Southwestern Illinois College recently won the 2020/2021 Spirit of Flight Award from the Illinois Aviation Hall of Fame, the first two-year college to receive the award. Pictured from left, Dean of Technical Education and Workforce Development Bradley Sparks, Aviation Pilot Training Coordinator Keith Mueller and Aviation Maintenance Technology Coordinator Matthew Harter in the AVMT Hangar. The Spirit of Flight award annually goes to the organization that has made a substantial contribution to aviation in Illinois, with Illinois-based activities over a long period of time. The winning organization’s members must go above and beyond the call of duty and exhibit a high degree of excellence in their accomplishments. The award was presented at the annual Illinois Aviation Hall of Fame banquet in St. Charles, Illinois in October. SWIC offers associate in applied science degrees and certificates in Aviation Pilot Training and Aviation Maintenance Technology. The college’s Aviation programs were established more than 50 years ago. For more information about SWIC Aviation programs, visit swic.edu/aviation.
William A Weatherby

Congratulations William A Weatherby!
Belleville, IL
William A Weatherby
In the degree of
Associate in Applied Science
Aviation Maintenance Technology
Kathryn Benhoff

Congratulations Kathryn Benhoff!
Belleville, IL
Kathryn Benhoff
In the degree of
Associate in Applied Science
Aviation Maintenance Technology
Kyle R Maus

Congratulations Kyle R Maus!
Belleville, IL
Kyle R Maus
In the degree of
Associate in Applied Science
Aviation Maintenance Technology
Austin Jonathan Veliz

Congratulations Austin Jonathan Veliz!
Belleville, IL
Austin Jonathan Veliz
In the degree of
Associate in Applied Science
Aviation Maintenance Technology
Christofer Paul Gendron

Congratulations Christofer Paul Gendron!
Belleville, IL
Christofer Paul Gendron
In the degree of
Associate in Applied Science
Aviation Maintenance Technology
Christopher Douglas Anrig
