Adult & Continuing Education Grad Pursues Aviation Career

Adult and Continuing Education grad, Allan Borling '14, recently landed a position with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Borling '14 graduated Magna Cum Laude last Spring with an Organizational Leadership major and a minor in Human Resources and now serves as the Technical Operations Manager for the FAA in Pittsburgh.

The job involves overseeing airports in Pennsylvania and West Virginia as well as the infrastructure management and enforcing the integration and implementation of procedures as outlined by the National Airspace System (NAS).

Prior to attending BW, Borling earned his Associate of Science Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Lorain Community College. Borling has had prior experience in operations management as he served as Operations Support Manager for the Cleveland District and as the Support Center Manager for the Cleveland RADAR Systems.

BW Professor Emeritus, Alumnus Earns Hospital Service Award

Through dedication and hard work, BW professor emeritus and alumnus Robert Ebert '65 recently earned Fairview Hospital's Community Service Award.

Following in the footsteps of his parents, who were involved with the fundraising campaign for the hospital, Ebert devoted his time and energy to the improvement of health care since he was asked to serve on the board of Fairview Enterprises in the 1980s, going to serve in various capacities including the Fairview Hospital Board of Trustees and the Community West Foundation.

"I am committed to excellence in health care," says Ebert, "as I believe it is vital to the well-being of the community."

The 1965 BW graduate completed a doctorate in economics at Case Western Reserve University and went on to teach the subject at BW for many years, earning many teaching and faculty awards. Ebert became a professor emeritus in 2010.

Berea Veteran Amplifies Support for BW Military Students

The Baldwin Wallace community welcomed a new member on Veterans Day as Randy Stevenson, a veteran and Berea resident, was introduced as the University's first Veteran Student Services Coordinator.

In the new position, Stevenson will be tasked with assisting with the enrollment of student veterans returning to school to further their education at BW, focusing on academic and career advising and other support services.

In addition to being a military veteran with 11 years active duty service with the Army and National Guard, Stevenson has worked as a service coordinator with the Cuyahoga County Veterans Service Commission.

Stevenson joins a BW Veteran Support Team that currently supports 100 veterans enrolled in both undergraduate and graduate programs at BW. The University is recognized as a Yellow Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for its essential support of veterans continuing their education.

Stevenson's appointment was also featured on cleveland.com and in The Plain Dealer's Higher Education Roundup.