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Jason Anthony’s Allstate Avionics Aviation Ascension

College of Aviation

… of where he would polish his employment credentials. But it wasn't an exact route to Battle Creek's W. K. Kellogg … of heavy equipment.  While Anthony initially had his mind set on becoming a Navy SEAL, the family legacy of being sort … touches the world of communications, navigation, the display and management of systems, and the controls that …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/06/anthony

Diving In with Brooke Semler: An Aviation Bronco Birthright

College of Aviation

Diving In with Brooke Semler: An Aviation Bronco Birthright … sororities often feature "legacy" pledges -- meaning if Dad was a Sigma Sigma or Mom was a Nu Nu, so is an offspring …  Her parents hang Western diplomas on their wall.  So do a set of grandparents.  And even "Great Grandma."    She was …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/02/semler

David Chaplin obituary

News

… emeritus of sociology at Western Michigan University, died July 27 . He was 86. Chaplin joined the WMU faculty in 1972 to serve as … served on numerous national organizations and panels and was a member of such professional groups as the American …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42352

Alum over the moon after winning prize in NASA challenge

News

… in NASA's Recycling in Space Challenge . The space agency wanted to find ways to transport and process trash in zero … student at WMU. "I had some courses in college on machine design. This was basically a machine design project on … site for any future challenges that align with his skill set. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit  WMU News …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52875

WMU business college once again secures gold standard in accreditation

Haworth College of Business

… University’s Haworth College of Business received a renewal of its accreditation from the Association to Advance … International. AACSB accreditation is the most stringent set of standards worldwide for higher education in business. … learn about IT’s ethical and societal implications in the modern business world, preparing me to be a responsible and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74692

Physician assistant students participate in 2026 Capitol Summit

College of Health and Human Services

… Physician Assistant (WMU PA) students, Devin Horn , Madison Pellman and Hailey Chandler , recently represented the … students and state legislators to engage in meaningful dialogue about healthcare policy, patient access and the … of professional responsibility. The Capitol Summit is designed to empower both current and future PAs to become …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2026/04/0420-summit

Arcadia Flats approved as name of new student housing under construction

News

… Arcadia Creek, Arcadia Flats is the first project underway as part of WMU's South Neighborhood transformation.  … to open for the fall 2020 semester, Arcadia Flats is designed to be an innovative housing concept that offers … rectangular floor plans on a single level. All units have a kitchen, bathroom and living area and can be studio or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53109

Sunseeker shines as WMU team ‘exceeds expectations’ at Formula Sun Grand Prix

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… Challenge Sunseeker 23 won the competition's Aesthetics Award. Courtesy: American Solar Challenge KALAMAZOO, … accomplish next year," says  Ashley Faulk , an engineering design technology major from Elmhurst, Illinois, and … considering what could have been a catastrophic setback for the team that happened in the final days of …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/07/sunseeker-solar-car-project-2025-formula-sun-grand-prix

WMU South Neighborhood work kicks off with April input sessions

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… will kick off next month with two days of input sessions designed to gather input regarding ideas for constructing a … a South Neighborhood master plan. The input sessions are set for 4 to 6 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 12 , in … of campus adjacent to Stadium Drive into a new campus gateway that is more connected with the community and offers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/46035

Western celebrates grand opening of 'newest, most innovative student union in the state'

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… be created for many years to come," says WMU President Edward Montgomery. "This remarkable space will serve as the … a lot of wide eyes and have heard a lot of, 'Wows.'" The design features floor-to-ceiling windows that stream in … Roberts , president of the Campus Activities Board . "The modern and updated design fosters engagement, whether you're …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72548