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Who was Dr. Merze Tate?

Merze Tate College

… Who was Dr. Merze Tate? A young Merze Tate, left, stands with … driven from day one, Dr. Merze Tate knew that knowledge was the key that would open the door to countless … a scholarship and helped her find employment. This action set a powerful precedent – that our community believes in …

https://wmich.edu/merzetate/about/merze

Recreation/Sport Management – B.S.

Human Performance and Health Education

… campus, outdoor, commercial, government or private settings. The program prepares WMU students to assume … Built in minor: students choosing the sport management concentration will receive a bachelor’s degree in sport … with an integrative learning project in one of several pathways including health and wellness, entrepreneurship, …

https://wmich.edu/humanperformance/academics/recreation

The Lechota Legacy - Tom and Tim Take Off with Aviation

College of Aviation

… Hank provided one of his trademarked replies, saying he was simply carrying on the “family tradition.” WMU Alumni … and Western Michigan University. Originally, Tom Lechota was a “car guy.” Growing up in Flint, Mich., it was hard not … world for his impressionable son. Young Tom had his sights set higher: aviation! After eight agonizingly long years, …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2015/04/lechota

Skyrocketing drone usage leads WMU to offer consulting service

News

… collect the necessary data and interpret it for clients. Want to find out where a building is losing most of its … Mathews says. Much of the work being done today with drones was traditionally done with piloted aircraft and satellites, … combine topographical maps from older time periods with modern aerial photos to show how areas around the globe have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54032

Removal of University Property from Campus

Policies

… by the Policy All employees Key Definitions Major asset – One whose cost is $5,000 or more, and capitalized and … for the purpose of conducting University business away from the University.  Employees requesting authorization … an email notification of the authorization will be forwarded to the Grants and Contracts Office immediately. …

https://wmich.edu/policies/removal-university-property-campus

Readings to launch new poetry anthology published by New Issues

News

… Issues Poetry and Prose. A book launch event and reading is set for 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 20 , at Bell's Eccentric Café , … an assortment of poets whose work is included. The book was coedited by Dr. William Olsen , a WMU professor of … of the 50 states," writes Jim Daniels, a Detroit native, award-winning poet and longtime professor in the creative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10069

Fort St. Joseph archaeological lectures available online

News

… on 18th-century French fort in Niles, Mich. KALAMAZOO--Want a sample of what it's like to take part in … French fort located in Niles, Mich. Fort St. Joseph was one of the earliest European settlements in the western Great Lakes. It has been the site …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/292

Two Bronco football players named FWAA All-Americans

News

… Two Bronco football players named FWAA All-Americans Submitted by Deanne Puca on Graphic … in program history any Broncos have been honored by the FWAA. Davis posted his third straight 1,400 yard season this … head to MAC Championship | Dec. 2, 2016 Community send-off set as WMU football team heads for Detroit | Nov. 30, 2016 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36963

Emily Bosak

First-Year Faces

… to relieving pain,” Bosak says. “I feel like the best way for me to help other people is to relieve their pain.” … visited five nursing schools in Michigan and decided WMU was the best fit to continue her education. “They have a … and English at home, but she wants to expand her skill set for the future. “I find the language and the culture …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59608

Two Broncos tapped to help address racial disparity in COVID-19 outcomes

News

… administration had a health emphasis—a degree she says set the trajectory of her public health career. "I think …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59420