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From Aviation Camp to Aviation Captain

College of Aviation

… by Tom Thinnes on Battle Creek, Mich is many things.  For some, it is the fictional home of a recently cancelled … USA.  However for Richard Bartlett, Battle Creek, Mich was aviation mecca.  It was the city that offered him the access to the key that …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2015/09/bartlett

Mixer on the Mall concerts provide afternoon entertainment

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… Mixer on the Mall concerts provide afternoon entertainment Submitted by Deanne Puca on North Kalamazoo Mall … Inc. Beverage sales require tickets, which are sold near the entrance. Sponsors include WVFM 106.5. … lineup June 19 , Top Heavy June 26, at Arcadia, Wayland July 3 , Delilah DeWylde July 10 , The Mittenauts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7280

Light Center Research Grants fund a global art project, a book translation and tourism and development research

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… art project, a book translation and tourism and development research Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on KALAMAZOO, … Geography and Sustainability, as recipients of this year’s awards.      Global Art Wilson will use the funds to travel … assist more than 1,170 international students on campus and nearly 1,000 WMU degree-seeking students studying at partner …

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

Light Center for Chinese Studies funds a documentary, a biography and a multimedia online language studies platform in 2025

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Light Center for Chinese Studies funds a documentary, a biography and a multimedia online language … Center for Chinese Studies Research Grant. This year, awards will support three innovative projects: a documentary, … engagement of the Western community. Its offices assist nearly 2,000 international students and alumni at home and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/12/grant-awards

Michael Richardson: Wings, Wax Records and Making it Happen

College of Aviation

… Michael Richardson: Wings, Wax Records and Making it Happen Submitted by Tom Thinnes on … the rainbow, why then, oh why can't I?" Michael Richardson wasn't in Kansas.  He was in his hometown of Detroit when he looked skyward and saw birds …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/09/michael-richardson

WMU recognizes recipients of WMU/AAUP Scholarship for First-Generation Students

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… for First-Generation Students during the Board of Trustees meeting Thursday, April 16, highlighting three students … Scholarship for First-Generation Students provides awards of $5,000 and was launched earlier this academic year through …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/wmu-aaup-scholarship-recipients

Student-led fashion marketing project marking hockey milestone hits market at Western

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… Courtesy: Anna Vitale The goal of the marketing campaign was to capture Western students in an authentic light while … Broncos are celebrating 50 years as a varsity team. A new merchandise line marks the milestone, and a group of Western … vibes to market. "This generation has so much in the way of energy, style and awareness. We wanted to tap into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73483

Trio of science innovators recognized as Distinguished Faculty Scholars

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… of scientific innovation. Drs. Lisa Baker ,  Kristina Lemmer and  Elena Litvinova are being recognized for their … and academic work. The Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award is the highest honor Western bestows on faculty … Baker also notes Lisa Baker's profound impact on the nearly 200 students she has mentored throughout her …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/lisa-baker-kristina-lemmer-elena-litvinova-named-2024-distinguished-faculty

Open house at Fort St. Joseph to feature food, culture

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… from the 2012 open house KALAMAZOO—Eat, shop, play games and learn in 18th-century style at one of the Midwest's … fort, which is located at Niles' South Riverfront Park near Bond and Fort streets. Admission is free. The theme this year is "Foodways" and will focus on the food that was part of life at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8574

WMU Haworth celebrates 2025 Presidential Scholars

Haworth College of Business

… by Janine Adamski on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Each year, faculty members from across Western Michigan University select … Graduating in spring of 2026, Dayton is involved in Delta Sigma Pi, a professional business fraternity where … organization.  Woodside received the LBS Servant Leader Award and the LBS G.W. and Edna M. Haworth Principled …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/04/haworth-2025-presidential-scholars