Search results

Broncos reach new heights in NASA Student Launch competition

News

… LaBonte, Ella Kubesh, Tyler Clendenning and Markus Vanderzwaag show off some of the rockets their team has built.  … competing for the exact same thing," says  Markus Vanderzwaag , an aerospace engineering student from Elkhart, … looks on. "We had to simulate a crew of four astronauts landing on the surface of another planet, and upon landing, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/nasa-student-launch-challenge-2025-aiaa-pegasus-rocket

Full series of monthly family entertainment announced

News

… stage at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 11 —Movie night, "La La Land," Heritage Hall tours and outdoor tailgate games at … Hall in Lot 1. Overflow parking is available across Oakland Drive in lots 10, 11 and 12. No advance registration is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39925

From Aviation Camp to Aviation Captain

College of Aviation

… USA.  However for Richard Bartlett, Battle Creek, Mich was aviation mecca.  It was the city that offered him the access to the key that … from a local flight school.  The process of taking off, landing, and performing basic maneuvers was exhilarating.  …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2015/09/bartlett

Cruising with Captain Cooper – Heather’s Ups and Downs in Aviation

College of Aviation

… Ups and Downs in Aviation Submitted by Tom Thinnes on It was the best of times, it was the worst of times -- and WMU College of Aviation alumna … really earned its wings during World War II in the homeland.  Cooper and fellow Captain, Dave Hoadly, after …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/11/cooper

Faculty Research Interests

School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability

… Sports geography Dr. Chansheng He Dr. Chansheng He Watershed Hydrology Non-point source pollution modeling Water resource management Learn More Dr. Lynne Heasley Dr. … Heasley Environmental history and humanities Great Lakes landscapes & waterscapes Ecocultural storytelling Learn More …

https://wmich.edu/environment/research

Michael Carnarvon’s Carnival of Aviation Careers – Culminating at the Michigan Office of Aeronautics

College of Aviation

… County Airport 30 miles north of New York City, and the Wayne County Airport Authority that operates the Detroit … Request WMU College of Aviation Information Carnarvon was almost destined to be a Bronco in his higher-education … phases of an airport's operation.  Flying over North Fox Island, south of Beaver Island, MI to inspect the remote …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/12/carnarvon

Grace Mannion

Theatre

… Barbara. She received the Teacher Recognition Award from the National Foundation for the Advancement in the … of Singing. For the Metropolitan Opera Auditions, she was the North Dakota-Manitoba District Winner and an … include Fraulein Schneider (Cabaret), Laurie (The Tender Land), Magdalena (Rigoletto), Inez (Il Trovatore), Cherubino …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/directory/mannion

Setting his Sights – Sam Stallman Strives for Success

College of Aviation

… became more than a blip on Stallman's radar "because of the warmth and welcoming nature I experienced when visiting the …  I considered similar universities," he says, "but Western was the one that really felt like home.  The college's …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/10/stallman

Miller Auditorium presents Diavolo: Architecture in Motion

News

… of Arts and Cultural Affairs, General Mills Foundation and Land O’Lakes Foundation. Tickets Diavolo: Architecture in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23273

WMU to observe National Campus Sustainability Day

News

… Wednesday, Oct. 24 , by hosting various events to raise awareness about sustainable living and celebrate campus and … Office for Sustainability's new location at the corner of Howard Street and West Michigan Avenue, and a keynote address … studies at the University of Montana, and a Ph.D. in land management from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1891