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The Perfect Landing for Eli Lantz – WMU’s College of Aviation
College of Aviation
… a career in aviation is for them. Not so for Eli Lantz. It was the WMU College of Aviation itself that did the … I knew it would be a good fit for me." It's turned out that way. In addition to his studies, Lantz has been involved … days are done, Lantz wants to work for an airline "or air-service developer in some aspect. Long term, I hope to work …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/09/eli-lantz
Campus wayfinding effort leads to new street names, building addresses
News
… Campus wayfinding effort leads to new street names, building … implementation of the Western Michigan University Wayfinding Project means the campus community will be … of the new addresses for mail delivery by the U.S. Postal Service will be effective Aug. 26 . The USPS will deliver …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41890
Winter recess 2025-26: Know your campus hours
News
… Dec. 24 , through Friday, Jan. 2, 2026 . Some campus services will close or operate during limited hours until … 24 and reopen on Jan. 5 . Online ticket information is always available. Sindecuse Health Center , including the … Jan. 2 and will reopen for regular hours on Jan. 5 . Waldo Library is closed Dec. 14 with limited hours until the …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/check-winter-2025-recess-hours
Joel Webley’s Words of Aviation Wisdom
College of Aviation
… and, instead, make yourself actively present in ways that enhance your student experience. Join a student … and 2021 WMU College of Aviation Excellence in Diversity Award Winner, Joel Webley "You would be amazed," he … and then as an assistant to the COA's director of student services. He called it "a great experience. I was able to …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/12/webley
Jeannine Shafer: A career adding up to big impact
Haworth College of Business
… doing their best work—and her efforts have added up in big ways. Retiring in June, Shafer’s career has been marked by … and significant impact. Before coming to WMU, Shafer was a customer support representative in the insurance … Law, says Dr. Jim DeMello, chair. “During her 15 years of service to the department, she has done a fantastic job of …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/06/jeannine-shafer-retirement
Six employees receive 2011-12 awards from APA-PSSO
News
… Six employees receive 2011-12 awards from APA-PSSO Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kenz, Hunt, Purnell, Pushie, Wilcox and Warner KALAMAZOO--Six Western Michigan University staff … in Development and Alumni Relations, Tony Griffin Service Award, which recognizes service to APA (nominees …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/651
Flags lowered Thursday for Sgt. Kyle B. McClain
News
… Aug. 1 while on foot patrol in Salim Aka, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 1433rd Engineer Company of the 507th … of the 177th Military Police Brigade in Kalamazoo. McClain was a soldier in the Michigan National Guard. McClain … Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal with Campaign …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1253
Project Spotlight: Inside WMU’s Phone Transition – A Modern Upgrade
Information Technology
… – A Modern Upgrade Submitted by Gary Barton on This project was about future-proofing WMU’s communication. We’re now … Michigan University has officially wrapped up the Phone Services Transition Project, ushering in a new era of communication across campus. This wasn’t just a technical upgrade—it was a strategic move to …
https://wmich.edu/it/news/2025/11/inside-wmus-phone-transition-it-project-spotlight
Flags lowered Monday for Army Pfc. Shane Cantu
News
… Corunna, Mich. Cantu, 20, died Aug. 28 in Afghanistan. He was a member of the U.S. Army, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry … Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team. Cantu was a 2010 graduate of Corunna High School, where he was a … other awards and decorations include the National Defense Service Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal with Bronze …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1504
Western celebrates contributions of student employees with awards, appreciation week
News
… Western celebrates contributions of student employees with awards, appreciation week Submitted by Erin Flynn on … specialist in Western’s Career and Student Employment Services office. In the 2024-25 academic year, WMU … to 1 p.m . at the College of Aviation in Battle Creek. Awards Each year, the University recognizes exemplars in …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/western-celebrates-student-employee-appreciation-week-2026