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WMU game against UM gets nearly 100 national media hits

News

… WMU game against UM gets nearly 100 national media hits Submitted … the game and its aftermath. A common thread of the coverage was Western leadership’s sportsmanship and focus on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/10/wmu-game-against-michigan-gets-nearly-100-national-media-hits

Wing Walking with Delta Pilot Tom Whittles

College of Aviation

… Wing Walking with Delta Pilot Tom Whittles Submitted by Tom Thinnes on In the … generation in his family to make beautiful machines overcome the laws of gravity.  His grandfather was a member of … major air carriers (including Delta) with a fleet of nearly 500 planes (CRJ 200s, 700s and 900s) and more than …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/10/whittles

Takeoffs and Touchdowns – Matt Thaler Scores with Delta

College of Aviation

… Takeoffs and Touchdowns – Matt Thaler Scores with Delta Submitted by Tom Thinnes on WMU alumni Matt Thaler and Corey Davis have something in common other than their diplomas. Both have made it "in The Bigs," "in The Show," "on Broadway." Davis plays in front of thousands of people and before …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/08/thaler

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 … medical field.  They wanted to attend the same university near home.  I too wanted to hold on to what was … and eventually moving up the line to serve as a pilot for Delta Air Lines.  Not bad for a never-wanna-be software …

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

From Saabs to Delta – Steve Denomme Surfs the Turbulence to Success

College of Aviation

… From Saabs to Delta – Steve Denomme Surfs the Turbulence to Success Submitted by Tom Thinnes … because of the Covid pandemic, and like the rest of us -- was staggered under the ramifications of the "Ugly" -- the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/11/denomme

Get Up and Gokey: Garrett Marches His Way to Delta

College of Aviation

… Get Up and Gokey: Garrett Marches His Way to Delta Submitted by Tom Thinnes on For a long time, the Western Michigan University College of Aviation was …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/gokey

Altitude Adjustment: How Life’s Turbulence Made This Delta Captain Soar

College of Aviation

… Altitude Adjustment: How Life’s Turbulence Made This Delta Captain Soar Submitted by Tom Thinnes on WMU Aviation … Elyse Despite the hurdles and challenges that come your way, never lose sight of your goals and objectives.   John … He grew up in rural Lenawee County southwest of Detroit near the Ohio border and was a member of the Addison High …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/05/geeting

WMU sales program recognized as a leading program for nearly two decades

Haworth College of Business

… WMU sales program recognized as a leading program for nearly two decades Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, … Foundation produces annually. This marks the 19th time that Western’s sales program has been named a top program … have a job related to their degree . “Selling the Western Way is the heart of the sales and business marketing …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/06/sales-education-foundation-recognition

Nearly 1,000 degrees earned as WMU prepares to celebrate June 27 graduates

News

… Nearly 1,000 degrees earned as WMU prepares to celebrate … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will grant nearly 1,000 degrees to students during commencement ceremonies on Saturday, June 27 : 709 at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/06/nearly-1000-degrees-earned-wmu-prepares-celebrate-june-27-granduation

Dr. Ann Veeck: Nearly three decades of research, teaching and growth

Haworth College of Business

… Dr. Ann Veeck: Nearly three decades of research, teaching and growth … to build my academic career at Western Michigan University was the best professional decision I ever made,” says Dr. … deeply felt by colleagues and students. Veeck’s accomplishments are many and include: Research on changing family and …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/05/ann-veeck-retirement