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Bound for success: College of Education and Human Development’s book sale smashes fundraising goals

College of Education and Human Development

… Bound for success: College of Education and Human Development’s book sale smashes … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Secondhand stories boosted the College of Education and Human Development’s Blind Date with a Book … sold more than 500 books on Nov. 18 . Held annually as part of the College’s Cares Day , the sale raised more than …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/11/college-education-human-development-book-fundraiser-children-literacy

WMU graduates succeed

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… Fojtik on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Sadarra Fields had no intention of staying in Michigan when she graduated in 2016 with a bachelor’s degree in music education.  Some interviews, a … responses from 3,766 of the 5,049 students who earned bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in 2015-16.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46643

Finance expert to give update at upcoming community speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… markets will be the topics at the upcoming Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by the Haworth College of Business. Chris Burns , senior fixed-income analyst at … servicing ultra-high net worth clients. Burns holds bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45720

Redirecting the Aviation Dream: Jonathan Freye Leverages Himself as an Aviation Lobbyist

College of Aviation

… Thinnes on Jonathon Freye doesn't don the captain's uniform of a major airline as he once hoped, but his roles in the … be even more important than safely getting a flight full of people from point A to destination B.    His career, … in 2008 when he received his degree in aviation flight science from the WMU College of Aviation , now stays …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/10/freye

Top seniors to be honored as 2014 Presidential Scholars

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… This year, 47 scholars were chosen from a senior class of 6,313 students. The Presidential Scholar designation is … featuring a keynote address by Dr. John M. Dunn , president of WMU. Also making remarks will be Dr. William G. Rantz , … a major in mechanical engineering as well as in biomedical sciences who is developing a device that will assist …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14262

WMU's Haenicke Institute recognizes 47 faculty, staff and student leaders for transformative study abroad programs

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… travel to 22 countries spanning six continents. A total of 411 students participated in faculty-led programming.  … enriched academic journeys, says Joe Milostan , director of study abroad and international enrichment at the Haenicke … in France student, Reggie Dancy .    College of Arts and Sciences   Dr. Zoann Snyder – Advanced Criminology in the …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/08/study-abroad-faculty

WMU and Kent Career Tech Center announce dual enrollment partnership for aviation students

Early College Programs

… programs a direct pathway to Western’s prestigious College of Aviation. This initiative, beginning in the 2024-25 academic year, offers students the opportunity to earn up to 15 college … can be applied to the aviation technical operations, flight science, or management and operations majors. These dual …

https://wmich.edu/early-college/news/2024/10/kent-career-tech-center-early-college-programs-dual-enrollment-aviation

Sky's the limit for aviation grad who knows planes inside and out

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… Erin Flynn on Adaora Osolu is ready for her career to take off after majoring in aviation flight science and aviation technical operations. KALAMAZOO, … than I ever could have imagined," says Osolu, who will earn bachelor's degrees in  aviation flight science and  aviation …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/graduate-success-aviation-flight-science-technical-operations-adaora-osolu

It’s the Mainline for Hainline – Rebekah Pursues the Path with Allegiant Air

College of Aviation

… as a certified flight instructor (CFI) for the WMU College of Aviation into her selection as a first officer for Allegiant Air through its career-pathway … higher education in pursuit of a degree in aviation flight science awarded in the summer of 2021 encountered as much …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/10/hainline

Former development official to discuss climate change's economic impact

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… Former development official to discuss climate change's economic impact … panel will be Drs. Paul Clements , professor of political science; Lisa Dechano-Cook , associate professor of … academic degrees in economics from several institutions: a bachelor's degree from St. Stephen's College, bachelor's and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42967