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The Hagan Hangar: A Family’s Legacy Takes Wing at Western Michigan University

College of Aviation

… WMU campus and what he saw at the college's base at Kellogg Field made the sale.     Four years and almost 24 months … Draft in Detroit, April 2024 While also not forgetting the bonuses and benefits that accrue with their chosen field -- …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/06/hagan

Cold Case Program gains national attention, inspires expansion

College of Arts and Sciences

… fulfilling to me as an educator." And as an added bonus, Kuersten's students also have the opportunity to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68777

From Taipei to the Skies: The Inspiring Journey of SkyWest Captain Po Hsien 'Johnny' Chen

College of Aviation

… others from different international communities."  Another bonus, he says, was the WMU class in international aviation. …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/01/chen

Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the Dynamic Duo

College of Aviation

… That is always very rewarding.”  He experienced the hidden bonus of teaching — the teacher always learns as much as the … charge of hiring and thus conducting interviews.  Harper logged three years of  flight instruction at Western, a period …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/01/apogee

New Michigan budget includes WMU funding for new geologic mapping

News

… and develop collaborations with industry to assess water, aggregate, gas and oil, and subsurface storage capacity. Such … can still be recovered. Rediscovery of a Michigan potash deposit with commercialization potential if $65 billion. … such as water quality and the need to discover aggregate deposits that will help us rebuild infrastructure."  For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32983

Hope in the darkness: WMU music therapy alum finds calling in hospice

News

… which route was best for me, and I think that was a huge bonus that I don't think is seen as often in other schools." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55317

Work by WMU may reduce US dependency on China for critical minerals

News

… lanthanum, neodymium, samarium and gadolinium (photo by Peggy Greb, U.S. Department of Agriculture). • President's … in Michigan several years ago in another forgotten mineral deposit located under West Michigan's Osceola and Mecosta counties. The deposit features the purest and highest-grade potash being …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53988

Legislature invests $500,000 in Michigan Geological Survey at WMU

News

… and develop collaborations with industry to assess water, aggregate, gas and oil and subsurface storage capacity. The … sequestration program and rediscovery of a large potash deposit. For more news, arts and events , visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35323

Important outdoor projects completed this summer

News

… and filtering out decades of silt and other fine materials deposited through stormwater discharge. Visitors to the area … Garden. That garden honors a pivotal early employee who suggested that brown-eyed Susans be the inspiration for WMU's school colors. As an added bonus for Prospect Hill's revitalization, the Heritage Hall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34978

Business mentors partner with WMU entrepreneurs to pitch products at Innovation Expo

News

… really motivated us to do our best." The mentoring was a bonus even for the business professionals who aren't usually … adds, but students were motivated and responsive to his suggestions. " The only times I really had to push and help …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62845