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Western’s women’s aviation team finishes fourth in ‘empowering’ cross-country race

News

… Bissell in Grand Rapids, Michigan. “Preparing for the race with this team has provided me with knowledge and experience that I will continue to use …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75918

Lori Sims

Piano

… Competition in Berlin and winner of the 1993 American Pianists' Association Competition with outstanding distinction from the jury. She has … Kalamazoo, Mich., and her Alice Tully Hall debut (2000) met with critical acclaim from the New York Times. Her teachers …

https://wmich.edu/piano/faculty/sims

New scholarship honors WMU graduate's life-changing mentor

College of Arts and Sciences

… of renewable energy technologies. The scholarship, begun with a $10,000 endowment, was officially announced during a … Akhavan-Tafti ended up at a school in Indiana, where he struggled to acclimate to his new surroundings. He contacted … the WMU Department of Chemistry faculty played a significant role in his life and career, as well. Having supported …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36667

Dr. Coryell Produces Documentary

History

… women’s baseball titled A Team of Their Own: The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. The documentary was released in October 2015. Using interviews with dozens of former players, "A Team of Their Own" provides an engaging look into the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League which operated from …

https://wmich.edu/history/coryellproducer

Fall Fab Fest 2023

Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and Transgender Student Services

… and allies. Join us as we kick off the new academic year with music, drag bingo, food, and LGBTQ-friendly resources. …

https://wmich.edu/events/68992

Ed Kudzia

College of Aviation

… and reported to Pensacola Florida for Aviation Officer Candidate School (AOCS) and was commissioned an Ensign in … for Wings West Airlines, which would later become American Eagle Airlines, and is now known as Envoy Air. He would … Flight Central facility. Ed retired from Envoy Air in 2018 with nearly 18,000 hours of flight time, most of it as a …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/directory/kudzia

Philip E. Kaldon obituary

News

… on Philip E. Kaldon Dr. Philip E. Kaldon , who had been with the Western Michigan University Department of Physics … Phil" by his students, Kaldon had a reputation for teaching with enthusiasm and humor. He was dedicated to science … He was a past president of the Michigan Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers, as well as a member of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32904

WMU climate change working group names 2021 mini-grant awardees

College of Arts and Sciences

… group names 2021 mini-grant awardees In collaboration with the Western Michigan University’s Office for … Teaching Fellow mini-grant of $500 to three successful applicants. The awards seek to foster the integration of climate … following the  2020 awards to seven successful applicants . The CCWG plans to continue the incentive program, …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/ccwg-2021-awards

WMU quarterback Zach Terrell wins National Football Foundation's Campbell Trophy

News

… recipient. Described by head coach P.J. Fleck as "the best young man I've ever been around," Terrell graduated cum laude in 3.5 years while leading one of the Mid-American Conference's best offenses. Terrell is currently pursuing his master's degree after graduating with a 3.66 grade point average in finance last December. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36814

Admissions director candidates slated to visit campus

News

… Admissions director candidates slated to visit campus Submitted by Anonymous … Each candidate will spend a day on campus meeting with a variety of campus personnel, and each will make a … the days and dates of their presentations are: Clark V. Brigger , senior associate director of admissions at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20054