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

College of Aviation

… on For Doug Stutzman, it was going from WMU Bronco Brown and Gold to camouflage fatigues and now back to the colors of the Western Michigan University College of Aviation . The … would fill any passport with adventures.  Now he's back at Western in pursuit of a second degree in aviation.  On top …

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

The Aviation Advantage: Ed Florek Flourishes in Aviation Technical Operations

College of Aviation

… control of the aircraft, that they are having a good day, and that they dot every "i" and cross every "t" in making … Information  Growing up in Calumet City, Ill., at the southwestern edge of Lake Michigan in what is referred to as … high school that granted Florek a K-12 diploma in 2016.    Western seemed a logical choice for higher education because …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/09/florek

University to honor its top four staffers for 2014-15

News

… staff members who have made exceptional contributions to Western Michigan University have been selected to receive … 2014-15 are Kevin Knutson , Caroline M. Ray , Terri L. Riemland and Michiko Yoshimoto . They will be recognized during WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27159

From Kent (WA) to Kalamazoo (MI), Jennifer Nguyen’s Medallion Journey Takes Flight

College of Aviation

… on Put yourself in Jennifer Nguyen’s flight shoes.  Her grandparents and immediate family were on the wrong side of … roots.  That’s kind of how Nguyen eventually ended up at Western Michigan University as a double major in aviation … for admission.  As part of her introduction to what Western had to offer, she learned about the Medallion …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/04/nguyen

From “Oorah” to “Oh Yeah” – Troy Kinnunen Springboards from the Marines to the College of Aviation

College of Aviation

… From “Oorah” to “Oh Yeah” – Troy Kinnunen Springboards from the Marines to the College of Aviation … by Tom Thinnes on When Troy Kinnunen refers to the Western Michigan University College of Aviation as being … 17, which includes a twin sister, plus more than 60 nieces and nephews.  Now that would make for an enormous dinner …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/10/kinnunen

Students invited to apply for Gibbs House Fellowships

News

… on Apply by March 30 for Gibbs House Fellowships. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University students interested in taking … sustainability fee. Selected students are paid to research and work on campus sustainability projects and policies … with half due at move in and half due at the beginning of spring semester. This works out to be roughly $170 a month, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/3878

Friday Feature: Matthew Bila

College of Aviation

… He is currently a junior studying aviation management and operations. Matt is a member of Alpha Eta Rho at WMU and … were a few things that stood out to him. The biggest was Western’s location. Since he is from Michigan, it was hard … away from his house. Matt also appreciated the size of Western. “Even though it’s a division 1 school, I still …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2018/03/bila

Finding the next best meal: Bartek Scheibe’s road to the food industry

Haworth College of Business

… business.     “I hope to establish an online cooking brand. The goal of the brand is to create revenue from merchandise, subscriptions and sponsorships. Once I successfully …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69901

University to honor its top four staffers for 2013-14

News

… staff members who have made exceptional contributions to Western Michigan University have been selected to receive … that recognizes WMU staff members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. Recipients of the program's annual award are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19194

Propelling His Sights Forward: Brendan Slusser Benefits from the WMU Aviation Program

College of Aviation

… But "going it alone" is the antithesis of what is SOP (standard operating procedure) in the aviation industry -- … most important lessons that the December 2020 graduate of Western Michigan University learned in his favorite course: … petered off into the distance when WMU came into view.  "Western was in that perfect spot for me," he says.  "It's …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/05/slusser