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A virtual world for flight

Research and Innovation

… in light of a fast-approaching shortage of skilled aviation professionals, the aviation industry may be an increasingly attractive and … interested in becoming tomorrow’s pilots and technicians. Aviation Week & Space Technology, for instance, forecasts …

https://wmich.edu/research/virtual-world-flight

Simulator and Information Technology Technician

Human Resources

… General summary Installs and maintains specialized aviation training equipment and information technology hardware and software for the College of Aviation. Major duties Calibrates, maintains and repairs … ensuring their reliability and compliance with Federal Aviation Administration regulations. Operates electronic and …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/009697

Joel Webley

College of Aviation

… to the encouragement and advancement of minorities in all aviation and aerospace careers. Graduating from WMU in 2004 with a bachelor’s degree in Aviation Flight Science, Webley began serving as an …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/webley

1983 Sky Broncos

College of Aviation

… is believed to be the most prestigious award in collegiate aviation, first awarded in 1929 and housed at the National … the current benchmark for an overall outstanding collegiate aviation program, with an emphasis on academics, community involvement, aviation skills and their advancement, a comprehensive …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/skybroncos83

Robert Aardema

College of Aviation

… at WMU in 1979.  Mr. Aardema served as a professor in the aviation program at WMU until 2000, when he was appointed … Dean. Mr. Aardema officially retired from WMU’s College of Aviation in December of 2007; he faithfully stayed on as an …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/aardema

Semiannual Award Recipients, Spring 2017

Make a Difference Awards

… Buckner, University Libraries Eric Epplett, College of Aviation Tom Grossman, College of Aviation Michelle Hruska, Office of the Provost and Vice …

https://wmich.edu/makeadifference/semiannual-2017-spring

Herbert "Herb" Ellinger

College of Aviation

… service. A former aircraft mechanic, he taught vocational aviation mechanics from 1944 to 1952 and vocational auto … to 1967. Retiring from WMU in 1983, Ellinger’s passion for aviation and mechanics transcended his tenure as a faculty …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/ellinger

Housing Options Comparison Charts

Housing and Residence Life

… Main Campus Halls           Henry CH Nearby Yes Required Aviation House; community bathrooms; no elevator or in-room …

https://wmich.edu/housing/options/comparisonchart

Vending Locations on Campus

Vending Services

… entrance Arcadia Flats 1st floor, laundry room and lobby Aviation Education Center Room 1110 and Flight Ops Building …

https://wmich.edu/vending/locations

Bronco Spotlight: Justin Bravman

Career and Student Employment Services

… Bronco Spotlight: Justin Bravman Bachelor of Science, aviation science and administration, 2016 SCM Analytics … I find challenging; every day is a new day in the aviation industry so you have to be on your toes. You never … development? Read about my experience on the College of Aviation website. What advice would you offer students to …

https://wmich.edu/career/justinbravman