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The Perfect Landing for Eli Lantz – WMU’s College of Aviation

College of Aviation

The Perfect Landing for Eli Lantz – WMU’s College of … enrollees choose Western Michigan University because they are convinced that a career in aviation is for them. Not so … that if one fits, use it.  And he does when talking about what soon will become his alma mater. "My favorite part is …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/09/eli-lantz

The Determination of Doogan in Aviation Technical Operations

College of Aviation

The Determination of Doogan in Aviation Technical Operations … Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Call me Doogan.    If you are a whale of an avionics technician with a boat full of mechanical smarts, the aviation industry will call you whatever you want to be called.    That's the path Kyle …

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

Barr Engineering Broncos share experiences that shaped their careers

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Barr Engineering Broncos share experiences that shaped their careers Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on KALAMAZOO, … at Barr, how your role has evolved over the years and about what you do now.   Mullinix: A friend turned me onto Barr …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72706

Keeping Up with Kevin: Stolarski’s Rise to the Main Line World of Aviation Technical Operations

College of Aviation

… Keeping Up with Kevin: Stolarski’s Rise to the Main Line World of Aviation Technical Operations … joining the SkyWest Airlines team at Chicago's O'Hare International airport -- one of the regional operation's … met some friends with whom I will stay in contact no matter what airlines we are at."  Kevin Stolarski and his brother …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/07/stolarski

College of Fine Arts Names Rebecca Brienen Associate Dean

College of Fine Arts

… College of Fine Arts Names Rebecca Brienen Associate Dean Submitted … on KALAMAZOO, Mich. —  Rebecca Brienen, Associate Dean in the College of Arts and Sciences at Oklahoma State … the art of Dutch Brazil and has published widely in these areas. She currently serves as interim president of the

https://wmich.edu/finearts/news/2026/05/rebecca-brienan-associate-dean

Global community of medieval scholars converges on WMU for annual international congress

News

… hub for medieval scholarship, welcoming experts from around the world to campus. More than 1,700 international medieval … among scholars participating both on campus and online. “We are very much looking forward to continuing the spirit of … on “The Queerness of Solitude” at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 15 . Special speakers Timothy C. Graham Graham of The

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/annual-international-medieval-congress-2026-preview

The Hagan Hangar: A Family’s Legacy Takes Wing at Western Michigan University

College of Aviation

The Hagan Hangar: A Family’s Legacy Takes Wing at Western … Jacob, Jillian, and Beth (Mom) Their decision to seek careers in the aviation industry is understandable because, … for Delta, coming out of high school I really didn't know what I wanted to do," he says.  "I had some interest in …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/06/hagan

Western Michigan University students take first at Michigan Collegiate Startup Challenge

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… on Two teams from Western Michigan University placed in the top five at the Michigan Collegiate Startup Challenge.  … Feb. 27 at the Daniel and Pamella DeVos Center for Interprofessional Health on the campus of Grand Valley State … and we wanted to create a tool that brings more transparency and confidence to that process,” says Cherette.   The

https://wmich.edu/provost/news/2026/03/first-michigan-collegiate-startup-challenge

WMU aviation instructor, student win statewide awards

News

… awards Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Michigan Department of Transportation has recognized a … and dedication these airports and individuals have made are truly commendable in making airports safe, connecting … review. Her students also have the opportunity to put what they’re learning into practice in real time through a …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/mdot-aviation-educator-student-awards-2025

The Kalam-AZO Connection - WMU Broncos at the Helm of the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport

College of Aviation

The Kalam-AZO Connection - WMU Broncos at the Helm of the … Airport Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Airport operations are at the heart of aviation. The responsibilities of … Bjorkman. “I had a great tour guide and I loved the campus. What really stands out is how much I wanted this.” For each …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2016/02/connection