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Dr. Michitoshi Soga obituary

News

… University emeritus professor of physics, died March 3 . He was 86. Soga, a native of Japan, joined the physics faculty … Tokyo University of Education. Before coming to WMU, he was a research associate for 10 years at the Tokyo Institute … in Japan. He made a lasting impact on the University by setting up programs and linkages with higher education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5512

History of the Sustainability Fee

Sustainability

… Conference in Muncie, Indiana. Kaitlyn Shields (2011) was a member of this group and attended a session on "green … a previous report by a student named Jacob Bintliff who was studying at the University of Texas. His report, titled … fees at other schools. Equipped with this expansive data set, the research project quickly evolved into a campaign.   …

https://wmich.edu/sustainability/office/grants/student-sustainability-fee/history

All Life is Learning - January 2022

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… Note and In this Issue Director's Note This year we look forward to regaining momentum and re-building OLLI to … and "Sign In." If you do not know your password, choose "Reset My Password." A link to reset your password will be sent … Fitness Specialist - West Hills Athletic Club, WMU The modern retiree has a different definition of retirement than …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/january-2022

Revealing lost text with multispectral imaging

University Libraries

… Angela Brcka on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a pitch-black room in Waldo Library ’s basement digitization studio, two … Dr. Helen Davies (right) and Katie Albers-Morris (left) set up their multispectral scanning system in Waldo Library. “We are doing this as a demonstration of how …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/02/impact-reporting-multispectral-imaging

Annual Food Marketing Conference to draw hundreds to Grand Rapids

Haworth College of Business

… to draw hundreds to Grand Rapids Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's acclaimed Food Marketing Conference is set for Monday and Tuesday, March 19-20 , and is expected to … and feature executives from IRI Global, Meijer, Nestle Waters, Wakefern Food and Walmart.com / Jet.com . Additional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45339

10 ways to use the Libraries in your course

University Libraries

… 10 ways to use the Libraries in your course Submitted by Angela … prepare your courses for the next semester. Here are ten ways you can make use of what we offer. 1. Schedule a … electronically for a course. Use your instructor account to set up your course and add items online. We also offer …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/12/10-ways-libraries-can-help

Getting Underway and Unlocking Aviation Opportunity with Zach Orfin

College of Aviation

… Getting Underway and Unlocking Aviation Opportunity with Zach Orfin … by Tom Thinnes on As a sailor, Zach Orfin mastered his way through and on top of the water.  As a College of … base of Kalamazoo in Schoolcraft, not too unlike the rural settings of Wapakoneta, Ohio, where astronaut Neil Armstrong …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/05/orfin

Cole and Alec Hoffman: Brothers in Arms and Aviation

College of Aviation

… a career in aviation seemed to be in their genes, the spark was not quickly ignited, even though their father routinely … family flew to Utah for a skiing adventure.  "I knew Dad was a pilot," Alec recalls, "but until that flight I did not … the destination Alec is mapping.  But in the interim, he's set his sights on becoming a flight instructor for the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/11/hoffman

Bravo For Bravman: How Two Internships Led to One Outstanding Career

College of Aviation

… Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Landing one major internship was not enough for Bronco alum, Justin Bravman! During his … He graduated with his BS in the Spring of 2016. Justin also was part of the Lee Honors College where he completed a … himself as “always pretty adventurous.” Luckily, the skill set Horizon needed matched Justin’s and he was offered the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2018/02/bravman

Accessing Aviation with Amanda Charlton – Crusing Towards a High Flying Career

College of Aviation

… Accessing Aviation with Amanda Charlton – Crusing Towards a High Flying Career Submitted by Tom Thinnes on The … San Antonio, ended up pursuing higher education way up north in aplace called Kalamazoo, Mich .  Here's how … to research the program and decided it was definitely worth setting up a tour," she recalls about her introductory …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/03/charlton