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Grayson's Anatomy - The Parts and Pieces of a Professional Pilot

College of Aviation

… known an industry that can get into people's blood the way aviation does,” stated Robert Six, founder of … Information! From this initial experience, young Grayson was hooked. “I was extremely curious to know how the heavy aircraft, along with the passengers, fuel, and bags …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2017/08/grayson

Broncos are going places: New report reveals 93% of Western grads are employed or continuing their education

News

… students are getting jobs very consistently," says Dr. Ewa Urban , director of assessment and effectiveness. "We … impact graduate success. In the most recent report, data was obtained for 72% of alumni earning degrees. Some … questions about graduates' Western experience. "It was very nice to have professors that genuinely cared about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71441

It’s the Mainline for Hainline – Rebekah Pursues the Path with Allegiant Air

College of Aviation

… on   Rebekah Hainline believes in not only paying it forward but also paying it backward.  The Battle Creek native … jobs during my training," that experience delivered a heavy dose of empathy " for those who came under her … dogs to their new homes if the owners can't handle that duty.  One of her flights took her from Columbus, Ohio, to …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/10/hainline

Flags lowered Friday for Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matt Schwartz

News

… Flags lowered Friday for Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matt Schwartz Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthew S. Schwartz and his wife, Jennifer LANSING, Mich.--By order of … , of Traverse City, Mich., who died Jan. 5 while on active duty in Afghanistan's Helmand province. Schwartz, age 34, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/55

Flags lowered Thursday for Sgt. Mark Schoonhoven

News

… explosive device on Dec. 5, 2012, in Kabul, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 32nd Transportation Company, … served in the 82nd Airborne Division. Schoonhoven was serving his fifth tour of duty. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4563

Dr. Jennifer P. Bott named chair of WMU’s Department of Marketing

Haworth College of Business

… reasons to say yes. The positive energy here is real, and I want to help amplify it.” Bott is keen to build upon the … faculty and students to alumni and organizations that want to invest in what the department does. “I am thrilled … education changes lives, families and communities, and I want to be part of that. The most rewarding moments in my …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/06/jennifer-bott-marketing-chair

WMU celebrates upgraded fashion labs and technology

College of Education and Human Development

… by Chris Hybels on Dr. Laura Dinehart and President Edward Montgomery cut the ribbon for the new pattern plotter … a consistency and weight similar to cork board, but more heavy duty. Installed only a few weeks ago, students have already …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74534

Mixer on the Mall concerts provide afternoon entertainment

News

… include WVFM 106.5. Entertainment 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

A Bronco in a Blackhawk – A Salute to Doug Stutzman’s Service

College of Aviation

… Service Submitted by Tom Thinnes on For Doug Stutzman, it was going from WMU Bronco Brown and Gold to camouflage … the 2012 WMU degree recipient in aviation flight science was . . . flying helicopters for the U. S. Army? Now the … certifications from USA Rugby.  I used both while on duty in Alaska and Honduras.  To me, rugby's core values of …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/dougstutzman

The Kalam-AZO Connection - WMU Broncos at the Helm of the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport

College of Aviation

… Operations Supervisor. At one time, each of these four was a Blue Devil, Husky, Trojan, or Northman. However, in … they all became Broncos, which helped to project them towards their current situation. David Reid David Reid grew up … part of Hank Williams Junior’s family tradition, aviation was Reid’s. “Both my Dad and older brother were pilots,” …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2016/02/connection