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Learning to Fly in a Cirrus - an Aviation Student's Perspective
College of Aviation
… screens occupied the space. The area where my radio knobs should have been was now a full keyboard. It felt as … past decade has been a remarkable time for aviation with the implementation of new aircraft technologies … As most of my friends would agree, I generally am not the biggest fan of new technology. I still have a flip-phone, my …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2013/06/learning-fly-cirrus-aviation-students-perspective
Why I Chose WMU
College of Aviation
… was in the mountains. Both schools in Texas had planes with the standard six-pack, which in my opinion challenges students more than flying an airplane equipped with a glass-cockpit. When I toured Western Michigan University, initially, I was not impressed with Kalamazoo, which is where main campus is …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2014/12/why-i-chose-wmu
WMU to expand offerings in youth and community development
Family and Consumer Sciences
… in YCD and the Ph.D. in Education and Human Development with a YCD emphasis. Opportunities are now available for those seeking to enter the field, further … an act of social justice and strive to elevate youth assets within our community.” Students playing name game at a …
https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/youth-community-development-program-expanding
Faith and Spiritual
Student Engagement
… (RSOs). Building one’s own sense of self and purpose is not always tied to a single religion or set of beliefs, … it may be. At WMU, you will find RSOs which are affiliated with particular religions as well as those which are interfaith and non-denominational. RSOs offer a plethora of unique …
https://wmich.edu/studentengagement/kanley
WMU Graduate Standard - Graduate Ambassadors
Graduate College
… Ambassador Program The Graduate College is proud to announce the formation of the Graduate Student Ambassador Program, which has come to fruition with twelve Graduate Student Ambassadors for Fall 2012 and … expected to attend all GSAC meetings. All twelve will be blogging for the Graduate College on The Grad Word, and keeping …
https://wmich.edu/grad/wmugradstandard-2013s-graduateambassadors
Michael Parsons '64 Receives the 2011 Distinguished Alumni Award
History
… professor emeritus. Unable to rest on his laurels, he is now adjunct professor at Morgan State University. He has … WMU’s Homecoming weekend, Parsons visited campus to meet with students and faculty, and to accept his award. The … and his family on Friday, October 7, during which he met with department faculty, graduate students and several …
https://wmich.edu/history/parsons
Student Success: Finance
Haworth College of Business
… as a personal financial planning student has been filled with inspiring moments and the passion to create meaningful … my years at WMU, and I have had the opportunity to share it with others.” This passion to inspire others to take care of their own finances is something Shafer not only learned on his own, but also from faculty he …
https://wmich.edu/business/jonahshafer2018
Bronco BBQ in Kalamazoo
Admissions
… in Kalamazoo Please Join us! Bring your family and connect with other WMU-bound students from KPS. You can complete … Stadium in Lot 10 . We are looking forward to celebrating with you and your family! Online registration has closed. …
https://wmich.edu/admissions/kalamazoobbq
Zina Camblin
Theatre
… Zina Camblin Zina Camblin Guest Keynote Speaker Thursday, June 14 at 7:30pm Zina Camblin, … Nouy Prize for playwrighting. Her play, “ And Her Hair Went With Her,” was selected as part of Lincoln Centers Directors … actress Whoopi Goldberg. In addition, “ And Her Hair Went With Her,” had successful readings at The Culture Project, …
https://wmich.edu/theatre/zina-camblin
Graduate College Mission
Graduate College
… Uphold standards and policies for graduate study. Assist with resources that will allow the recruitment, support, and … and education that results in the discovery of new knowledge, insights, and the development of creative … presentations at conferences. Work to encourage diversity within the various programs. Provide consultation in the …
https://wmich.edu/grad/about/mission