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… Force Base in California, Tom Scott , B.S.E.’25, M.S.’26, watched his graduate studies literally flash before his … the first Western satellite in space,” says Dr. Kristina Lemmer , professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering. … all of that led me here.”   The mission   The launch was nearly two years in the making for Scott and other students …

… on 2023 WMU Alumna Karlee Erickson after passing her Movement Area Driver's Test at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky … that it would probably be impossible to land an internship near her roots in northern Lower Michigan, nevertheless she … in the north-central sector of the state -- and one far away wasn't a suitable option.  Still determined to give it a …

… Rising from Republic Airways and Soaring with Spirit Airlines: Aaron Jones Climbs … on If change is good for the soul, these are the best of times for Aaron Jones.  The spring 2010 graduate of the … of Aviation recently swapped captain's uniforms, ending a nearly 10-year stint with Republic Airways and changing into …

… elite pilot but also a competitive juggler. Albrecht is a member of the Sky Broncos, Western's precision flight team. … the stands of a Kalamazoo Growlers baseball game. Albrecht displayed his balancing skills at Bronco Bash in 2019, his … future is up in the air, and he wouldn't have it any other way. He's been enamored by flying since he was little. "It's …

… Pilot Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Alex Toger is the epitome of "Once a WMU College of Aviation ambassador, always one," even though the higher-education chapter of his … of those career-stimulating destinations were relatively near Toger's hometown of Troy, an 88,000-person community 16 …

… Western's Dr. Chansheng He receives third Fulbright award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Fulbright Specialist Program award in February 2023, cementing his status as a world-leading scholar in hydrology and water resource management. The …

… WMU physics department helps NASA’s Artemis program with spaceflight materials … Western Michigan University’s own Department of Physics was involved? WMU’s physics department in 2024 completed a … chair and director of the accelerator laboratory, provided scientific leadership and oversight.    Josh Byers , machine …

… under his belt, Nick Garrod is in a good place to offer some advice to those on the brink of embarking on a similar … in southwest Michigan, Garrod said his job "has me home way more than I'm away, and my salary pays the bills, with … He held me to higher standards and wanted my flying to be near perfect.  All this set the foundation for the pilot I …

… Haunted house, massive giveaways, animal ‘cuddle shuttle’ set for biggest Bronco Bash … people to campus.   “The best part of Bronco Bash for me is the tradition of it,” says Mikaylah Gardner , vendor relations …

… From Aviation Management to Artemis: Dan Kosters and the Logistics of Lunar … of Grand Rapids. "Whether it is streamlining aerospace hardware supply chains, helping with advising on logistics … Aircraft Association) Young Eagles Camp at the nearby Grand Haven Airport.  That morphed into a summer …