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Enlightened aviation adventure creates path to success for alumnus

College of Aviation

… Enlightened aviation adventure creates path to success for alumnus … all, Epplett spent about nine years at the WMU College of Aviation as a student and staff member.  He earned a bachelor's degree in  aviation science and administration  in 2012 and, while …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58542

Waving the Western Flag: Claire Holloway immerses herself into Aviation and WMU culture

College of Aviation

… the Western Flag: Claire Holloway immerses herself into Aviation and WMU culture Submitted by Tom Thinnes on WMU Aviation Flight Science Student Claire Holloway Getting … applies to the training of the next generation of aviation professionals.   Holloway, now a junior majoring in …

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

Aviation partners with Delta to boost airline's pilot ranks

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Aviation partners with Delta to boost airline's pilot ranks … company itself and the greater community.  WMU College of Aviation students who are accepted into the program will be … program with a major airline, and the College of Aviation is proud to be recognized by Delta Air Lines as an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47954

Paper plane prowess propels Western aviation student to international competition

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… Paper plane prowess propels Western aviation student to international competition Submitted by … the most technologically advanced training equipment in the aviation field, a Western Michigan University student earned … making paper airplanes. Evin Cooper , a rising fourth-year aviation flight science student from Monroe, Michigan, just …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68114

New facility propels Western’s College of Aviation into the future

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… New facility propels Western’s College of Aviation into the future Submitted by Erin Flynn on The new, $20 million Aviation Education Center expands educational opportunities and doubles the number of students the aviation program can accommodate. BATTLE CREEK, Mich.—The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64760

Education, aviation jobs focus of public events in April

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… Education, aviation jobs focus of public events in April Submitted by … place from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 5 , while Aviation Outlook Day is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. … (269) 387-2745 or to Jonathan Pulley at cses-ga1@wmich.edu. Aviation Outlook Day More than 30 organizations will be on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38960

New state funding will help WMU's aviation programs soar

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… New state funding will help WMU's aviation programs soar Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … and renovation that will allow its celebrated College of Aviation to prepare more students for the future demands of the aviation industry. The state budget, completed by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32902

A future to smile about: Aviation grad on fast track to flight deck

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… A future to smile about: Aviation grad on fast track to flight deck Submitted by Erin … on Emily Hartzell is graduating with bachelor's degrees in aviation flight science and management and operations, and … dentistry before her uncle encouraged her to check out the aviation program at Western. Hartzell was involved in a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73692

Aviation college picked by professional group for program rollout

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Aviation college picked by professional group for program … (not verified) on WMU planes at the the College of Aviation (Photo credit: Josh Blain) KALAMAZOO—Directors of a statewide professional aviation association will meet at Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12720

2014 marks 75 years of aviation education at WMU

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… 2014 marks 75 years of aviation education at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's first aviation program began in 1939. KALAMAZOO—The faculty, staff … to celebrate their roots. Throughout 2014, WMU's College of Aviation will mark its 75th year of providing aviation

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13369