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Don W. Nantz obituary

News

… administrator and faculty member, died Dec. 18 . He was 92. Nantz, of Grand Rapids, Mich., was an assistant dean … He joined the WMU faculty in 1952 and retired in 1984 after nearly 32 years of service to the University. Beginning in 1975, Nantz held …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3785

Joan B. Rickard obituary

News

… Relations, died Friday, Nov. 8 , in Niles, Mich. She was 66. Joan B. Rickard For 19 years beginning in 1981, … secretary, managing logistics for the areas of news services, graphics and design, and publications, which were … as a liaison for the different focus areas of the office. After leaving WMU in 2000, she remained in the Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11126

Array of volunteering opportunities lead to 'eye-opening' experiences

W Magazine

… passed exams to be certified through the Internal Revenue Service, completing training before the trip as well as when … graduate Will Roosien , BBA ‘24, says the experience was enlightening. “Visiting the area was very eye opening,” … , BSE ’23, said he returned to his alma mater to volunteer after learning more about the Gibbs House after graduation. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75863

WMU to host regional Science Olympiad tournament

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU are a perfect pairing because together we can work towards the mission of increasing scientific literacy in students, while also helping them …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71130

Sustainable development in Africa focus of July conference

News

… is "Challenges and Opportunities for Good Governance Toward Peace and Sustainable Development through Global and … of physics and director of the NOAA Interdisciplinary Scientific Environmental Technology Cooperative Science … A&T State University. He received the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1020

Western engineering students receive scholarships for work in energy sector

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… scholarships for work in energy sector Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Riya Subedi KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan … Riya Subedi and Joseph Van Den Hombergh , have each been awarded a $1,500 scholarship by the East Michigan Association … members in over 100 countries. It seeks to promote the scientific and educational interests of those engaged in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65369

Maryann Haws-Johnson obituary

News

… Haws-Johnson , a former coordinator of what is now the Swain Education Library in University Libraries at Western … Haws-Johnson came to WMU in 1980 and retired in 2002 after 22 years of service to the University. She worked at Bronson Methodist …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26322

WMU Haworth digital marketing students repeat as world competition champions

Haworth College of Business

… the top digital marketing programs in the world. The team was made up of Medina Azookari  of Pittsford, Michigan; … market,” Azookari says. “One of the biggest opportunities was getting to build everything from the ground up, but that … numbers actually made sense.” A bold strategic direction After extensive data collection, user testing and …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/04/wmu-haworth-digital-marketing-competition-world-champions

The Dispatching Dynamo – Emma Anderson Flies Forward at WMU

College of Aviation

… The Dispatching Dynamo – Emma Anderson Flies Forward at WMU Submitted by Tom Thinnes on A person's first … perspective-shifting and career-focusing experience.    It was for WMU College of Aviation junior Emma Anderson, and … -- the Western Michigan University College of Aviation.  After a few setbacks and challenging times, Anderson is on …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/07/emmaanderson

Michael Richardson: Wings, Wax Records and Making it Happen

College of Aviation

… Michael Richardson: Wings, Wax Records and Making it Happen Submitted by Tom Thinnes on … the rainbow, why then, oh why can't I?" Michael Richardson wasn't in Kansas.  He was in his hometown of Detroit when he … cargo routes, joining an international air carrier -- even, after doing some "spin-recovering training -- the "fun job" …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/09/michael-richardson