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Bronson School of Nursing Launches Meader Scholars Program to Support Student Success
College of Health and Human Services
… provides targeted support to students who may be struggling academically, helping them build confidence, … in tutoring and $1,000 per semester to the tutors who work with them. "The Meader Scholars Program is built on the … Rather than waiting until students encounter significant academic difficulties that might impact their …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2026/06/meaderscholarsprogram
Friday Feature: Chris Desmond
College of Aviation
… it may be one of the largest flight programs in the country you can still know people on a first name basis.” He says WMU’s … flight planning, loading, safety briefings and you do a lot with limited resources, like looking at a camera that takes …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/11/desmond
Alumni classnotes: Winter and spring 2025
W Magazine
… by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to the Michigan Asian Pacific American Affairs Commission for a term ending Nov. 30, 2028. … the speech-language pathology co-chair for the 2024 American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention. Jenita … , PhD ‘08, is among the new class of fellows in the American Academy of Nursing, an honor that is one of the highest …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/03/alumni-classnotes-winter-spring-2025
Take Offs and Touchdowns with Alex Toger – Flying High as a College of Aviation Alumni and Current Endeavor Air Pilot
College of Aviation
… Take Offs and Touchdowns with Alex Toger – Flying High as a College of Aviation … He taught us a practical way to look at airline flying. I can relate the stories he told to the many situations I have … Toger says. "Balancing time at work and progressing toward your upgrade at an airline versus getting enough time at …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/07/toger
Torqued Off, and Loving Every Minute of it! Meet American Airlines Aircraft Mechanic Simi Razvi
College of Aviation
… Torqued Off, and Loving Every Minute of it! Meet American Airlines Aircraft Mechanic Simi Razvi Submitted by Tom … Technical High School , which was located at the Coleman A. Young International Airport in Detroit. Davis Aerospace was … and led me to where I am today.” Her time at WMU was filled with many great memories as she moved forward with her quest …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2018/03/razvi
Making his Mark – Matthew Pruitt’s March into Aviation Management
College of Aviation
… He's now a major in aviation management and operations with a double minor in general business and tourism. "I … they also create ties for students to industry partners who can guide and mentor them in their early careers." Aviation … details of airport operations and management. "It gives you a leg up over other candidates in the job-application …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/08/pruitt
Aviation Management leads to Philip Kroll’s One Constant – Change is Part of the Journey
College of Aviation
… in the face of author Thomas Wolfe's premise in his novel " You Can't Go Home Again ." In Wolfe's book, the main character, … for Kroll, a 2010 graduate of the WMU College of Aviation with a degree in aviation management and operations . He …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/03/kroll
Career Cruising with Kurt Kraczon – Laying the Foundation for a Successful Career in Aviation Management and Operations
College of Aviation
… Career Cruising with Kurt Kraczon – Laying the Foundation for a Successful … Operations Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Like for many Americans, Covid 19 did a pretty good job of "taketh away" for … Airport in Lansing as a package handler. "I was the youngest employee ever hired there," he says. "It was …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/12/kraczon
New engineering and applied sciences faculty usher in a bright future
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… College of Engineering and Applied Sciences are buzzing with the excitement of new faculty, who are developing … is to identify interdisciplinary projects where our faculty can team–up, and where their expertise is utilized in larger … science and engineering.” – Dr. Heon Park Shielding your data: Dr. Nada Lachtar, assistant professor of computer …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/new-faculty
Aviation Management and Operations Alumnus Mitchell Carr Cruising in His Career
College of Aviation
… Carr Cruising in His Career Submitted by Tom Thinnes on "If you want to do something in life," says Carr, "go for it because, in life, you can only stop yourself. Some of the biggest critics, who … through the speakers and have fun dancing and singing along with the students -- and eat stir fry." Over the same …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/01/carr