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Alumna with passion for poetry named Kansas Poet Laureate

College of Arts and Sciences

… Brimhall Brimhall, a Kansas State University professor, was recently named Kansas Poet Laureate for 2023-2026 , a prestigious post awarded by the Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission to … . Her most recent collection, "Come the Slumberless to the Land of Nod," was published in 2020 by Copper Canyon Press. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70298

Business student ready to get into the game at Nike

News

… head of the pack during a rigorous recruiting process to land what he calls a dream job. "Growing up, I was a Nike fan. My favorite athletes are endorsed by Nike," says Tuggle. "It's a long distance away, but it's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity." Tuggle will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53037

Transfer student marches toward success at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… Transfer student marches toward success at WMU Haworth Submitted by Janine Adamski on … a strong community and future.  Coming from GRCC, Reale was looking for a place to learn and grow as both a student … Haworth has given me all the skills and resources needed to land a solid job after graduation. I plan to put everything …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/sales-business-marketingdominic-realebmb

A new hub for belonging and connection

W Magazine

… to connect and engage at the heart of campus. The building was intentionally designed to maximize natural light, something students expressed was important over many years of interviews and engagement. … Confederacy. The blanket is accompanied by the following Land Acknowledgement Statement: “We would like to recognize …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73398

Local alumna selected for fellowship, to study parasitology in Israel

College of Arts and Sciences

… in Israel Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Warburton KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A recent Western Michigan University graduate, Dr. Elizabeth Warburton   is headed to Israel Nov. 1 for a 20-month stint … to explore a new part of the world with its different landscape and culture. I like new experiences." She has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/26915

Joshua Yoweni’s Voyage of Vowels: Aviation, Excitement, Indonesia, Obstacles, and University

College of Aviation

… Christmas visit back home to Jayapura, Papua, in 2018. This was his last visit with his father before his passing in July, 2021 "When I was a little kid as I was being fed," says the 2013 graduate … of becoming a pilot."  Yoweni and family visiting Disney Land in Orlando, FL, Summer 2022 Here's his relevant message …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/yoweni

Any Einstein Can Fly a Plane. It takes a Special Kind to Jump Out of One – the SkyDive Broncos!

College of Aviation

… back -- and either artistically plummet or gently float toward earth.  Members of the SkyDive Broncos, a registered … the planes, fix them, and -- to complete the trifecta -- walk out onto a wing and jump off of them.  Other … -- just like in gymnastics -- who can stick a safe, precise landing.  The first one was staged in 1958 and the latest …

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

WMU United Way launches 2019 campaign with a $200,000 goal, children's book drive

News

… WMU United Way launches 2019 campaign with a $200,000 goal, children's … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's 2019 United Way Campaign is underway, with faculty and staff expected to … spoke of the history of WMU as an institution started by a land donation from the city of Kalamazoo and its dedicated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54984

Jason Anthony’s Allstate Avionics Aviation Ascension

College of Aviation

… of where he would polish his employment credentials. But it wasn't an exact route to Battle Creek's W. K. Kellogg … for the 2007 graduate of Gull Lake High School . There was a bit of a detour -- seven years worth -- when the … taken advantage of scholarship opportunities, which helped land the internship with Stryker, Anthony had a few more …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/06/anthony

William Doe Delivers – From WMU to FedEx Express

College of Aviation

… of the Western Michigan University College of Aviation , was born in Liberia and spent his first 10 years in the … in 2015   By the time his age hit double "ones," he was living within visibility of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta … and operations was not yet posted on the wall when Doe landed his first post-graduation position with  Kalitta Air …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/08/doe