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Finding Home with Hunter: Hayes Finds His Crew at WMU Aviation

College of Aviation

… Creek campus.  The seed had earlier been planted that spring.  "I took a tour of the technical-based school," he … The final selling point for what would be his eventual landing in higher education was a class trip to the College … Key Scholars as he prepped for his transfer to WMU.    "Western was the obvious choice for me to continue my …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/03/hayes

WMU business student honored as a top leader in Michigan

Haworth College of Business

… college student, an intern, a mentor to fellow students and a recognized leader in DECA at WMU . Recently named Michigan Collegiate DECA Member of the Year, this Western Michigan University student has an impressive … connected has been incredibly meaningful.”  Graduating in spring 2026, Petroff is leaving the chapter in a great place …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/02/collegiate-deca-madison-petroff

DePuy is the Guy! Finding his path and overcoming challenges, Brian lands at Envoy Air

College of Aviation

… DePuy is the Guy! Finding his path and overcoming challenges, Brian lands at Envoy Air … more college visit -- in a place called Kalamazoo, Mich.  Western proved to be the "complete package."  "It is a large … him as a flight-operations intern in his junior year at Western.  Based at its Chicago headquarters, that summer …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/07/depuy

Magnificently Managing an Airport: Sarah Pagano’s Aviation Management and Operations Success

College of Aviation

… Managing an Airport: Sarah Pagano’s Aviation Management and Operations Success Submitted by Tom Thinnes on WMU … -- learning.    But where?  Her search took Pagano to the Western Michigan University College of Aviation (COA) based … management and operations -- virtually.  Because of Western's excellent reputation in the world of aviation, I …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/08/pagano

Two University musical ensembles join forces for upcoming concert

News

… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO— Birds on a Wire , Western Michigan University's new music ensemble, … conducted by School of Music director David Colson , and KLOrk, the Kalamazoo Laptop Orchestra , conducted by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2940

The Lechota Legacy - Tom and Tim Take Off with Aviation

College of Aviation

… The Lechota Legacy - Tom and Tim Take Off with Aviation Submitted by Tom Thinnes on … tradition has revolved around two things: aviation and Western Michigan University. Originally, Tom Lechota was a … said Lechota. “I looked at several programs: Purdue, Western Michigan University, Parks College. Ultimately, I …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2015/04/lechota

Emily Styburski is redefining career goals with strategic insight

Haworth College of Business

… MBA student Emily Styburski  has reshaped her future at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business. … undergraduate degree in natural resource management from Grand Valley State University in 2020, Styburski entered a … beyond my current role.” Styburski plans to graduate this spring and can easily see her growth during the program. “I …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/mba-emily-styburski-strategic-insight

WMU’s online master’s in education programs ranked No. 2 in state by U.S. News & World Report

College of Education and Human Development

… Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The College of Education and Human Development at Western Michigan University is  proud to announce it has … the college among the top 50 programs in the United States and ranks it No. 2 in the state of Michigan.   In addition …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/02/us-news-ranks-wmu-online-graduate-education-nation-state

WMU’s 2026 Gründler Book Prize winner gives fresh insight on medieval medical art

News

… a new analysis of medieval medical imagery has been awarded Western Michigan University’s Otto Gründler Book Prize , one … of art history at the University of East Anglia in England and head of research at the National Gallery, London, … International Congress on Medieval Studies , held in May on Western’s campus.   For more WMU news, arts and events , …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/05/2026-grundler-book-prize-winner-medieval-scholar

Cross-cultural studying evens out education for German exchange student

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Germany to the United States in his first math class at Western Michigan University, when his professor advised him … WMU Fulbright guests Another difference Kollock experienced and enjoyed at WMU was the opportunity to make friends with … credit hours in the fall semester and 16 credit hours in spring semester. Kollock with family members at the top of …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/max-kollock-spotlight