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Emma 'Em' Hollingshead obituary

News

… member, died July 24 at Bronson Methodist Hospital. She was 93. Hollingshead, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in … president for finance five years later. She retired in 1983 after almost 13 years of service to the University. Cremation has taken place. A full …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1129

Aphasia awareness community workshops at WMU

College of Health and Human Services

… Aphasia awareness community workshops at WMU Submitted by Jillian … will host a community learning event designed to increase awareness and understanding of aphasia, a communication … the Unified Clinics in the College of Health and Human Services and aims to improve communication access and …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2026/06/workshop

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 … she also embraced the many opportunities offered by a full service university. Understanding the global nature of … Grayson replied, “Oh boy! There are so many!” However, after a short contemplation, she began rattling off several …

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

Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the Dynamic Duo

College of Aviation

… Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the Dynamic Duo … meeting through one of Josh’s teammates, they reconnected after graduating and knew instantly they were going to get … offers flight training, aircraft management, and pilot services for customers throughout metro Detroit.  It’s the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/01/apogee-0

Propellors, Powerplants, and Passion: Mason Mihelich’s Pursues a Career in Aviation Maintenance

College of Aviation

… Taking a trip up into the clouds as a senior in high school was more than just a joy ride for Mason Mihelich.  It … at South Haven.  All of this "right fit" registered on him after a tour of the Kalamazoo campus allowed him to … radar is a fleet-maintenance job with United Parcel Service (UPS) Worldwide.  But if competitors such as the U. …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/04/mihelich-0

Propellers, Power-plants, and Passion: Mason Mihelich Pursues a Career in Aviation Maintenance

College of Aviation

… Taking a trip up into the clouds as a senior in high school was more than just a joy ride for Mason Mihelich.  It … at South Haven.  All of this "right fit" registered on him after a tour of the Kalamazoo campus allowed him to … radar is a fleet-maintenance job with United Parcel Service (UPS) Worldwide.  But if competitors such as the U. …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/04/mihelich

Well-being in action: Programming highlights

University Libraries

… highlights Submitted by Angela Brcka on A greener way to study Students can check out small plants to keep … need Students connected with over 30 campus departments and services and RSOs at Waldo Fest. The University Libraries … Fest was created in 2023 to help students stay connected after the rush of fall activities and events fades into a …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-programming-highlights

First Year Fun and Medallion Scholarship Success: Makenzie Russell Ascends at WMU Aviation

College of Aviation

… WMU College of Aviation , she is an avid hockey player and was awarded Western's prestigious Medallion Scholarship for … the Medallion selectors.  But so did her community-service "chops."  "I was heavily involved in the … Park District as a lifeguard, swim instructor and an after-school program for elementary-aged children," Russell …

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

Professor receives international honor with prestigious Kuwait Prize

College of Arts and Sciences

… Professor receives international honor with prestigious Kuwait Prize Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on Mohamed Sultan, a … Sciences at Western Michigan University, has been awarded the 2023 Kuwait Prize in the field of Applied … scholars and researchers and acknowledge the value of their scientific contributions to various fields of science. The …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-sultan

Delivering Success: Aviation Management Lands Raymone Hayman at FedEx Express

College of Aviation

… Express Submitted by Tom Thinnes on "Father Knows Best" was a highly popular sit-com on radio and television in the …  The latter is an air-cargo and charter-transportation service based in Ypsilanti, Mich., where he worked as a Crew … was not for me and I almost changed my major," Ray says.  "After guidance from Jim, along with a few of my peers, I …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/01/hayman