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Flying, French, and Fit – WMU has it all for Rebecca Lowe

College of Aviation

… WMU has it all for Rebecca Lowe Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Airlines that want their chief pilots to be able to "parlez-vous francais" … located about 40 miles southwest of No. 1 Chicago.  She was a member of the 2020 senior class at Waubonsie Valley …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/lowe

2021 Award Recipients

Haworth College of Business

… 2021 Award Recipients Alumni and friends of the college will be … year’ s recipients will be on campus for an all-college awards ceremony, which will take place on Oct. 15 at 4 p.m. … Inc., a publicly traded medical device company, and chairs its nominating and governance committee. Valentine ’s …

https://wmich.edu/business/2021awards

Public radio station WMUK to begin fall campaign on Saturday, Oct. 18

News

… fall campaign on Saturday, Oct. 18 , and hopes to cut on-air pledging in half. The goal of this fall's campaign is … such as "Morning Edition," "All Things Considered," "Wait Wait. . .  Don’t Tell Me" and "From the Top." WMUK …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19657

Top seniors honored as 2012 Presidential Scholars

News

… promise. The 2012 Presidential Scholars Convocation, which was by invitation only, included a program featuring a … by Dr. John M. Dunn, president of WMU. Also making remarks was Dr. Peter W. Krawutschke, president of the WMU Faculty … top seniors. They are an anthropology major who earned the Air Force Achievement Medal for his efforts during the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/278

Keeping Up with Kevin: Stolarski’s Rise to the Main Line World of Aviation Technical Operations

College of Aviation

… in "The Major Leagues" as an aviation technician for United Airlines , but like any good baseball player, he expanded … "It quickly became apparent," Stolarski says, "that I was going to be doing this for the rest of my life.  I … and limited-turbo engines.  Going strictly to turbines was a huge learning curve."  Accompanying that growth was an …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/07/stolarski

Making his Mark – Matthew Pruitt’s March into Aviation Management

College of Aviation

… Submitted by Tom Thinnes on A family friend's gift of an airplane flight to mark Matthew Pruitt's 10th birthday is … being in the clouds and pointed the Indianapolis junior toward seeking his pilot's license.  But a medical issue … Administration and Pruitt proved there is more than one way to skin an aviation cat.  He's now a major in aviation …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/08/pruitt

Hanging Out in the Aviation House with Cody Miller-Holcomb

College of Aviation

… by Tom Thinnes on When it comes to a trivia contest about airplanes, either put Cody Miller-Holcomb on your team or … aircraft.  I could sit at an airport lookout all day and watch the aircraft take off.  I can name them all." … of Western's home campus in Kalamazoo. "Growing up I always loved aviation and was amazed at all of the industry's …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/12/miller-holcomb

Figures of speech: Instructor helps Kalamazoo TV anchor recover his voice

W Magazine

… the evening anchor for WWMT-TV Newschannel 3 in Kalamazoo was determined to find his voice again. The singular, … the previous year, thereby jeopardizing his career. “It was horrifying,” Dominianni says. “It was easily the worst … His voice kept breaking. Every third word came out as air without sound. Amid a series of false starts with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59637

1947 Sky Broncos

College of Aviation

… Hall of Honor Class of 2016 The Sky Broncos flying club was founded by students at Western Michigan College on … at the National Intercollegiate Flying Association’s air meet. The contest was host to 14 colleges from across the country on May 31 st …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/skybroncos47

Phil and Betty Georgeau

Bronco Construction Research Center

… They were both studying anatomy in the same building. She was a Bronson student nurse and he was studying biology and chemistry. Three years later they … temperature, energy shortages, population increases, and air quality problems have forced engineers and architects to …

https://wmich.edu/construction-research/about-us/phil-betty-georgeau