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NGPA Scholarships are Open!

College of Aviation

… barriers to entry for those interested in a career in aviation. Whether it's getting a private pilot's license, an … offer various scholarships for those pursuing a career in aviation. Each scholarship description will have specific … by a selection committee made up of members from various aviation-related backgrounds. This committee scores …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/scholarships/blog/2021/06/ngpa

Experimental Aircraft Association

College of Aviation

… those who are interested in pursuing flight or a career in aviation or aviation related/STEM fields. We encourage individuals who … their school or community, and interested in the world of aviation to apply for an EAA Scholarship.  Questions should …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/scholarships/blog/2019/09/experimental-aircraft-association

NGPA Spotlight

College of Aviation

… Published by Eric Epplett on Thu, Feb 16, 2017 Reina Cooke Aviation Management and Operations This fall, Western … and networking opportunities for LGBT students in aviation and raising awareness of the NGPA and LGBT issues … opportunities, and engagement with the larger network of aviation professionals in NGPA. Do I identify as a member of …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2017/02/ngpa-spotlight

Sky Broncos make clean sweep at regionals, qualify for national event

News

… Allen of Willowbrook, Illinois, is a junior studying aviation flight science and is team captain. He graduated … Alexandra Asbury of Grand Rapids, is a freshman studying aviation flight science. She graduated from West Michigan Aviation Academy in 2015. Alex Austin of Port Credit, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27531

Sharon Van Dyken

College of Aviation

… (269) 964-6375 Fax (269) 964-6473 Send an email Location Aviation Education Center, Room 2304 Mailing address College of Aviation Western Michigan University 237 Helmer Road North …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/directory/van-dyken

Supervisor Dispatch and Scheduling

Human Resources

… the organization and implementation of the College of Aviation daily flight scheduling. Implements safety and … to ensure student progress and compliance with Federal Aviation Administration pilot training requirements. …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/008820

Bronco Spotlight: James Reif

Career and Student Employment Services

… Bronco Spotlight: James Reif Bachelor of Science in aviation management and operations, 2019 Director of … people achieve their goals, and witnessing the joy that aviation has to bring to everyone. The most challenging part … instead of constantly traveling. I love teaching and love aviation, so instructing and managing a flight school fits …

https://wmich.edu/career/jamesreif

Captain Albert Glenn

College of Aviation

… Captain Albert Glenn Pilot, OBAP Officer, College of Aviation Advisory Board Member WMU College of Aviation Excellence in Diversity Award Winner - 2014 Captain … in School programs and with the Wooddale High School's aviation program. He holds a bachelor’s degree in political …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/glenn

Friday Feature: Abimbola Ogundare

College of Aviation

… Karli Henning on Fri, Jan 12, 2018 Every other Friday, WMU Aviation is featuring one of our outstanding students. The … an international student from Nigeria, Africa. His major is Aviation Maintenance Technology. Abimbola Ogundare decided to attend WMU because of its reputation as a top aviation program. He was also impressed with the diversity …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2018/01/friday-feature-abimbola-ogundare

WMU's Sky Broncos capture fourth place in national competition

News

… 350 young aviators from teams representing 29 of the top aviation schools in the nation, the 15-member WMU team came … of Hinsdale (Ill.) Central High School and is studying aviation flight science and flight administration at WMU. He … graduate of Port Credit Secondary School and is studying aviation flight science. Elizabeth A. Bates Bates, of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24108