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Aviation School: Financing Flight Training

College of Aviation

… after the loan is fully disbursed. Federal Direct Loans, like the Stafford Loan, pay out based on need and the grade …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2013/01/aviation-school-financing-flight-training

The State of the Water State

Lee Honors College

… phosphorus and detergents. Then-governor William G. Milliken overruled these legislative efforts and pushed for a … 40 years ago. We now must contend with invasive species like zebra mussels and Asian carp, fertilizers from more … in which that opportunity can at last be met. William G. Milliken: Michigan’s Passionate Moderate is a biography of …

https://wmich.edu/honors/state-water-state

Internships

Corporate Engagement

… has made our students incredibly flexible and resilient, like  Nick Koch , a spring 2021 graduate of WMU’s product …

https://wmich.edu/corporate/internships

Immersive program aims to empower next generation of science teachers

News

… from nearby ponds. Both campers and teachers excitedly logged the various macroinvertebrates—such as fly larvae and … "We had an elementary education major who really didn't like science before she went into this, and now she just got …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64891

Western students gain leadership experience at ROTC camp

News

… climbs under barbed wire on the obstacle course. Ben Higgins, holding his squad's flag, is an incoming first-year … to bring in prospective students and let them see what it's like to be a cadet for a few days,” says U.S. Army Lt. Col. … encouragement when tasks sometimes seemed impossible. Ben Higgins crawls under barbed wire. "There was an obstacle with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65148

WMU's 2014 homecoming is just around the corner

News

… . The event, which will be preceded by the traditional Yell Like Yell contest at 6:30 p.m., includes classic spirit … Oct. 24, at the College of Aviation campus at the W.K. Kellogg Airport, 237 N. Helmer Road in Battle Creek. This event …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19709

Alumna's personal experience will drive national strategy to combat human trafficking

News

… to serve not just our country, but to also be part of a bigger system that is working on behalf of vulnerable … braiding hair in a salon for no pay. While the salon was like a prison, the house the girls stayed in was no better. … another community on campus where we shared the same struggles," Hounakey says. "I needed continued support … with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56872

Alumni thriving in network marketing

Haworth College of Business

… Schrauben, selling Isagenix products was the perfect fit. Like many who start in a MLM firm, they loved the products … level. Don’t overthink things. We all learn as we go, and mistakes will happen and will help you grow. Be authentic, …

https://wmich.edu/business/network-marketing

First cohort of product design program sharp on all edges

W Magazine

… vice president for innovation to consider how her suggestion might be implemented. By the end of the internship … essential to the program’s development—from individuals, like Bill and Linda Demmer, to foundations and corporate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63900

South campus transformation moves forward with opening of Arcadia Flats

News

… when it first released what the apartments would look like," says Kiara Hickey , a junior from Pontiac majoring in … building garnered rave reviews from students and parents alike during move in. "My first impression during move in was … time," she says. "On top of that, I have always been more likely to go to on-campus student events if they are within …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62814