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Michael Carnarvon’s Carnival of Aviation Careers – Culminating at the Michigan Office of Aeronautics
College of Aviation
… at the Michigan Office of Aeronautics Submitted by Tom Thinnes on If anybody could assess -- say from an … located 15 miles south of Detroit in his home Wayne County community of 13,000 folks, when he stumbled upon the College … campus after his 2011 graduation from Riverview High where, as a Western freshman, he majored in aviation flight …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/12/carnarvon
In Tempo, fall 2024
W Magazine
… fall 2024 Submitted by Deanne Puca on Music alum continues to bridge classical, hip-hop with new album Jordan Hamilton … and love. Hamilton wrote “Project Freedom” in Kalamazoo, where he started as a songwriter, producer and artist, after … Western. He’s also continued to keep musical roots in the community, performing regularly with the Southwest Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/fall-2024-tempo
The Dispatching Dynamo – Emma Anderson Flies Forward at WMU
College of Aviation
… Dynamo – Emma Anderson Flies Forward at WMU Submitted by Tom Thinnes on A person's first flight can be an … . water. Raised in Sparta, Mich., something of a bedroom community for Grand Rapids to the south, Anderson was 16 at … in aviation safety. "I really enjoyed the final project where you had to pick an accident and go into depth about …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/07/emmaanderson
WMU men's rugby club eyes national championship
News
… The team won its first-ever MAC title and earned a bid to the USA Rugby College Sevens National Championship. … Mark Allen . "Their disciplined play, teamwork, fitness, commitment and respect for each other has led to our … says. "Quite honestly, without his help, we would not be where we are." Student-athletes credit Fonua with getting …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53484
Arts and Sciences dean named a distinguished woman in higher education
News
… in higher education leadership. This annual award is given to those who have distinguished themselves by providing … or STEM. "Dr. Koretsky is an exemplary administrator and a compassionate citizen with an unwavering commitment to serve … For more WMU News, arts and events, visit WMU News online. Contact: Kathleen Refior June 17, 2020 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59963
Enterprising alumna finds herself in fashion
News
… Anonymous (not verified) on WMU alumna Lesley Ware, proprietor and chief educator at Creative Cookie and published … but fully embodies today, inspiring and teaching the up-and-coming generation of fashion lovers. Ware is the proprietor … Cookie, a boutique sewing studio in Brooklyn, New York, where she teaches sewing and design to young fashion …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37905
Orion Rahjes is finding belonging and building legacy at WMU Haworth
Haworth College of Business
… Rahjes is fully supported by WMU Haworth as they begin to step into the professional world. “Beyond just helping me complete course requirements, WMU Haworth is preparing me … Measure progress toward your goals both in relation to where you started and where you're going. The only thing you …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/accountancy-orion-rahjes-naba-student-organizations
Alexis Brown: Achieving Excellence in Aviation
College of Aviation
… Alexis Brown: Achieving Excellence in Aviation Submitted by Tom Thinnes on When it came to a career in aviation, Alexis … right "track." During their college careers, her parents competed in that sport and, listening to their stories about … was a period when I just simply did not know what to do or where to start," Brown admits. "When I was getting closer …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/04/brown
The American Dream: Matt Taylor Ascends Through the Airline Operations World
College of Aviation
… Ascends Through the Airline Operations World Submitted by Tom Thinnes on WMU Aviation Alumni Matt Taylor Want a short … of the "duties" ladder, kind of like the "go-for" when it comes to the nitty gritty of passenger service. Seventeen … agent" at Bishop International Airport in Flint, Mich., where he also assumed overall supervision of the team …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/11/taylor
College financial aid options explained at free event
News
… Mich.—College-bound students and their families are invited to come to Western Michigan University Sunday, Feb. 14 , for … organizations: EduGuide, which leads the effort, and USA Funds, which is the primary sponsor. Visit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30202