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Class of 2020 to visit WMU for Bronco BUDS program

News

… a row, WMU has opened its residence halls, classrooms and dining halls through a partnership with KPS called Bronco … . The program encourages early middle school students to set their sights on college and take advantage of the … the Class of 2016 and continuing as these students move toward high school graduation. Scheduled visits Linden Grove …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13860

WMU becomes second in the state to offer esport minor amidst growing interest in the field

College of Education and Human Development

…  amidst the growing interest in the industry. This new interdisciplinary program will prepare students to enter the … in the future for our students here and we really wanted to be at the forefront of that,” says Dr. Colin Cork, … 36 gaming machines, of which 12 are competition computers, set in front of a 190-seat auditorium. For more WMU news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71273

Revealing lost text with multispectral imaging

University Libraries

… Angela Brcka on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a pitch-black room in Waldo Library ’s basement digitization studio, two researchers huddled over damaged … Dr. Helen Davies (right) and Katie Albers-Morris (left) set up their multispectral scanning system in Waldo Library. …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/02/impact-reporting-multispectral-imaging

From Rockford to Republic - Marty Coaker's Aviation Journey

College of Aviation

… Thinnes on Marty Coaker grew up in Rockford, MI.  Aviation was in his blood and he wanted to transcend the confines of gravity.  According to Coaker, “My parents say that it’s (aviation) always … Graduating from Western Michigan University in 2002, Coaker set off on a new journey: full time aviation employment.  As …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2014/09/coaker

WMU only Michigan university among 33 finalists in NSF Idea Machine competition

News

… to develop new approaches to teaching and learning STEM disciplines by providing a regional hub for instructors that offers support for design, implementation, evaluation and dissemination of … of life on earth. Addressing this question requires novel ways to examine interconnections between systems that may …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53615

From Sweeper to Supply Chain: Wasinsky Lands Solid Aviation Career

College of Aviation

… From Sweeper to Supply Chain: Wasinsky Lands Solid Aviation Career Submitted by Tom … Having the family background in the industry helped to solidify his need to become involved and make industry … in the field of aviation, Wasinsky commented on the skill set he improved on while studying at WMU.  According to …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2014/03/wasinsky

Grayson's Anatomy - The Parts and Pieces of a Professional Pilot

College of Aviation

… known an industry that can get into people's blood the way aviation does,” stated Robert Six, founder of … her first flight to San Francisco with her family. Little did the young girl from Kalamazoo, Michigan realize how this … and kept moving forward - regardless of the inevitable few setbacks. Although the shadow of doubt would occasionally …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2017/08/grayson

WMU inventors win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award

Haworth College of Business

… WMU inventors win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award Submitted by Stacey Lowis on From Left: Stephen John … for their invention, NeoVent, a respiratory support device designed to treat critically ill infants in developing … as their think tank and achieved every milestone that they set out to accomplish," says Lara Hobson , director of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25223

WMU News website undergoes big, bold redesign

News

… WMU News website undergoes big, bold redesign Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The design … are helping WMU tell its myriad stories in more engaging ways. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Big ideas and bold initiatives marked … summer. One of the most recent examples is the refreshed, modernized WMU News website unveiled in July. The site's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54406

Engineering professor conferred special service award

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Engineering professor conferred special service award Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Larry Mallak … expert in leadership and organizational management, adding his broad skills in creating virtual content to the … interests include corporate ethnography and empathic design; organizational culture and change management; and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66268