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Air Traffic Control hiring reform: What it means for UND

Categories: Aviation, Home Page News

Passage of Hoeven-led legislation, via defense bill, gives vital boost to UND’s Air Traffic Management program Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., shown here during his April 2019 visit to UND’s John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences, was instrumental in passing the federal Air Traffic Control hiring reform as part of the National Defense Authorization Act. […]

Hoeven brings FAA to UND to discuss air traffic control hiring regulations, legislation designed to change them

Categories: Aviation, Home Page News

In Search of the ‘Best and Brightest’ By, Conner Murphy Flanked by Dean of UND Aerospace Paul Lindseth and the Air Traffic Organization’s Deputy Chief Tim Arel, U.S. Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., discussed his recent introduction of bipartisan legislation reforming the air traffic controller hiring regulations of the Federal Aviation Administration. Photo by Connor Murphy/UND […]

The 14th Annual Archie League Medal of Safety Awards (2018) includes two UND Air Traffic Control Graduates:

Categories: Aviation

The 14th Annual Archie League Medal of Safety Awards (2018) includes two UND Air Traffic Control Graduates: Northwest Mountain Region •        Christopher Bancroft (UND ’08) and Jacques Mailloux (Broomfield Jefferson County ATCT, BJC) Southern Region •        Joshua Hall, Patrick Allen Johnson (UND ’10), Jeremiah Lee, Darren P. Tumelson, William T. Vaughn III, and Andrew John […]

UND Lauds new federal law on Air Traffic Control hiring (UND Newsletter – 08 09 16)

Categories: Aviation

UND lauds new federal law on Air Traffic Control hiring For the past two years, Paul Drechsel, assistant chair for the University of North Dakota Air Traffic Control Program, has been on a mission to make the road to becoming an air traffic controller (ATC) a little less bumpy. That’s why Drechsel, an associate professor […]

ATC grad Rebecca Roberts finishes on time because of online, enroll anytime courses through UND’s Office of Extended Learn

Categories: Aviation

Jessica Fushi UND Office of Extended Learning student writer (5/23/16) University of North Dakota alumna Rebecca Roberts is a well-rounded individual. Growing up in South Portland, Maine, she had an array of interests. She was a cheerleader, field hockey champion and was an aviation enthusiast, specifically, air traffic control (ATC). It was in seventh grade […]