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Keeping Up with Kevin: Stolarski’s Rise to the Main Line World of Aviation Technical Operations

College of Aviation

… right into the workforce after earning his A&P (Airframe and Powerplant) certificate from the Federal Aviation … "It quickly became apparent," Stolarski says, "that I was going to be doing this for the rest of my life.  I … sojourn with Gama.   "Corporate aviation is definitely a different ballgame and has unique aspects and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/07/stolarski

Shannon Carpenter Fine Tunes Her Time in Aviation Technical Operations

College of Aviation

… Shannon Carpenter Fine Tunes Her Time in Aviation Technical Operations Submitted by Tom Thinnes … any and all of that at the College of Aviation, she has a warm spot in her tool box for faculty specialist Dr. Gail … you could see the final product of your efforts in metal bending, composites, riveting, and the like." Aviation came …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/09/shannon-carpenter

From classroom to community: Service learning in Spanish at WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

… community: Service learning in Spanish at WMU Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on Dr. Lindsay Jeffers KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … to connect with people—for the most part, that’s why they wanted to learn another language in the first place,” …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2026/03/service-learning-spanish

Finding a team: Dylan Sing’s future in supply chain management

Haworth College of Business

… Finding a team: Dylan Sing’s future in supply chain management … how to do this takes a team of individuals. “There are many ways to complete one task. Working as a team, students can …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/70000

Jeannine Shafer: A career adding up to big impact

Haworth College of Business

… Jeannine Shafer: A career adding up to big impact Submitted by Stacey Lowis on … Jeannine Shafer , administrative assistant II in the Department of Finance and Commercial Law, has spent 15 years at … doing their best work—and her efforts have added up in big ways. Retiring in June, Shafer’s career has been marked by …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/06/jeannine-shafer-retirement

Hanging Out in the Aviation House with Cody Miller-Holcomb

College of Aviation

… Cody Miller-Holcomb Submitted by Tom Thinnes on When it comes to a trivia contest about airplanes, either put Cody … aircraft.  I could sit at an airport lookout all day and watch the aircraft take off.  I can name them all." Miller-Holcomb leading a group of fellow aviation students on a field trip to …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/12/miller-holcomb

Finding His Footing – Calvin Freeland Lands in the Right Career

College of Aviation

… Finding His Footing – Calvin Freeland Lands in the Right Career … Thinnes on An effective motivational speaker might say something like this -- Look at the options.  Take one of them … another option. For Calvin Freeland, the second option was a first cousin of the first. "When I enrolled at the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/10/freeland

From frontline worker to a future in HR: Jessica Robach has found her purpose

Haworth College of Business

… Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— For human resource management (HRM) student Jessica Robach , hard work is nothing … with MANN+HUMMEL as a human resources intern. She was drawn to this position because of her own manufacturing … challenges and triumphs upon entering the workforce.” In addition to the academic breadth of the program, Robach has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73614

Biomedical sciences graduate continues family legacy at WMU

News

… Biomedical sciences graduate continues family legacy at WMU … by Megan Looker on Read a special message from President Edward Montgomery  for Western Michigan University's 2020 … of becoming a Western Michigan University alumna since she was a little girl. Originally from Lebanon, she watched her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59037

Free shred event scheduled for campus community

News

… Oct. 27 , to ensure all professional or personal documents and media are properly destroyed and recycled. The … is hosting the event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Lot 41 near Sangren Hall. A truck with several 95-gallon containers … paper products. All non-paper media is incinerated in a waste-to-clean energy facility which is NAID certified. To …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43127