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New dean appointed to help College of Aviation continue to soar

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… New dean appointed to help College of Aviation continue to soar Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Dr. … Dr. Raymond Thompson , a leader with more than 40 years in aviation and aerospace education, including 13 years at Western, has been named dean of the College of Aviation. Thompson’s appointment follows a nationwide search …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70121

Professor transforming aviation education using augmented reality

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… Professor transforming aviation education using augmented reality Submitted by … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Lori Brown , associate professor of aviation at Western Michigan University, has teamed up with Microsoft to transform aviation training through the use of Microsoft's HoloLens …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45008

Western’s women’s aviation team finishes fourth in ‘empowering’ cross-country race

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… Western’s women’s aviation team finishes fourth in ‘empowering’ cross-country … westbound for Oklahoma, Kansas and Colorado. The College of Aviation’s Bronco Baddies included pilot Hume, B.S.’24, of … B.S.’23, of Durand, Michigan; navigator Caroline Yuska , an aviation flight science sophomore from Carmel, Indiana; and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75918

From 20 internship applications to one perfect fit with Textron Aviation

College of Fine Arts

… 20 internship applications to one perfect fit with Textron Aviation In September, I participated in the Engineering … out there.  On November 13, I got a call from Textron Aviation. The recruiter was super helpful in clarifying the … rest of the interview felt easy! On November 19, Textron Aviation sent me an offer of employment and the recruiter …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2020/02/pd-internship-aisha

Aviation college holding pancake breakfast fly-in

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Aviation college holding pancake breakfast fly-in Submitted … by Anonymous (not verified) on Photo of a College of Aviation plane. BATTLE CREEK, Mich.—The College of Aviation is using its annual pancake breakfast fly-in as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18964

New MBA concentration in aviation takes flight

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… New MBA concentration in aviation takes flight Submitted by Stacey Anderson on New MBA concentration in aviation KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business and College of Aviation will offer a new concentration in aviation within …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15807

Aviation grad ready for career to take off

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Aviation grad ready for career to take off Submitted by Erin … pulls an aircraft out of a hangar at the WMU College of Aviation. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—While aviators have their heads … making flight operations run smoothly. "It's part of the aviation field where I can move around and interact with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62507

College of Aviation's Excellence in Diversity Award

College of Aviation

… College of Aviation's Excellence in Diversity Award To nominate an individual or corporation for the College of Aviation's Excellence in Diversity Award,  please complete … to be in the Western Michigan University's College of Aviation Excellence in Diversity Award Upload One file only. …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/college-aviations-excellence-diversity-award

Gaining his Western Wings and Finding His Way to FedEx, Jason Woo’s in Full Control of His Aviation Career

College of Aviation

… His Way to FedEx, Jason Woo’s in Full Control of His Aviation Career Submitted by Tom Thinnes on 2011 WMU Aviation Flight Science Alumnus Jason Woo piloting his FedEx … knowledge and skills were fine-tuned at the WMU College of Aviation more than a decade ago, Woo is as prepared for such …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/12/woo

From Middle East to Midwest, aviation management student thrives through new opportunities

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… From Middle East to Midwest, aviation management student thrives through new … Sundareswaran is graduating with a bachelor's degree in aviation management and operations. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—She may … a confident leader and manager. And with a freshly minted aviation management and operations degree and a maintenance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75474