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Rising Above – Rachel Tuit’s Turn to Transform the World of Aviation

College of Aviation

… Rising Above – Rachel Tuit’s Turn to Transform the World of Aviation Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Rachel Tuit wants to … female airline pilot.  A double major in flight science and aviation management and operations in the Western Michigan University College of Aviation , she is bulking up her resume to make certain her …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/tuit

From Intern to Operator: Hudson's Aviation Management Journey

College of Aviation

… From Intern to Operator: Hudson's Aviation Management Journey Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Reed … (left). Reed Hudson is one of those typical College of Aviation enrollees whose resumes are chock full of academic …   Except he's gone one step further -- being designated "Aviation Student of the Year" for 2025 by the Michigan …

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

Tommy Szymanski Sizes Up the World of Aviation Management and Operations

College of Aviation

… Tommy Szymanski Sizes Up the World of Aviation Management and Operations Submitted by Tom Thinnes … happened to Szymanski, now in his final year as a major in aviation management and operations at the WMU College of Aviation.   Request College of Aviation Information The …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/04/syzmanski

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

College of Aviation

… Flying High with Fink – Jason’s Jaunt to WMU’s College of Aviation Submitted by Tom Thinnes on College of Aviation students always have amazing reasons for choosing … Fink's might rate as No. 1. The Houston senior caught the aviation bug from the stories his grandfather told when he …

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

Lessons Learned by Aviation Technical Operations Faculty Nate Lisak

College of Aviation

… Lessons Learned by Aviation Technical Operations Faculty Nate Lisak Submitted … for the WMU (Western Michigan University) College of Aviation .    Almost since he received his degree in aviation technology operations in the spring of 2017, Lisak …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/01/lisak

Make Way for Matteson – Alysse Finds Her Aviation Destiny

College of Aviation

… Make Way for Matteson – Alysse Finds Her Aviation Destiny Submitted by Tom Thinnes on There are some amazing aviation genes in the genealogy of Alysse Matteson, a … student in the Western Michigan University College of Aviation. Grandfather Richard Matteson was a radio operator …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/05/matteson

Makenna Staudacher – Freshmen, Family and Finding Aviation Gold at WMU

College of Aviation

… Makenna Staudacher – Freshmen, Family and Finding Aviation Gold at WMU Submitted by Tom Thinnes on   "All in … is a freshman in the Western Michigan University College of Aviation . "My family is full of pilots," says the aviation flight science major.  "I was always at the airport …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/staudacher

Making his Mark – Matthew Pruitt’s March into Aviation Management

College of Aviation

… Making his Mark – Matthew Pruitt’s March into Aviation Management Submitted by Tom Thinnes on A family …  But a medical issue forced his grounding by the Federal Aviation Administration and Pruitt proved there is more than one way to skin an aviation cat.  He's now a major in aviation management and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/08/pruitt

Catching Up with Katich: Brooke Begins Her Aviation Climb

College of Aviation

… Catching Up with Katich: Brooke Begins Her Aviation Climb Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Brooke Katich is … of legacy that is just as important.  A junior majoring in aviation management and operations at the Western Michigan University College of Aviation , she has some deep familial roots embedded in the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/katich

Unlimited Expectations: Jordan Unter’s March into Aviation Management and Operations

College of Aviation

… Unlimited Expectations: Jordan Unter’s March into Aviation Management and Operations Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Aviation is embedded in Jordan Unter's genes.    Now a senior majoring in aviation management and operations at the Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/12/unter