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The Rise of Rochon – Randall’s Aviation Journey and The Power of Giving Back

College of Aviation

… Western Michigan University College of Aviation and a founding member of the campus chapter of what is now known as … schedule as a United Airlines (First Officer) based in Newark, N.J. and all kinds of volunteerism for the  OBAP , he … flying.  That trip sparked a keen interest in how that big machine was able to lift off the ground and head for the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/09/rochon2019

VanHowe You Get Things Done! Lessons Learned and Applied by Thomas VanHowe

College of Aviation

… ambassadorial duties from 2013 to 2015.  The surprise is he was ever in that position in the first place.  "I had a … learned those lessons rather well if his resume is any indication.  Being an ambassador, he says, polished his … in my career.  I learned a ton.  The DC-9 is an amazing machine.  Because of the pandemic I got the opportunity to …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/09/vanhowe

Indexing Guide

Medieval Institute Publications

… set of instructions using examples in our field of studies. For further information, see the relevant sections … compile list(s) of entries, and have your index well underway by the time the definitive page numbers become … 3, 4, 197, 242, 269–81.      See also German Peasants’ War; Kett’s rebellion; Peasants’       Revolt Generic …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/indexing-guide

Lockout Tagout Program

Environmental Health and Safety

… ensure that all WMU employees are protected from unintended machine motion or unintended release of energy which could … work on unfamiliar equipment or machinery, the individual in charge of the area (that is, the supervisor of … be retained by the authorized employee to whom the lock was issued.  Locking Out and Isolating Power Sources A.  …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/loto

Piecing it together: Julia LeKander wins Western's 2023 New York Fashion Week Competition

W Magazine

… Western's New York Fashion Week Competition with her zero-waste wrap skirt. LeKander's design was inspired by growing concerns about fashion fashion and … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Behind the rhythmic beat of the sewing machine is senior transfer fashion design major Julia …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70891

Obaidullah Hakimi

Civil and Construction Engineering

… engineering from Nangarhar University in Afghanistan. He was also a Fulbright Scholar and an exchange student at … Emirates and Afghanistan. His research expertise includes digital twin in civil infrastructure management, smart facility management, AI and machine learning for predictive maintenance and structural …

https://wmich.edu/civil-construction/directory/hakimi-obaidullah

Big changes unfold at WMU Pilot Plants

News

… in North America pilot-scale multi-ply paper manufacturing machine, named in honor of alumnus Charles Klass , who … project "represents the best of WMU," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "It is research that impacts the world and … Montgomery, staff and paper industry representatives dedicate new paper manufacturing and testing equipment. Dating …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52982

Lessons Learned by Aviation Technical Operations Faculty Nate Lisak

College of Aviation

… by Tom Thinnes on Even though he started in the welding trade, Nate Lisak has forged himself a productive and rewarding career as a "Tech-Ops" instructor for the WMU … tutelage.  "His Stryker team works like a well-oiled machine.  Their attitudes and work ethic are top-notch in …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/01/lisak

Ph.D. in Computer Science

Computer Science

… in computer science at Western Michigan University is a gateway to a career path that promises excitement, innovation … and research, graduates are prepared to excel in diverse roles in ever evolving research in the IT industry, … Data Mining Dynamic Program Analysis Internet of Things Machine Learning Mobile Computing Parallel Computation …

https://wmich.edu/computer-science/computer-science-phd

Ethics Center announces book clubs for Spring 2025

Study of Ethics in Society

… the spring semester highlighting ethical questions regarding social media,  artificial intelligence (AI) and how to … The AI Mirror: How to Reclaim our Humanity in an Age of Machine Thinking by Shannon Vallor . Jon Milgrim , Faculty … Philosophy, will lead the discussions. In this book, the award-winning philosopher who used to be Google’s AI ethicist …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2025/01/ethics-books