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From Airport Intern to Airport Operations – Karlee Erickson’s Manages Aviation Opportunities

College of Aviation

… Aviation Opportunities Submitted by Tom Thinnes on 2023 WMU Alumna Karlee Erickson after passing her Movement Area … and her career path.   A spring 2023 graduate of the WMU College of Aviation and initially believing that it … Erickson worked as a "student watch" dispatcher for the WMU Department of Public Safety during her sophomore and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/10/erickson

Propellers, Power-plants, and Passion: Mason Mihelich Pursues a Career in Aviation Maintenance

College of Aviation

… Mason Mihelich, an aviation technical operations student at WMU, pursuing a career as a professional aviation … checking out one of the many aircraft flown in for the WMU Aviation career fair: Aviation Outlook Day When Mihelich … engine is not functioning at 100 percent, he enjoys his WMU history courses and "how America came to be," playing …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/04/mihelich

The rise of women’s sports—triumphs, challenges and the road ahead

W Magazine

… We do it because we love it. — Logan Case, No. 12 senior WMU volleyball setter KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"This is the first … athletes are also making their mark. Historic philanthropy WMU Athletics received the four largest-ever gifts to a … in sports, says Dr. Linda Borish , professor and chair of WMU’s Department of History and a historian of sports and …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/rise-womens-sports-wmu-coaches-athletes-weigh

Why I Give: The Arnson Family

W Magazine

… “Our hope is that the recipient will use their talents at WMU and become a great Bronco,” Jon adds, “just like our … Tom , the oldest of the Arnson sons and another proud WMU alum, received a full Paper Technology Foundation … Marge Willems share a lighthearted moment outside the WMU College of Education in the late ‘40s. “Our family has …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/why-i-give-arnson-family

Celebrating 20 years of MeLCat, Michigan’s eLibrary

University Libraries

… who need access to the research collection available at WMU.  MeLCat expands your access to books, video, audio and …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/03/melcat-20-years

Evaluation Café announces fall 2025 speaker lineup: Learn, connect, and get inspired

The Evaluation Center

… Events take place in person at 4410 Ellsworth Hall on WMU’s main campus and are also available virtually via Zoom. …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/news/2025/09/cafe24

Student Spotlight: Jose Ortiz-Martinez – From Soccer Fields to Cybersecurity

Information Technology

… A Path Inspired by Family and Opportunity Jose’s journey to WMU was inspired by his sister, Evey Ortiz-Martinez, a … more dynamic.” Jose Ortiz-Martinez works as a Tech One at WMU’s Technology Help Desk—helping students, staff, and …

https://wmich.edu/it/news/2025/06/jose-ortiz-martinez-it-student-highlight

Dr. Shannon McMorrow awarded Haenicke Institute grant to enhance global public health education

College of Health and Human Services

… thrilled about the learning and 'ah ha!' moments that both WMU and Makerere students will experience when working … to this point had been shaped by her own experiences at WMU. She had completed her Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Health …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/01/mcmorrow

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

College of Aviation

… Duo Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Many a Bronco aviator, with WMU diploma still fresh in hand, takes the career path to … you may expect, chemistry doesn’t just happen in the lab at WMU, many times it happens in other areas of the University. … her abilities in the College of Education and earning her WMU parchment in 2004.  Initially meeting through one of …

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

Japan Foundation Film Series to begin in December

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… of East Asia through language and cultural programming at WMU and throughout Southwest Michigan.    The Soga Japan … 1,170 international students on campus and nearly 1,000 WMU degree-seeking students studying at partner institutions …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2024/11/film