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It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. bg WINTER news MARKET An independent student press serving the campus and surrounding community, ESTABLISHED 1920 Growers vend seasonal produce | PAGE 11 Bowling Green State University Thursday, October 25, 2018 Volume 98, Issue 20 Aviation school grows, plans owner of ZFarms to expand PAGE 2 Pour your own beer at Rapid Fired PAGE 7 University to return Turkish artifacts PAGE 10 PHOTO BY WILL ARNDT FREE•FREE•FREE•FREE•FREE•FREE•FREE•FREE SENIOR PORTRAITS OCTOBER 24, 25,& 26 BOWEN-THOMPSON STUDENT UNION Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday: Room 208 Don’t be left out! Make an appoinment online www.myseniorportrait.com BE SMART. STUDENT LEGAL SERVICES BE AWARE. BE COVERED. REAL LAWYERS | REAL RESULTS just $9/semester [email protected] | 419-372-2951 www.bgsu.edu/sls BGNEWS October 25, 2018 | PAGE 2 Aviation program continues to grow Abby Shifley has hired two new professors this year to said scholarships are sparse, and he does PHOTO BY ABBY SHIFLEY Campus Editor accommodate for the larger class sizes. The not have the financial means to stay at the program is also looking to hire more flight University over the summer. He also said he The aviation program at the University is the instructors, who are usually senior or junior had trouble transferring his previous aviation biggest it has been, but this growth could students in the program. experience to the Flight Center. He studied bring challenges. Marketing manager for Doering said the Federal Aviation flight at DuPage Airport in Chicago the the Bowling Green Flight Center, Christine Administration does random inspections summer before his first year at the University. Doering, said the program had 60 students in and could observe students doing preflight Reynolds said the Flight Center didn’t accept 2014. This year it has 320. preparations wrong. his solo endorsement, which allows him to fly Doering said the growth is partly because of “There’s a lot of things that we have to be by himself if he meets certain requirements. He the program’s increased use of marketing but making sure that our students are learning, reached the required hours and was approved also because of the growing demand for pilots. all the processes that they need to learn, by DuPage, but the Flight Center didn’t accept Planes used in the aviation program lined up on the runway. She said one challenge of the growth is not and when you get a bigger class you have the endorsement because Reynolds flew all of the students were able to fly their first more chances of that not getting through to different models of planes at DuPage. “If you put in the effort, they’re (flight semester and have to start flying their second everybody,” Doering said. He said he had issues once he arrived at instructors) absolutely more than willing to semester instead. This delay is uncharacteristic Doering said another challenge is the small the University too, including weather delays, make time for you specifically if you show that of the program in previous years. size of the Wood County Regional Airport — difficulty getting flight times and getting you are doing the effort,” Dible said. To accommodate for this challenge, the the airport used by the aviation program. The bumped out of flight times. Another student in the aviation program, Flight Center has purchased four new planes airport is a landlocked community airport “I lost an entire semester of flight. I came in sophomore Aaron Holmes, said he has and is building a new hanger to house with limited funding for expansion. a semester — what I figured would be a course thoroughly enjoyed his time at the Flight those planes. The new planes are 2019 Piper Students also have the option of staying ahead. (It has) taken two semesters to complete Center and loves how personal the program Archers, which have the most updated flight over the summer to get more flight hours in, a one-semester course,” Reynolds said. is. He said one of the main reasons he chose technology, Doering said. The new hanger will but the price of being an aviation major is Reynolds said he is on track to graduate in to attend the University over Kent State be able to house 12 or 13 planes and will be already high. four years now and his experience at the Flight University and Ohio State University is he was built by the end of the year. Students in the aviation program take Center has gotten better with time. But he said able to fly in his first year. Another challenge is classes for the program extra courses that add to the cost of their if he had the option, he would’ve attended Holmes also said he has had his share of have outgrown the Flight Center. Some of education. Doering said the average aviation a different institution and is planning on challenges regarding flight times, issues with the classes were moved to other buildings student at the end of their four-year degree transferring for his junior and senior year. weather and the high costs of the program. on campus this year. Doering said the goal is will pay $79,000 on top of the typical costs of Junior aviation student Kylie Dible said she But he said the program is worth it because to eventually have all the aviation courses in attending the University. Doering said aviation has been fortunate with her time at the Flight the pilot industry has a high payback. the Flight Center — and this goal starts with scholarships cover University tuition only, not Center. Part of her success in the program is “It’s definitely a major where you have to expanding the building. the additional $79,000. because she has been proactive and has good stay motivated,” Holmes said. “But it’s worth it Doering also said the Flight Center Sophomore aviation student Seth Reynolds relationships with flight instructors, she said. to be able to fly.” Great Selection n Close to Campus n Great Prices FOR RENT COMPLETE RENTAL LISTINGS AVAILABLE IN OUR RENTAL OFFICE n Duplexes & Houses 1, 2, 3, & 4 Bedroom 319 E. 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As What does a degree from the placed the University at No. 20 nationally number of ways students can accumulate the primary student-run event planning University mean to you? in student engagement among public service hours, build their resumes and and coordination team, UAO is an integral universities. The University’s medium size, connect with the community by getting part of campus activities and ensuring plethora of student-run organizations and involved with the CCCE. organizations are able to conduct events “It makes you smaller class sizes can make it an ideal and increase their visibility. feel good that institution for personal growth both inside Center for Leadership UAO is an organization designed to train its you did the and outside the classroom. An infinite number of leadership philosophies members in outreach and become better team curriculum, and There are approximately 400 organizations exist, but the Center for Leadership’s collaborators. Any student can find UAO has it puts a good to get involved with at the University, and philosophy is this: to train student leaders a lot to offer when it comes to networking and feeling on each one can enhance students’ educational who, through mentorship and guidance, building leadership skills. your shoulders.” experiences as well as amplify students’ skills sculpt new generations of leaders to create a in particular areas. Managers, members of ceaseless loop. Student Leadership Assistants Student-Athlete Advisory JUSTIN WARNEMENT Congress, chief executive officers, presidents devote their skilled experiences and training Freshman | Undecided – for those seeking careers in leadership and to helping other students and organizations Committee looking to advance their leadership abilities, build their own leadership skills and create This is the most exclusive organization to make this list because its only members are here are seven career-propelling organizations environments more conducive to productivity “A chance at a student-athletes. However, there is much to for future leaders. and inclusivity. better life.” The Center for Leadership’s various be said for student-athletes who make the BG Falcon Media certificate programs offer students time to perform leadership activities outside No organization can better supply students frameworks for leadership training through of their already physically, mentally and with the skills and resources necessary to involvement, service and personal initiatives.