the College of Aviation. Ryan Seiler, aviation master faculty specialist, is the team’s faculty … NIFA Region III SAFECON, hosted by Western. All members are aviation flight science majors, unless noted. Chris Balo of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73192
WMU aviators will be first in nation in American Eagle hiring program
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… Powell KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University’s College of Aviation is the first collegiate program in the nation to be … agreement, announced April 5 during the college's annual Aviation Outlook Day, means that American Airlines affiliate … by the airline. "This is a phenomenal opportunity for aviation students who meet American Eagle's demanding …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6319
Sky Broncos compete for fourth straight regional title
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… Puca on Cirrus SR-20 aircraft (Photo credit: WMU College of Aviation) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's … Alex Austin , a junior from Mississauga, Ontario, studying aviation flight science Brett Been , a freshman from Orland Park, Illinois, studying aviation flight science Brian Erhart , a junior from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35535
Sky Broncos place fourth in national championship event
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… State University. The 16-member team from WMU's College of Aviation competed against 26 teams from colleges and … Broncos Patrick Allen of Willowbrook, Illinois, studying aviation flight science Alex Austin of Mississauga, Ontario, studying aviation flight science Brett Been of Orland Park, Illinois, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40344