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… Submitted by Tom Thinnes on College of Aviation students always have amazing reasons for choosing their career path, … the stories his grandfather told when he was a U.S. Navy radio operator on flights hunting for enemy submarines during … days to pursue a private-pilot certificate back in his home state of Texas. All of which led him to the north and …

… Tom Thinnes on This week WMU Aviation is featuring faculty member Jeremy C. Hierholzer. Jeremy started as a faculty … is his second stint with Western Michigan University as he was an aircraft maintenance technician and a WMU faculty … industry calls. Jeremy reports that one of the most rewarding parts of his career is seeing students graduate and …

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Manqoba Hlatshwayo (middle) with his advisors Prof. Elena Litvinova (WMU, … 2023. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Progressing from a young enthusiast mesmerized by the cosmos to a quantum application engineer … with applications spanning financial services and scientific research, including nuclear physics. “The kind of …

… First students in Multimedia Arts Technology program to graduate Submitted by … sound design that goes with video. We have students who want to be the classic sound engineer in a recording studio, … so I wanted to represent a bit of each of them." In the near future, new graduate Gagnon hopes to have his own …

… competing in a team marketing presentation and individual sales role-play. WMU placed first overall, … only did her hard work result in a win, but she learned something new about herself in the process. “With each of the three sales role-play rounds, you walk in not knowing exactly what the buyer will say or which …

… on Mandy Rodriguez KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Continuing its commitment to military‑connected students, Western Michigan University has awarded the Operation Hat Trick Visible and Invisible Wounds … teaching certification to become a lead Great Start Readiness Program Teacher or a young 5s teacher.   A U.S. Army …

… he had the opportunity to grow orchids for the botany department. "I fell in love with orchids," Barkman said.  "I decided I wanted to work with and study orchids for the rest of my … engagement of the Western community. Its offices assist nearly 2,500 international students and alumni at home and …

… The topic of the roundtable is "What Does Sustainability Mean to Me?" and will be followed by an open discussion and … requirements, including net zero energy. The video was created by two recent WMU graduates, Nicole Pascaretta, … for Sustainability The Office for Sustainability is located near the corner of Howard Street and West Michigan Avenue. …

… Aviation Management and Operations Alumnus Mitchell Carr Cruising in His Career Submitted by Tom Thinnes on "If you want to do something in life," says Carr, "go for it … yourself for taking the leap of faith."    Even when facing discouraging times, advises Carr, who earned his degree in …

… to apply after speaking with Janet S. Hahn about the requirements. This scholarship, along with several others from … projects. “Local scholarships changed everything for me,” she says. “They gave me the freedom to learn without … expand this model to other underserved communities. She credits her success to mentors and supporters across WMU, …