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Business professor secures Fulbright award
Haworth College of Business
… Business professor secures Fulbright award Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Tim … , has earned a highly competitive Fulbright Specialist Award from the U.S. Department of State and the J. William … and students, and WMU and his students. See the impact of service learning on students Business class completes 3,700+ …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60350
WMU researchers receive grant to study fatal fungus in bats
News
… bats. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has awarded two Western Michigan University researchers more than … bats in eastern North America. The $223,602 grant was part of an overall $1.8 million awarded recently …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17292
Math professor awarded Fulbright grant to work in South Africa
News
… Math professor awarded Fulbright grant to work in South Africa Submitted by … WMU's Core-Plus Mathematics Project and TI-Nspire CAS handheld calculators. Davis later returned to the school to … is committed to fostering global competency and cultural awareness among its students. My Fulbright award will be a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38948
WMU garners more than $1.6 million in grants in months of April, May
News
… passed the $1.6 million mark in externally funded awards in April and May, pushing the year-to-date total above … June 29 meeting. Research grants Research grants led the way, falling just short of $1 million, followed by grants for instruction at $334,316. Grants for public service came in at $297,102. Notable research awards …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33493
Western celebrates summer 2025 graduates earning nearly 1,000 degrees on June 28
News
… Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will award nearly 1,000 degrees on Saturday, June 28, at the … Edward Montgomery ’s final address before retirement after nearly eight years at the helm of WMU. Ceremonies … and Applied Sciences College of Health and Human Services College of Aviation In addition to the conferring …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/western-celebrates-summer-2025-graduates-earning-degrees
When curiosity composes a career
University Advancement
… sessions in downtown Kalamazoo to music directing on Broadway, Henry Koperski’s , career is rooted in curiosity, … his broad musical interests. His time as a student was spent almost entirely within the School of Music. “I was … when he made unconventional academic or artistic choices. After graduating from WMU, he moved to New York to pursue a …
https://wmich.edu/alumni/news/2026/05/alumni-henry-koperski-music-broadway-performance-career
Patrick Allen's Airlines Education - An "Intern-Tastic Experience at United Airlines"
College of Aviation
… and push your graduation date by seven months." This was, essentially, what my uncle said to me when he tried to … my desk is directly outside the chief pilot's office. This was made worse by the fact my desk’s placement was in such a … ever to make United Airlines the best airline in the world. After that first meeting, I crossed paths numerously with …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2017/04/allen
Hanging out with Helen Manumbu – Traveling Down the Aviation Tech Ops Path
College of Aviation
… North Shore Agricultural and Technical High School, which was established in 2014 and offers training in 24 programs. … to the infamous Salem Witch Trials of 1692, but there was nothing wizardly and satanic about Manumbu's choice of … grocers and restaurants. Manumbu and her sister after one of her favorite activities: hot yoga "I enjoy that …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/11/manumbu
From “Oorah” to “Oh Yeah” – Troy Kinnunen Springboards from the Marines to the College of Aviation
College of Aviation
… -- the U. S. Marine Corps -- because once a Marine, always a Marine. Almost right after his 2013 graduation from Jeffers High School , located … at WMU. And what a life-altering adventure military service would be. First stop was basic and combat …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/10/kinnunen
Grants to WMU pushed past $2.8 million in November, December
News
… driving the year-to-date total of externally funded awards to more than $16 million, WMU Trustees learned at … The current fiscal year will end June 30. Public service grants Public service grants made up the lion's … Notable public service grants included a $588,698 award from Kalamazoo Community Mental Health Services to Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13203