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A Bronco in a Blackhawk – A Salute to Doug Stutzman’s Service
College of Aviation
… Service Submitted by Tom Thinnes on For Doug Stutzman, it was going from WMU Bronco Brown and Gold to camouflage … the 2012 WMU degree recipient in aviation flight science was . . . flying helicopters for the U. S. Army? Now the … attitude that made learning to fly even more fun. He set a great foundation for me to build off." Regarding …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/dougstutzman
Torqued Off, and Loving Every Minute of it! Meet American Airlines Aircraft Mechanic Simi Razvi
College of Aviation
… when needed, advancing her career to American Airlines at warp-like speed. In aviation technical operations, one of … of networking to get there. Growing up in Detroit, Razvi was the typical kid. However, one fateful opportunity … from Western Michigan University in December of 2013, Razvi set out to apply some of her own pressure on the aviation …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2018/03/razvi
VanHowe You Get Things Done! Lessons Learned and Applied by Thomas VanHowe
College of Aviation
… ambassadorial duties from 2013 to 2015. The surprise is he was ever in that position in the first place. "I had a … I put the wrong telephone number on my resume. Luckily it was my grandmother's number and she was able to connect me. … took me up front to show me the cockpit and he gave me a set of wings. I thought that was the coolest thing. From …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/09/vanhowe
WMU to confer more than 1,600 degrees during fall commencement
News
… Saturday, Dec. 15 , in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery will officiate during the ceremonies. … ceremonies will last about two hours and be geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50678
WMU's 2014 homecoming is just around the corner
News
… in the dark. The existing record is 1,675 people, set by Gilda's LaughFest (USA) in Grand Rapids March 6. … Broncos against the Ohio University Bobcats at 2 p.m. in Waldo Stadium. However, the day will begin and end with … Campus Classic 1K fun run at 8:45 a.m. and 5K run or walk at 9:15 a.m. Volunteers and participants may register …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19709
Student innovation on display at capstone event
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Haehnel on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Experience-driven learning was on display at the 75th Senior Engineering Design … put their knowledge and skills into practice in real-world settings. Students completed projects in collaboration with … A sampling of projects and the students leading the way Machine Learning Powered Stretchable Smart Textile …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/senior-engineering-design-fall-2024
From the Windy City to WMU – Brett Been Takes to the Sky
College of Aviation
… trips where kids have a chance to explore career options. Waste of time, right? Not for Brett Been, destined to be a … a degree in aviation flight science . While his experience wasn't exactly a replica of an eighth-grade visitation, it … and the FTDs (Flight Training Device), which "in my opinion sets Western apart from other universities." Plus, he says, …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/been
Historic walking tours show a new side to Kalamazoo neighborhoods
University Libraries
… Historic walking tours show a new side to Kalamazoo neighborhoods … by Sara Volmering on Lynn Houghton leads a historic walking tour in the Oakwood neighborhood in Kalamazoo in … about Kalamazoo or southwest Michigan are encouraged to set up a research appointment or drop by the Zhang. "I am …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68442
Stanford design school names four WMU students innovation fellows
News
… in the lives of their peers." Applicants were asked to set their innovation priorities and goals for their first … companies rather than just startups. The team also wants to focus on informing students about opportunities … process. That video can be viewed at youtube.com/watch?v=Wu9ascKu2oI . The Silicon Valley Meetup the students …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45923
Prescribed burns OK'd at WMU's two nature preserves
News
… Avenue. Prescribed burns are fires that are intentionally set and carefully managed. They are periodically necessary … be right for a burn to take place. Consequently, organizers wait until 24 hours before a scheduled burn to give the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45596