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Career Cruising with Kurt Kraczon – Laying the Foundation for a Successful Career in Aviation Management and Operations

College of Aviation

… the Foundation for a Successful Career in Aviation Management and Operations Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Like for … many Americans, Covid 19 did a pretty good job of "taketh away" for Kurt Kraczon, but it also did a bit of "giveth" for … skills, which didn't hurt as he launched his Western days near the end of summer.  Kraczon and members of WMU's Women …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/12/kraczon

Mario Matasovic says sports brought him from Croatia to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Matasovic made his first visit to the United States as a member of the Croatian National Team participating in the … Global Experience in Los Angeles in 2011, which was a great honor considering he started playing the game … to many Bronco athletes. He plans to move to an apartment near campus for his sophomore year, and to continue …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/09/mario-matasovic-spotlight

Western's Dr. Chansheng He receives third Fulbright award

College of Arts and Sciences

… Western's Dr. Chansheng He receives third Fulbright award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Fulbright Specialist Program award in February 2023, cementing his status as a world-leading scholar in hydrology and water resource management. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71392

Rooney from Iraq to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… by Anonymous (not verified) on Rooney in Helicopter  My name is Ali Yzdeen (Rooney), and I was born in Kurdistan, Iraq.  My family and people are … engagement of the Western community. Its offices assist nearly 2,500 international students and alumni at home and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2015/12/rooney-profile

United in Love and Aviation: Ben and Shelby Egan Find Their Fit with Each Other and the Airlines

College of Aviation

… faculty, staff and alumni equate the nurturing environment of the WMU College of Aviation as akin to "family."   … College of Aviation Information Obviously, that's not the way they came to Western's Kalamazoo campus after receiving … O'Hare, one of the regional airline's four hubs.  Based near Dallas, Envoy features a fleet of 149 jets that flies …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/10/egan

Undergraduate, faculty research published in Biochemistry

College of Arts and Sciences

… were published in Biochemistry. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As the scientific world ebbs, changes and flows with new findings, … Six undergraduate and graduate students in the Department of Chemistry recently published their research findings … a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), was willing and eager to give these undergraduates a chance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73679

WMU in India: Sustainable business and human connection

Haworth College of Business

… ensures a blend of both academic learning and cultural immersion,” says Dr. Tim Palmer , director of the Center for … the WMU India study abroad trip.  “A couple of years ago, I was introduced to a WMU alumnus who had parents working in … for girls in grades 10 through 12 in a rural village near Varanasi. Education opportunities are often lacking for …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/02/study-abroad-india-wmu-haworth

WMU students claim top spots at DECA competition

Haworth College of Business

… by Stacey Lowis on Alexis Ehlebracht and Tatum Kral display their first-place "DECA glass" in the lobby of … marketing competition. Lyndsey Sootsman and Mac Graham teamed up for the business ethics competition where they took … without clearly informing employees about changes to the way performance is being measured . Liam Zoli of Canton, …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/05/deca-competition-2026

Rachel Lipscomb studies abroad twice with WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Spring 2013: Cusco, Peru   Set in the Andes, Cusco, Peru was an amazing city to travel to for study abroad. Cusco is … not everything is as efficient as it is in the U.S. Some could see that as a bad thing. I saw it as a way to slow … engagement of the Western community. Its offices assist nearly 2,500 international students and alumni at home and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/01/rachel-lipscomb-profile

Love Aviation Style: Katie Vena and Aaron Mohnke Take Off and Tie the Knot!

College of Aviation

… their aviation careers so far as being "the best of times and the worst of times" -- with a majority emphasis on … wife," Aaron says, "it does come with challenges.  Being away from each other for up to four days at a time is hard.  … Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris, to the panoramic views near the Pellston Lodge at the northern top of Michigan's …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/12/mohnke