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Trustees approve changes to academic programs

News

… entrepreneurial skill set. Deleted academic programs The aviation flight science major—option B is a compressed version of the aviation flight science program and is no longer being … a Bachelor of Science in Engineering—Aerospace Engineering. Aviation management and operations is the new, more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6169

Ethics Competition

Study of Ethics in Society

… Jun Jang , a junior double-majoring in flight science and aviation management and operation; Nate Spitzley , a junior …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/events/ethics-competitions

University Libraries awards two scholarships to student employees

University Libraries

… projects with publishers, he adds. Sung Ham Sung Ham is an aviation flight science major and works at Waldo Library’s …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/04/student-scholarships

National Gay Pilots Association

College of Aviation

… a home for LGBTQ+ people and allies with a passion for aviation. National Gay Pilots Association at Western … was designed to not only support those within the LGBTQ+ aviation community but to encourage an equality amongst us … statement is to build, support, and unite the LGBTQ+ aviation community worldwide." NGPA provides opportunities …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/student-resources/rso/ngpa

Winter recess 2025-26: Know your campus hours

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… from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ,   and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. Aviation shuttle   service will run through Dec. 15  and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/check-winter-2025-recess-hours

WMU Sky Broncos takes top spot at regionals, advances to national competition

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… graduates and current flight instructors at the College of Aviation. Ryan Seiler, aviation master faculty specialist, is the team’s faculty … NIFA Region III SAFECON, hosted by Western. All members are aviation flight science majors, unless noted. Chris Balo of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73192

WMU aviators will be first in nation in American Eagle hiring program

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… Powell KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University’s College of Aviation is the first collegiate program in the nation to be … agreement, announced April 5 during the college's annual Aviation Outlook Day, means that American Airlines affiliate … by the airline. "This is a phenomenal opportunity for aviation students who meet American Eagle's demanding …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6319

Professional Development Institute Past Participants

Institutional Equity

… Advancement Cadence Joan Warr, Data Coordinator, College of Aviation Hollywood Watkins, Scholarship and Outreach …

https://wmich.edu/equity/training/participants

Thomas L. Deckard

College of Aviation

… assigned to teach flight and ground instruction in the aviation program. Throughout his 30 years of service to WMU, … the Transportation Technology Department Chair, College of Aviation Faculty Chair and Director of Flight Education. Mr. … He is highly regarded by past graduates as "the best" the aviation program could offer. light left …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/deckard

Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals

College of Aviation

… is to enhance, promote, and educate the multicultural aviation community. This is accomplished by fostering a … educational and professional environments in the field of aviation. A primary task of OBAP is to mentor youth in the … event and volunteerin g efforts on behalf of the Aviation program at Western Michigan University.  Their …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/student-resources/rso/obap