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Aspiring aviator’s dreams take flight at WMU’s College of Aviation through Make-A-Wish
News
… off, inside lab spaces where students paint airplanes and work on engines, and inside the cockpits of some of the many …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/05/college-aviation-make-wish-flight-simulator-vail-fear
Latest Career Outcomes Report shows WMU grads are on a roll
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… Sharma earned his Ph.D. in mechanical engineering and now works as a research scientist at Toyota. “Hands-on … 2024 and June 2025, shows 94% of Bronco graduates are working or continuing their education . In addition, 94% of responding grads who are working full time and in the military have a job related to …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/career-outcomes-report-2024-25
Strong showing from Western Michigan University in Crain’s Newsmakers of 2025—including top honors
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… “It’s a really great recognition of all the hard work, the entrepreneurial leap by the CEOs we work with, our investors,” says Lepisto, who, alongside … impact of our Bronco community. We’re proud to see their work recognized across West Michigan.” Newsmaker finalists …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/02/crains-newsmakers-2025-russ-kavalhuna-doug-lepisto-derrick-mciver
Scholars from across Michigan to present research at WMU
College of Arts and Sciences
… member institutions to share their scholarly and research work. Organized on campus by WMU's College of Arts and … in more than 30 sections of the sciences, humanities and social sciences. "The annual Michigan Academy conference is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37442
The road to success: Samantha Parent’s future in human resources
Haworth College of Business
… of Wixom, Michigan . “What appeals to me the most about working in human resources is the culture and change within organizations. In this field, y ou get to work with both management-level and entry-level employees, … experiences. S he’s applied her strengths while on the 2021 social media team at the Michigan Council of the Society for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71124
Western announces 2024 class of Presidential Innovation Professors
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… These projects further innovation not only through faculty work but also through student involvement. These awards will … emphasizing interconnectedness, capacity building and social justice. Hands-on, project-based learning experiences …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75300
Former Africana studies director serves as consultant on film
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… retired Western Michigan University professor's work contributed to a documentary film narrated by Emmy … in schools across the country as part of black history and social studies curricula. "When some think of a utopia, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/110
Gender equality on tap as ethics lecture series starts fall season
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… criminology, University of Tasmania School of Sociology and Social Work, 1920 Sangren Hall, "Climate Change, Crime and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1466
Efforts to boost registration, early voting ramping up on WMU campus
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… about address and registering and knowing how that process works and sort of getting in the system. So, we're there to … about voting. So the group is adapting by enhancing its social media presence and enlisting the help of partners in … especially now when you have everyone sharing things on social media," adds Baratta. "I think students are really …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61321
Earning His Western Wings – Shane Rembold Embraces All Aspects of Aviation
College of Aviation
… a good dose of what the aviation industry is all about by working as a student assistant in the office of Dave Powell , dean of the college. "Working in there," he says, "gave me some good insight into …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/04/rembold