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From Geology to Aviation Business – William Walles Crafts a Career with United Airlines
College of Aviation
… Request College of Aviation Information Walles grew up in The Woodlands, a community of about 114,000 located 28 … in the dean's office and constantly being at the Kellogg Airport, " he says, gave him the advantage of taking part … improve our trucking network and reduce costs." Walles designed a system "from the ground up" to "drive our costs …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/05/walles-0
Propelling His Sights Forward: Brendan Slusser Benefits from the WMU Aviation Program
College of Aviation
… to fly combat helicopters in the war. Also, Slusser grew up playing aviation-related video games. In his junior year at Royal Oak High, he helped established a club that designed, crafted and tested remote-controlled airplanes -- … I wanted to go to college." Purdue and Notre Dame popped up on his radar screen, but they petered off into the …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/05/slusser
Mac Rincon: Teaching at WMU—the ultimate homecoming
Haworth College of Business
… management, Mac Rincon dedicated 30 years to the Kellogg Company leading initiatives across supply chain, manufacturing, planning, research and … 400 students each semester, Rincon is especially proud of designing his courses to solve a challenge—in the true fashion …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/05/gerardo-rincon-retirement
Summer enrollment open for Campus Kids
News
… 18 to Aug. 24 for children who have completed kindergarten, up to age 12. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … who have completed kindergarten, up to age 12. Parents may sign children up by the week or for the entire summer. … $45 for registration and $207 per child per week or hourly rates for WMU students of $5.65 and for WMU staff and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45659
WMU honored with Heterodox Academy’s 2025 Open Inquiry Award for Community Excellence
News
… individuals and institutions who are not just speaking up for open inquiry but actively building cultures that … has demonstrated a strong commitment to HxA’s mission by significantly growing its membership base on campus. … faculty and community members in conversations about free speech, civic engagement and the importance of …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/wmu-honored-heterodox-academy-2025-open-inquiry-award-community-excellence
Onward for a new school year: Newest Broncos welcomed to campus
News
… Fall Welcome event. Orientation leaders get hyped up to welcome first-year students. Students potted plants to … chose Western because of its interior architecture and design program. “I’m excited for him , and , of course , a … Bronco Bash , an epic back-to-school tradition packed with free swag, band performances and more than 400 vendors …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/fall-welcome-students-move-on-campus-2025
"Eggles" lands his "Field" of Dreams
College of Aviation
… "Eggles" lands his "Field" of Dreams Submitted by Tom Thinnes … was on running routes, catching passes, and keeping up in his biology major. “My first year at WMU was spent … The time requirements for both of these pursuits are significant and occasionally push people away from doing one …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2014/07/egglesfield
Keep things moving during fall move-in by keeping construction in mind
News
… across Howard Street at Stadium Drive is expected to wrap up Friday, Aug. 16 , with all lanes reopening to traffic in … traffic engineer. A water main reconstruction project has significantly impacted Westnedge Avenue. The road is only … the remainder of the project, which is scheduled to wrap up in November. Howard Street will close at Westnedge Avenue …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/fall-move-kalamazoo-construction-updates-2024
From Northside to North Star—Alumna guides community to more equitable future
News
… way for so many. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As a little girl growing up in Kalamazoo's Northside neighborhood, Hon. Alisa … this organization," Parker-LaGrone says. The organization's signature program is a summer basketball league, but the … a judge, she knows access and opportunity are crucial to upward mobility, and she is committed to continuing to open …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66942
Board approves minimal rate increase for WMU apartments
News
… interested in living in WMU apartments are encouraged to sign up early for the best selection. For more information , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36939