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From Success at Southwest to Directing Denver International Airport: Dave LaPorte’s Aviation Operations Pathway

College of Aviation

… Airport: Dave LaPorte’s Aviation Operations Pathway Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Dave LaPorte - Denver … Dave LaPorte is the poster child for the adage that it always seems darkest before the dawn.   Now, the man … Southwest announced that year it would be restarting its service in Denver, LaPorte said, "it was a big deal with …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/03/laporte

Lemmer named John O. Hallquist Endowed Professor in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Aerospace Engineering at Western Michigan University. The award recognizes her exceptional professional distinction, … than $7.5 million in external research funding across 30 awards from agencies including the National Science … 2022. Dr. John O. Hallquist earned his bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering from WMU in 1970 and went on to …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/06/kristina-lemmer-hallquist-endowed-professor

Hettinger, Asmonga-Knapp to lead WMU trustees for 2014

News

… in 2008 as head of Battle Creek Unlimited after 30 years of service with that economic development organization. He … Unlimited in 1978 as marketing director, and one year later was named president and CEO. He is credited with attracting … 100 companies and 9,400 jobs to Battle Creek's Fort Custer Industrial Park during his tenure. For his work in economic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12920

Extended University Programs Council

Faculty Senate

… and Finance Council's Budget and Finance Subcommittee toward the goal of clarifying departmental incentives to offer … faculty at offsite locations contributing to service and shared governance on campus. Review award procedures and make recommendations on applications for …

https://wmich.edu/facultysenate/councils/extended

Sustainability Committee Members

Faculty Senate

… Design, and Construction or their designee, a Landscape Services representative; and eight faculty members appointed … VACANT (2029) Fine Arts VACANT (2029) Health and Human Services VACANT (2027) Representative-at-Large APPOINTED ADVISORY MEMBER Stephen Root   Landscape Services Representative STUDENT MEMBERS VACANT Western …

https://wmich.edu/facultysenate/sustainabilitycmtmembers

Master of Arts in Political Science

Political Science

… for various career goals such as: Positions in public service and quasi-public agencies. Further professional … university required items. WMU International Admissions and Services counselors can assist international students in …

https://wmich.edu/politics/academics/masters

The ABCs of Braden Wilson: Aviation, Broncos, and Camaraderie

College of Aviation

… is shuttering in your dorm playing video games, you don't want Braden "Brady" Wilson as a "roomie."    A WMU College … the speed laws.    Request WMU Aviation Information Wilson was a class president, chased little white balls as a member of the golf team, and swam the 100-yard butterfly and 100-yard backstroke for the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/01/braden

Student Sustainability Grant

Sustainability

… sustainability and benefit all WMU students. Funds are awarded twice per school year by a committee of students … SSG Abstracts too see examples of past grant proposals and awards. Review the Student Sustainability Grant Allocations … removal, and site restoration at the end of the service life of the infrastructure (e.g. covered bike …

https://wmich.edu/sustainability/office/grants

Bachelor of Science in Physical and Health Education Teacher Education: K-12

Human Performance and Health Education

… and exercise. The program prepares students as a pre-service teacher candidate to be certified in both physical … Are you passionate about working with children? Do you want to teach and empower students to live health … you will be well-prepared to purse a variety of rewarding career opportunities in and outside of schools.  …

https://wmich.edu/humanperformance/physical-education

New interdisciplinary center to address critical challenges in cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

… critical challenges in cybersecurity Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As the need to protect data from … in areas such as risk management, social engineering, malware protection, secure Internet of Things, and more. …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2026/03/center-addresses-cybersecurity-challenges