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David F. Sadler obituary

News

… University professor emeritus of English, died March 5 . He was 93. Sadler, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1955 and retired in 1984 after 29 years of service to the University. David F. Sadler During his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31543

Wrenching Wings and Gearing for Professional Growth with Dr. Gail Rouscher

College of Aviation

… in a situation in which to grow. Being involved in any way, showing that I am passionate about what they are … there would a fifth.  It's in that branch of the military service where her mechanical talents and interests focused … there was a position in aviation, so I took it."    Right after high school, she enlisted and was placed in the rank …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/04/rouscher

Bravo For Bravman: How Two Internships Led to One Outstanding Career

College of Aviation

… Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Landing one major internship was not enough for Bronco alum, Justin Bravman! During his … big names in in the aviation industry. Now, only two years after he graduated, he works for Southwest Airlines doing … He graduated with his BS in the Spring of 2016. Justin also was part of the Lee Honors College where he completed a …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2018/02/bravman

WMU student’s health care AI innovation wins $100K through Cultivate 269 pitch competition

News

… next level.   “This is just the beginning!” said Marseille after winning the competition. “Winning feels incredible. … offices to pharmacies to the emergency room.   “My father always said, ‘If you can think of it, you can do it.’ And … between Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo Forward Ventures , aimed to spur creativity and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/cultivate-269-2026-pitch-competition-winner-sam-marseille

Charles 'Chuck' Comer obituary

News

… coach at Western Michigan University, died Dec. 13 . He was 79. Comer joined the WMU faculty in 1968 and retired in … emeritus of health, physical education and recreation after 29 years of service to the University. In addition to teaching, he was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37173

Undergraduate, faculty research published in Biochemistry

College of Arts and Sciences

… were published in Biochemistry. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As the scientific world ebbs, changes and flows with new findings, … so early on is really cool.” The students became involved after contacting Stull, inquiring about the opportunity to … a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), was willing and eager to give these undergraduates a chance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73679

WMU business college receives largest philanthropic gift in its history

Haworth College of Business

… its history Submitted by Stacey Lowis on A $17 million gift was announced from The Stan Lucas Trust. The gift will … strongly encouraged Grady to pursue his own college degree. After a summer visit with his brother and sister-in-law, who … when his bank referred Lucas to him for private banking services. Throughout the years, Grady found Lucas to be …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/04/largest-gift-haworth-college-business-lucas-trust

Pride and Passion: Mitchell Patterson Aviation Technician Extraordinaire

College of Aviation

… Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Fla. Years later, after a hitch in the U. S. Navy that ended in 2014, … about her later. What Patterson saw at the museum -- World War I biplanes, World War II Pacific Theater warbirds, … That quality of a resume pointed Patterson to United Services Automobile Association (USAA) , a Fortune 500 …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/mitchellpatterson

Josh Blain: Networking, Navigation and his Expedition to Envoy Air

College of Aviation

… by Tom Thinnes on Josh Blain's advice to those who want to follow him into a career in aviation is to get a … North High School in 2010.   Josh Blain with his parents after flying them for the first time as an airline pilot … 172 and Cessna 182, Windy City offers aircraft-management services and helps companies and individuals purchase the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/joshblain

Molecular biology lab uses classroom for real-world research

College of Arts and Sciences

… happens in Dr. Todd Barkman 's molecular biology lab.  “I wanted to bring together the techniques of doing science (in the classroom) and at the same time answering a scientific question that hasn’t necessarily been studied … an authentic research experience. It wasn’t until 2012, after being approved for a National Science Foundation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68776