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From Army Skies to Life-Saving Flights: The Journey of Brian Vanderberg
College of Aviation
… of those "who's" is Brian Vanderberg, a 1991 graduate of WMU's aviation program, and he's been at those controls for … friend of a friend" who happened to be participating in the WMU ROTC program suggested that Vanderberg had what it takes … relied heavily on the basic airman skills I had learned at WMU," he says, "when tasked with leading the planning for …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/11/vanderberg
Higher Education and Student Affairs Leadership Concentration Current Student Resources
Education Leadership, Research and Technology
… provides resources and information for currently enrolled WMU HESA students. Please contact the HESA program … each year to be eligible for graduation. Directory of WMU student support services WMU academic calendar Register for classes and course …
https://wmich.edu/leadership/academics/ed-leadership/master/hesa/current
"Eggles" lands his "Field" of Dreams
College of Aviation
… as my goal for a career,” remembered Egglesfield. “I chose WMU solely on being awarded a ‘presidential’ academic … and keeping up in his biology major. “My first year at WMU was spent studying biology/premed with all intentions of … to Egglesfield, “The experience of playing football for WMU while seeking an aviation degree taught me how to …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2014/07/egglesfield
Alumni
College of Arts and Sciences
… our communities, from local to global. 2024 Award Winners WMU Arts and Sciences Magazine We are enjoying another year … our annual magazine! Submit your story Alumni Association WMU Alumni Association The WMU Alumni Association strives to deepen the connection …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/alumni
Earning His Western Wings – Shane Rembold Embraces All Aspects of Aviation
College of Aviation
… Thinnes on Was Shane Rembold, a fourth-year student in the WMU College of Aviation , born to fly? There is maybe a … the nursing program and had only good things to say about WMU as a whole," says Rembold, a double major in aviation … science and aviation management and operations. Request WMU College of Aviation Information Rembold was born in San …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/04/rembold
Friday Feature: Jessica Birnbaum
College of Aviation
… a Faculty Specialist at the College of Aviation. “I chose WMU because we are one of the best flight schools in the … that of even a current student’s. Her favorite part of WMU is Buster Bronco and what he symbolizes. Birnbaum gave … We are very thankful to have Jessica here with us at the WMU College of Aviation! Go Broncos! Contact: Edited by …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/02/birnbaum
Altitude Adjustment: How Life’s Turbulence Made This Delta Captain Soar
College of Aviation
… Made This Delta Captain Soar Submitted by Tom Thinnes on WMU Aviation Alumni Captain John Geeting and his wife, Elyse … and objectives. John Geeting, a 2001 graduate of the WMU College of Aviation and an airline pilot for two … easier." Geeting and his dad, Steve, during his tenure at WMU Why aviation, and not geology or accounting? "My dad …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/05/geeting
First-Year Experience
Student Transitions
… student leader, it is designed to unite a new community of WMU students through shared experiences that support … of the university community during your first semester at WMU . You’ll learn how to pursue your intellectual and … strengths and goals and learn how you can pursue them at WMU. FAQs Is FYE a required course for all first-year …
https://wmich.edu/transitions/seminar
Behind the Boarding Gate: Brady Wilson’s Impact on Aviation Management
College of Aviation
… Impact on Aviation Management Submitted by Tom Thinnes on WMU Aviation Management and Operations Alumni at the Delta … that the paces he was put through during his days at the WMU College of Aviation prepped him well for what he would … Lines painting she did for him Wilson was also a member of WMU's chapter of the American Association of Airport …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/12/wilson
All Life is Learning - April 2023
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU
… Note Please mark your calendars and set your clocks! WMU’s Giving Day 2023 is almost here, and I invite all … many of you enjoyed! While OLLI is partially funded by WMU, both the Osher Foundation and WMU’s expectations are that OLLI be as self-sustaining as …
https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/april-2023