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Family overcoming adversity thrives through WMU programs, partnerships

News

… across the country. "This is the girl they said wasn't going to make it," says Trayshawna's mother, Nora Thomas . … math." Calbert says his job is to "just be a bridge. That's what the Walker Institute is. We've been a bridge. It's not … build your resume," says Thomas. "We talked about finances, time management; it was a lot of stuff in a few weeks." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57303

Why I Give: The Arnson Family

W Magazine

… the years,” shares Jon, BBA ’81. “We thought it was high time we supported our mother’s alma mater.  “Mom earned her … Arnson Fritzie first worked as a social worker with Muskegon County’s probate court, guiding children through the … path.  “Many students, me included, might not know exactly what they want to do when they start out,” he says, “but WMU …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/why-i-give-arnson-family

From Saabs to Delta – Steve Denomme Surfs the Turbulence to Success

College of Aviation

… movie script for his aviation career could be "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly," with the first of the three adjectives being the star of the show most of the time.  Now a captain for Delta Air Lines, the 2000 graduate … never knew anything different.  It was my introduction into what I would be doing with my life."    Initially deciding …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2022/11/denomme

2013 Women in Aviation Conference: Broncos Stampede into Nashville!

College of Aviation

… Broncos Stampede into Nashville! Women in Aviation 2013 Logo and Convention Published by Tom Thinnes on Thu, Mar 28, 2013 Wow! What a week.  This year's Women in Aviation conference was … Some of her fondest memories of WMU revolved around her time as president of the WMU Women in Aviation chapter.  She …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2013/03/2012wai

Fall 2022 Honors College Course Catalog

Lee Honors College

… or add classes. Please note  that the honors college dean does not receive course evaluation scores for any course … 43047   HYBRID/See schedule for specific meeting dates and times      2 credit hours     Megan Larson *Note: This is a … This course is designed to address the enduring question “What is Human Flourishing?” Drawing from philosophy, …

https://wmich.edu/honors/fall-2022-honors-courses

Music students slide to the top in national trombone competition

News

… elite level. O'Connell Johnson "This is a once-in-a-lifetime event, and I want to make the most out of this … as first and second chair in WMU's Symphonic Band, will now go head to head on the national stage. They've put in quite … The studio's reputation for elevating elite musicians is what drew both Johnson and O'Connell to Kalamazoo. "I had …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58182

Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program - WMU Campus Deadline

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… the national deadline of September 15, ensuring sufficient time for internal review, one-on-one advising, and committee …

https://wmich.edu/global/events/fulbright-scholar-deadline

Meet Laura: TESOL (M.A.'21)

College of Education and Human Development

… those strategies the very next day." Why should people go into ESL? People should consider going into ESL because … schools who speak another language is only increasing. And what you learn in this program will benefit all of your … to consider for the future. And I really enjoyed having the time and space to practice those strategies and get feedback …

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

Work with refugee family helps business student expand global perspective

News

… social responsibility, in many cases giving employees paid time off to volunteer. A required upper level business class … from another culture seemed daunting. "I didn't know what to expect, but they welcomed us immediately, so it … offers. Through this program I have grown into someone that does not just want to help but also knows how to help." For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53332

Geosciences (Ph.D.)

Graduate College

… (Ph.D.) Geosciences (Ph.D.)   Application deadlines On-going; students may be admitted for each semester. … February 15. This includes having all required materials uploaded, such as written statements, CVs, recommendations, … online application system.     Graduate test This program does not require the General GRE. Note: International …

https://wmich.edu/grad/program-doctoral-geosciences