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FAA Medical Requirements

College of Aviation

… and then have a physical examination by an FAA-approved Aviation Medical Examiner (AME).  Which class of medical do … have better availability than others. Below are two Aviation Medical Examiners who have worked with many WMU … students.  Please note, students are welcome to utilize any Aviation Medical Examiner.   Dr. Pinnell is a Senior AME who …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/academics/aviation-flight-science/medical

Research and Discovery News Archives

Research and Innovation

… for Broader Impacts holds workshop on March 1. Transforming Aviation Education     | Jan. 26 Lori Brown, associate professor of aviation at WMU, has teamed up with Microsoft to transform aviation training through the use of Microsoft's HoloLens …

https://wmich.edu/research/news/archives

Cessna 172

College of Aviation

… Cessna 172R manufactured in 1998. This aircraft is used for aviation maintenance training. It was originally used for flight training in the College of Aviation. The College switched to Cirrus …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/aircraft/cessna172

Pilot training aircraft

College of Aviation

… training aircraft Western Michigan University's College of Aviation holds one of the largest fleets in the country. …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/pilotaircraft

Jonathan Gray

College of Aviation

… Flight Operations Building Mailing address College of Aviation Western Michigan University 237 Helmer Road N Battle Creek MI 49037 USA B.S., Aviation Flight Science, Western Michigan University, 2019 … from Western Michigan University’s esteemed College of Aviation. He became a flight instructor upon graduation in …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/directory/gray-jonathan

Tech Ops Training Aircraft

College of Aviation

… ops training aircraft These aircraft are used mainly for Aviation Technical Operations students for their courses. …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/techopstraining

Level 2: Exploration and Discovery

WMU Essential Studies

… - Science Apps Forensic Bioarch AVS 1200 - Introduction To Aviation AVS 1801 - UAS I CHEG 2611 - Environmental … 1500 - Human Biocultural Diversity [DI] AVS 1200 - Intro to Aviation CIS 2500 - Data Analytics for Business CIS 2640 - … Science and Syntax - HC AVS 1200 - Introduction To Aviation AVS 1801 - UAS I CHEG 2611 - Environmental …

https://wmich.edu/essentialstudies/requirements/discovery

WMU trustees appoint Russ Kavalhuna, J.D., as University’s 10th president

News

… executive director of flight operations at WMU’s College of Aviation, a role Kavalhuna assumed after serving as a … across sectors, drawing on deep experience in law, aviation and education to engage with partners at the local, … workforce development, rehabilitation services and aviation. This includes currently serving as a Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/trustees-appoint-russ-kavalhuna-10th-president

Black aerospace professionals group receives diversity award

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The College of Aviation recognizes organizations annually for fostering … KALAMAZOO — Western Michigan University’s College of Aviation has selected the Organization of Black Aerospace … the 2013 recipient of the WMU College of Aviation Excellence in Diversity Award. The award was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6242

United Aviate Pilot Development Program

College of Aviation

… called Aviate. The partnership will put WMU College of Aviation students accepted into this new program on a direct … coursework at a partner university, Pursue an approved aviation major, resulting in R-ATP eligibility, Maintain a …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/jobs/unitedaviate