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Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in March
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… ready to contribute to world knowledge and discovery. To support these efforts, WMU offers global engagement … by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. Sign up for weekly update March 2017 opportunities … "Watashi no Hidsuke henkosen (My International Dateline)." Free and open to the public. "Social Media in China: An …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38374
22nd annual Ribfest comes to Kalamazoo
News
… each day at the Arcadia Creek Festival Place. Admission is free Thursday before 4 p.m. and $5 after 4 p.m. Admission … Jingles the Clown and games, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free. Pop-Up Vendor Row—In an event specifically designed for catering companies, food vendors will sell their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8309
Redirecting the Aviation Dream: Jonathan Freye Leverages Himself as an Aviation Lobbyist
College of Aviation
… ground except when he flies for his job to complete an assignment. And what a job that is for the 2005 graduate of … in the Lake Michigan shoreline community about halfway up the state's Lower Peninsula. He is the director of … people for different reasons -- the view, the sense of freedom. For me, it's the airplanes. I love them." …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/10/freye
WMU to honor alumni, Detroit influencers during campus event
News
… Pickard . The 2 p.m. event will include the unveiling of signage at the Western Heights residence hall complex that … Bridgewater Interiors. Archer served on the Michigan Supreme Court, was twice elected Mayor of the City of … franchise, is co-managing partner of MGM Grand Detroit Casino, and founded Detroit-based automotive manufacturing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42780
WMU College of Aviation receives federal funding to expand workforce development
News
… workforce training under an appropriations bill recently signed into law. “At a time when the industry is seeing a … dispatcher , uncrewed aerial systems and aviation supply chain . Providing state-of-the-art equipment for … reality and augmented reality for training. Recently upgrading to a new fleet of Cirrus TRAC20 G7 aircraft—the …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/02/aviation-funding-workforce-development-gary-peters
Friday Feature: Chris Ko
College of Aviation
… in the Dean’s office at the College of Aviation. Chris grew up in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He decided to study aviation … flight training and for making all of this possible! Keep up the great work, Chris! Contact: Edited by Matthew Bila, …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/02/ko
WMU to confer more than 2,700 degrees at April commencement
News
… and each participating student is eligible to reserve up to four guest tickets. All seats are general admission. … who are participating in one of the exercises may request up to two more tickets on a first-come, first-served basis … plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before each ceremony. Free parking will be available in all parking areas adjacent …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15313
2018 Study Abroad Fair open for students, public
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… experience part of their college degree programs. This free event will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, … taught in English. The 2018 Study Abroad Fair will offer free pizza and giveaways to students, WMU faculty and staff …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48322
Safe on Campus trainings set for spring
News
… gay and transgender people. The Safe on Campus program is a free, three-hour training program that is available each … Center. Additional trainings may be requested for groups of 10 or more. Thursday, Jan. 12—9 a.m. to noon. … have an optional choice to become members of the program by signing a pledge of support for LBGT people. Members are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36901
Aviation at WMU - 75 Years and Counting!
College of Aviation
… when thinking about the galactic calendar, but pretty significant when talking about the history of aviation. 75 … are many facets to the College of Aviation – we are made up of so many great parts and it is important we celebrate … know, the industry is not easy, it is subject to a lot of ups and downs. However, aviation education at Western …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/02/75years