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From Colorado to Kazoo - Maya Thornley's Aviation Elevation

College of Aviation

… Submitted by Tom Thinnes on When Maya Thornley was growing up, "Rocky Mountain High" was more than a John Denver song.  … with a degree in aviation flight science, she's chalked up a few highs of her own. She was half of a company's first … she says, "so I caught the bug from him.  I grew up tagging along in a Cessna 172 that he rented on weekends.  We …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/thornley

Education's newest leaders: WMU launches Michigan's first collegiate FCCLA chapter

College of Education and Human Development

… service and networking for members to have careers lined upon graduation," says Esparra. "The chapter is also going …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/02/fccla-michigan-first-college-chapter-fcs-cte

Megan and Adam Turner - Passions United

College of Aviation

… by their passion for each other. Although they both grew up in different states, Megan Linnen and Adam Turner were … an opportunity to go and see whatever you wanted.  The freedom of flight meant no boundaries, no limits and the … also during this year that he and Megan chose to make the biggest move of their lives: the two got married!  Megan also …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2013/11/turner

Vendors 2026-27

Housing and Residence Life

… to move-in. EcoMax An EcoMax is a combination microwave, freezer and refrigerator. Students starting WMU for summer … for one rate. Contact MyCollegeFridge through email at support@bedloft.com . Fall/spring orders: A practical all-in-one - combination microwave, fridge, and freezer. EcoMaxes are $179.99 plus deposit for the academic …

https://wmich.edu/housing/vendors

Updated WMU apps for Android and iPhone released

News

Updated WMU apps for Android and iPhone released Submitted … and other Apple mobile platforms. WMU Mobile is available free of charge through the Android Market at … an app. We had six talented computer science majors design and create ours." The University commissioned the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/161

Computing Resources Acceptable Use Policy

Policies

… for any other purpose will result in disciplinary action, up to, and including, termination of employment. Do not … displayed on an electronic bulletin board or in a news group without the author's knowledge or consent. Never say … and promote the principles of open expression and academic freedom. Comply with all applicable state law, federal law, …

https://wmich.edu/policies/computing-resources-acceptable-use

Meet Carson: Sport management

College of Education and Human Development

… what sport and how did that drive your decision? Growing up I played soccer, football, basketball, baseball, and … you have in the field? My career goals are to work my way up from scout to the General Manager of a professional …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-carson

Dissertation Writing Workshop

Graduate College

… Writing Workshop This dissertation writing workshop is designed to help doctoral students manage their dissertation … 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. (main workshop) 1 to 5 p.m. (optional free lunch and 1:1 consultation) Waldo Library, Multipurpose …

https://wmich.edu/grad/events/gradevents-1

Turbulence in technology: cybersecurity student is learning alongside a growing field

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Cybersecurity student Ben Karn grew up watching his dad, Jerry Karn , B.S.'97, a Western … field is constantly evolving.”    According to Karn, the biggest hurdle in the cybersecurity field is time. The … team, where his work is tailored towards creating and designing solutions to meet business needs.    His …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/03/ben-karn-cybersecurity

Research shows alarming gap in mental health access for adolescents of color

News

… and depression over lost loved ones: They are a tell-tale sign of the times. The Centers for Disease Control and … levels, yet a Western Michigan University study finds significant racial disparities in access to care. Led by … voice actors to play the parts of mothers looking to set up therapy appointments for their teenage daughters. They …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63368