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From Kent (WA) to Kalamazoo (MI), Jennifer Nguyen’s Medallion Journey Takes Flight

College of Aviation

… From Kent (WA) to Kalamazoo (MI), Jennifer Nguyen’s Medallion Journey … and immediate family were on the wrong side of the Vietnam War, which forced many of their peers to leave the home … a rock-centered eye on an aviation career — just an awareness that something had to, or was going to, happen.  …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/04/nguyen

Jeff Breneman

Government Relations

… External Relations Office (269) 387-2071 Mobile (269) 716-0400 Send an email Location 3010 Seibert Administration … careers, but for a lifetime of community leadership and stewardship.   Jeff is a committed advocate for free speech, … Community. He received Heterodox Academy's Open Inquiry Award in 2022, and in 2025 WMU was recognized with the same …

https://wmich.edu/government/directory/breneman

Breakthrough fish research makes waves in evolutionary theory

News

… Breakthrough fish research makes waves in evolutionary theory Submitted by Erin Flynn on … the lineage of fish species in Australia and New Guinea was just published in the prestigious journal Proceedings of … from 12 institutions in the United States, Australia and Papua New Guinea collaborated on the project.   The research …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/10/fish-research-evolutionary-theory-devin-bloom

Mustafa Mughazy

World Languages and Literature

… in Arabic Editing Medieval mystical poetry Mughazy was the recipient of the 2019 College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Achievement Award in Research and Creative Activity. Books Dīwān Ghurrat … d’archéologie orientale. 2021. Kitāb Dustūr al-gharā ʾ ib wa-ma ʿ dan al-ragh āʾ ib and Related Texts, Mughazy, …

https://wmich.edu/languages/directory/mughazy

Joshua Yoweni’s Voyage of Vowels: Aviation, Excitement, Indonesia, Obstacles, and University

College of Aviation

… Joshua Yoweni, who, if he goes home, travels to Jayapura, Papua -- Indonesia's largest province on the northern coast … Christmas visit back home to Jayapura, Papua, in 2018. This was his last visit with his father before his passing in July, 2021 "When I was a little kid as I was being fed," says the 2013 graduate …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/yoweni

Missionary Magic – Tommy Pagawak’s Path from New Guinea to WMU

College of Aviation

… Missionary Magic – Tommy Pagawak’s Path from New Guinea to WMU Submitted by Tom Thinnes … is the best form of advertising and the most effective way to spread a message. On the other side of the world, … in New Guinea, specifically the western province known as Papua. His home community is Sentani. Serving that part of …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/12/pagawak

Free at-home COVID-19 test kits distributed throughout campus

Sindecuse Health Center

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69214

Raja Aravamuthan

Chemical and Paper Engineering

… USA Ph.D., Fiber and Polymer Science, University of Washington, 1985. M.S., Paper Science and Engineering, State … and a Ph.D. in fiber and polymer science (1985 UW, Seattle, WA). Aravamuthan has done extensive research in the areas of …

https://wmich.edu/chemical-paper/directory/aravamuthan

Wings of Resolve: The Air Force Journey of WMU Aviation Bronco Tracy Smiedendorf

College of Aviation

… University College of Aviation with a degree in what was then known as flight technology:   On "9-11" he was in the Pentagon when the hijacked airliner slammed into … overseas deployments to Japan, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar.  More often than not, he was in command of …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/09/smiedendorf

Megan Slayter

Higher Learning Commission Accreditation

… art museums across the country including: The University of Washington in Seattle; Gonzaga University in Spokane, WA; Texas State University in San Marcos; Middle Tennessee … in Chicago, IL; and the Maryhill Museum of Art in Glendale, WA. "Fire Dance", "Night", and "Lily of the Nile" are …

https://wmich.edu/hlc/directory/slayter-0