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Uncharted Waters: Campus community navigates unprecedented shift to distance learning

W Magazine

… Erin Flynn on Patricia Villalobos Echeverría, professor and area coordinator of printmedia, records a video for her … That ability to adapt and rise above was galvanized as the COVID-19 crisis swept the globe and campuses cleared out … stepped up to adapt to this challenge. That, she says, is what Broncos do. "They stick together in herds and put up a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59590

Forging a Creative Path: How Kayla Powers Built a Career on Her Own Terms

College of Fine Arts

… Forging a Creative Path: How Kayla Powers Built a Career on Her Own Terms Submitted by Brandi Engel on Textile … graduated with an art history degree in 2011, she faced the same pressure as many artists: how to make a living and … palette isn't picked from a color wheel; it's painted by what's blooming, growing or gracefully fading around her. …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/news/2025/09/wmu-alumni-kayla-powers

Many WMU offices closed during holiday recess

News

… holiday recess Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The spring semester begins Monday, Jan. 11. KALAMAZOO, … Michigan University will be closed beginning Friday, Dec. 25 , and will reopen Monday, Jan. 4 . Holiday recess begins … Bronco men’s and women's basketball games at University Arena, a Bronco hockey game at Lawson Ice Arena, and open …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29002

WMU senior engineering students solve problems facing business, industry and people

News

… herb garden monitoring, helmet-to-helmet impact reduction, therapeutic virtual reality, moonwalking and much more were … and industry. A list of all the projects, many of which are sponsored by southwest Michigan companies, is available … into plenty of theoretical and applied research to create what they hope will be a useful and impactful product. They …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58984

Many WMU offices closed during holiday recess

News

… University will be closed beginning Thursday, Dec. 25 , and will reopen Monday, Jan. 5 . Holiday recess begins with the end of fall semester Dec. 13, and some campus services … and a women's basketball game Jan. 3, all at University Arena. Visit the events calendar for up-to-date listings. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20605

Finding Common Ground

W Magazine

… professor emeritus of comparative religion, is looking for the light at the end of the tunnel. "Our political discourse has really declined in the world. What we want to do is see it come to a level where people … theory of religion, Siebert—who retired in August after 54 years at the University—has spent decades working to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57179

Eric Johnson – Flying High from Mesaba to FlightSafety International

College of Aviation

… mode. Like almost every newly minted college alumnus with the ink still wet on his diploma, Johnson figured either he … would eventually be based in his backyard, so to speak, at what is now the Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg … him some "teamwork skills."  More in line with his future career was being on the College of Aviation's flight-line …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/04/johnson

Aviation alum delivers critical supplies, personnel for pandemic response

News

… Alaska Airlines aircraft. SEATTLE, Wash.—Hospitals across the country are seeing an influx of patients related to COVID-19. In … me every day in my professional life.” Those skills are what will propel WMU aviation graduates to the top of the

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58982

New drone program takes aviation offerings to new heights

W Magazine

… Atkins, an aviation flight science student, in a lab at the College of Aviation. From delivering goods and surveying … the courses at the College of Aviation this fall. The 15-credit program combines both aviation and geoscience and … of UAS pilots. "This course is preparing me for a future career by teaching me to understand how a future employer …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/new-drone-program-takes-aviation-offerings-new-heights

Annual Bronco Bash event set

News

… Puca on Bronco Bash is Tuesday, Aug. 27. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The early registration deadline for booth space at this … Applications submitted after that date will be assessed a $25 late fee and processed pending available booth space. The … 250 registered student organization booths alone, students are exposed to nearly everything WMU has to offer and are

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53837