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From Rockford to Republic - Marty Coaker's Aviation Journey

College of Aviation

… always been something that I wanted.  As long as I can remember, flying has been my goal.” In 1997, Coaker … Coaker spent at Western Michigan University were spent with the Sky Broncos.  As Coaker states, “This was time well … it is only beginning.  As the old saying goes, enjoy what you do and you will never work a day in your life.  Working …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2014/09/coaker

Annual food marketing conference features industry leaders

News

… customer business development, Food Channel, Procter & Gamble Tim Dorgan, vice president and managing director, … differently. Harbaugh closes the conference Tuesday with his discussion about successes at Sam’s Club and what … Emeka Nwankpa, director of ethics and compliance, Kellogg Company "At the Frontline of Shopper Marketing," Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5472

On trend and on track at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… both her skills and interests through an internship with Kohl’s. Working as an inventory analyst intern, … chance to attend the NRF Conference in New York, where they can network with top retail companies and gain immersive … “Don’t be afraid to join clubs or study abroad during your first year. These experiences help you build lasting …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/04/marketing-supply-chain-management-mariah-mauldin

Global Engagement Program honors student achievement and community support

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… depending on the pathway we choose,” said Max. “Whether you work internationally or alongside colleagues from … psychology and Spanish, reflected on how a conversation with a professor led her to study abroad and deepen her … up,” Hesse said. “GEP showed me that global learning can start right here on campus and lead anywhere.”   Hesse, …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2026/04/gep-awards-2026

2025 Pre-College Programs Reminders and Updates Memo

Precollege Programming

… memorandum is to remind all faculty and staff who conduct youth outreach programs of WMU’s Policy requirements for … requires all outreach programs (including summer camps) with youth to register through our Pre-College Office. … coverage is obtained. WMU Summer Camp Opportunities can be found at  wmich.edu/precollege/summer . If a camp has …

https://wmich.edu/precollege/news/2025/10/memo

University Libraries encourages students to go 'All In' with short story contest

University Libraries

… University Libraries encourages students to go 'All In' with short story contest Submitted by Sara Volmering on … three cash prizes and international publication.   Visitors can print a randomly-selected story by pressing a button on … to enjoy.   Stories are printed on receipt paper, which can be easily recycled after users are finished reading. In …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/10/long-story-short-contest-2025

WMU researchers develop a mechanism to detect cyber-physical attacks on EVs

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… of Engineering and Applied Sciences. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—While you are enjoying the benefits of your new electric vehicle … management system and researching ways to stop them. With a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy, Dr. Shameek … researches not only the detection of intrusions but what can happen after a successful intrusion and uncovers new …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/ev-security-research

A Flying Fish: David Fish takes Tech Ops to Army Air School

College of Aviation

… Less than two decades later, those faraway places with strange-sounding names had become part of his … alumnus entered the U. S. Army's Warrant Officer Flight Candidate School and graduated as a UH-60 Black Hawk pilot. … friends who took him on his first flights when he was a youngster.  Those experiences planted the idea that maybe a …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/davidfish

Illinois native looking to expand role of women leaders in business

First-Year Faces

… the start as a student in the Haworth College of Business. With a food and consumer package goods marketing degree, she … Report.  “Companies like Hormel, Meijer, Proctor and Gamble, Kellogg’s—it’s impressive.” Ehlebracht plans to join the Food …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/70239

WMU celebrates upgraded fashion labs and technology

College of Education and Human Development

… lab's new surface top. Using a touch screen, students can select from different stitch types. Left to right are … space to improve student efficiency and familiarity with industry technology. "When you leave here, you'll have boots on the ground ready to go …

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