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From Taipei to the Skies: The Inspiring Journey of SkyWest Captain Po Hsien 'Johnny' Chen
College of Aviation
… I had been sent to a boarding school due to the demanding work schedule of my parents, I was somewhat attuned to … management and operations. He bolstered his resume by working in the college's Line Service department. "I … have never considered that path. Po Hsien "Johnny" Chen Working with students from the Plainwell Aviation and STEM …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/01/chen
Western's jazz program captures three 2023 DownBeat magazine Student Music Awards
News
… of our outstanding students being recognized for their work this year. WMU Jazz has a long history of success with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71611
Installation of innovative stormwater treatment system underway at Asylum Lake
News
… from road salt runoff in Asylum Lake. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Work has begun on a project employing a two-pronged approach … endowment restricted for the benefit of the preserve. Work to install the system began in September and is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72823
Student leader by day, business mogul by night
W Magazine
… justice major from Battle Creek, Michigan, is a factory worker and WMU student ambassador by day and lip gloss mogul … her dream. On a typical day over the summer, she would work in the factory at Kellogg from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., take an hour break and then work until about midnight at her parents' house perfecting …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62024
Community invited to help WMU celebrate 2015 Homecoming
News
… rally, 7 p.m., Student Recreation Center. Pride Alumni Network social—Gathering for lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgender …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27946
Celebrations, activities mark beginning of fall semester
News
… that assists first-year students with their academic and social transitions to college life. A total of 3,090 new … community, get grounded in campus traditions and start socializing with their fellow students. This year, Fall …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26602
Cousins named American Council on Education Fellow
News
… thought-leaders." The program, in which participants work with executives at colleges other than those that … a single year. During the placement, fellows observe and work with the president and other senior officers at their … contribute to capacity-building efforts, along with a network of peers across the country and abroad. For more WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52636
Western's ‘Battalion Mom’ retires after 28 years
Haworth College of Business
… by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Cris Obreiter has worked with six Western Michigan University presidents, … says retired Lieutenant Colonel Brett Johnson , who worked as the recruiting officer with Obreiter for 13 years. … extended family. “Cris saw cadets as the reason for her work, not an interruption of her work,” says Johnson. “She …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70295
Fall lecture series taps international ethics experts
Study of Ethics in Society
… events or that reinterpret prior literary and cinematic works. The event is co-sponsored by the Haenicke Institute … Reads, will speak about the non-profit organization's work that is radically transforming access to literature in … examines the case for prison abolition, building on the work of Angela Davis and other Black activists and prison …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72760
Twenty-four incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships
News
… National Honor Society, service as senior class president, work as a member of the Bark River Salem Lutheran Choir and … Academic Excellence awards in English, French, science, social studies and physical wellness. She is a three-year … in the Jeter's Leaders program, a youth leadership and social change program for high school students across the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16679