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Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in November
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… exhibit —7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the second-floor of Waldo Library, hosted by the Office of Diversity and … about local and social topics. Free. "Women in Politics After 2016" Women's Caucus —3 p.m. location TBA, hosted by … exhibit —7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the second-floor of Waldo Library, hosted by the Office of Diversity and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49856
Abby Raymond – How Aviation led to “Rags” and Riches
College of Aviation
… in me a good work ethic and a commitment to customer service." "Dave gave me a lot of great advice in advancing … degree in aviation science and administration in 2011. "He was one of the biggest supporters for my success in … picked a good role model. Powell, who joined the Air Force after his graduation from Arizona State University in 1975, …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/06/abbyraymond
Clara A. Van Eck obituary
News
… Michigan University staff member, died Jan. 29 . She was 96. Van Eck, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1971 and retired in 1984 after 13 years of service to the University. She was an accounting clerk for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45210
Late scholar Timothy Light leaves a lasting impact on Western
W Magazine
… education at Western, died Dec. 14, 2025, in Kalamazoo. After teaching in Hong Kong and later serving in leadership … to WMU in 1991 as a distinguished visiting professor. He was granted tenure in 1992, teaching comparative religion …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2026/06/late-scholar-timothy-light-leaves-lasting-impact
Spring 2025 career fairs provide students gateway to jobs, internships
News
… Spring 2025 career fairs provide students gateway to jobs, internships Submitted by Deanne Puca on … site Handshake . WMU's Career and Student Employment Services and the Zhang Career Center offer advising and … 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the WMU Fetzer Center. It is geared toward candidates from aviation, business, health care, …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/newsspring-2025-career-internship-fairs
Western celebrates impact of student workers on campus
News
… Katelyn Frankel, pictured holding flowers, is Community Service Student Employee of the Year. KALAMAZOO, … "The work of student employees drives the University forward in supporting students' experiences both in and outside … every department and program at the University. "As you walk through our beautiful campus, you are seeing the work …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75290
Peace Week features exhibit and Never Alone Tour
News
… is Monday through Friday, April 2-6, and includes a nature walk, exhibit and visit by Sacramento Prisoner Support and … Wide Open is an exhibit created by the American Friends Service Committee observing the American service men and … activist, who was sentenced in 2009 to 22 years in prison after admitting to 13 counts of arson and property damage, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/194
Alexis Brown: Achieving Excellence in Aviation
College of Aviation
… on When it came to a career in aviation, Alexis Brown always seemed to know she was on the right "track." During … day, and have berths in her hangar -- for good reason. "After two years of not flying because of having a child," … give us better perspectives." Alongside Brown is testing service coordinator RoseElla Lyke, who aviator Brown met on …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/04/brown
From Army Skies to Life-Saving Flights: The Journey of Brian Vanderberg
College of Aviation
… of Brian Vanderberg Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Ever watch one of those emergency helicopters sit down at a … heading out to his first hockey game, circa 1974 Shortly after he received his bachelor's in Western's program to … for his growing family. During his Kalamazoo sojourn, the service evolved into being contracted to Metro Aviation …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/11/vanderberg
WMU is part of 13-university EPA research effort on climate, air quality
News
… are being taken." Bertman says the Alabama site was selected because it is in an area of the country in … involved. That data will be examined in detail long after the teams leave the field in late July, Bertman says. … organizations. "This is where the most sophisticated scientific equipment has been gathered this year," he says. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7530