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Spring career-related events set; fairs are open to public

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… at wmich.edu/career/events . Public career fairs Meet aviation employers and discuss internships and full-time jobs in the industry by attending the 10th annual Aviation Outlook Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, April 6 … Aircraft Maintenance Center, 135 Helmer Road N, on the aviation campus in Battle Creek. Direct questions to Sarah …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45800

Sky Broncos bring home fourth consecutive regional championship

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… Puca on Cirrus SR-20 aircraft (Photo credit: WMU College of Aviation) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s … Austin  is a junior from Mississauga, Ontario, studying aviation flight science. He placed third in computer … Been  is a freshman from Orland Park, Illinois, studying aviation flight science. Brian Erhart  is a junior …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35835

Elmer Clare "Buck" Weaver

College of Aviation

… and in March of 1918 entered the U. S. Army Signal Corps, Aviation Section. In 1926, Buck earned both his pilot and … In 1939, Western established the Department of Vocational Aviation, listing Elmer C. Weaver as the sole faculty …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/weaver

Curtis "Doc" Swanson

College of Aviation

… Engineer, Aircraft Pilot and Mechanic WMU College of Aviation Hall of Honor Class of 2014 Born and raised in … Graduating from the University of Illinois, Institute of Aviation with an A&P license, he entered WMU to complete his aviation education.  At WMU he received his BS and MS. …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/swanson

Colonel (R) Richard Andrew Sperling

College of Aviation

… and Commercial Pilot, WMU Benefactor WMU College of Aviation Hall of Honor Class of 2012 Colonel(R) Richard … After retirement he continued to share his passion for aviation as a Boy Scout’s Aviation Merit Badge Counselor and EAA Young Eagles …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/sperling

Select group receives top undergraduate honor for 2015

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… Rogers City Sara A. Karsten is the Presidential Scholar in Aviation Sciences . Karsten is a graduate of Onaway High … cum laude from WMU in 2011 with a bachelor's degree in aviation flight science. Since graduation, Karsten has worked for the College of Aviation as a flight instructor. She also is now majoring in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/25421

Gala to showcase enhanced relationship between WMU, Air Zoo

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… a stronger new relationship between Michigan's premier aviation entities, Western Michigan University will be the … tradition of inducting new members into the Michigan Aviation Hall of Fame, which is housed at the Air Zoo in … 75-year history and international reputation in aviation as well as WMU's commitment to the core values the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15811

Sky Broncos place fifth in national championship event

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… head coach and a faculty specialist in the College of Aviation. Seiler was aided in his coaching duties by … events. Patrick Allen of Willowbrook, Illinois, is studying aviation flight science and is team captain. He graduated … competitor standings.   Alex Austin of Ada, Michigan, is an aviation flight science major. He graduated from Port Credit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32349

Aircraft Dispatching and Scheduling

Academics

… Aircraft Dispatching and Scheduling Department of Aviation Sciences Custom URL dispatchcert …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/dispatchcert

Chief Aircraft Inspector

Human Resources

… Ensures the safety and reliability of the College of Aviation aircraft. Major duties Reviews Federal Aviation Administration and manufacturers’ directives, … for all fleet aircraft to ensure compliance with Federal Aviation Administration requirements and manufacturers’ …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/009529