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Enlightened aviation adventure creates path to success for alumnus

College of Aviation

… [caption align="right"] [/caption] YPSILANTI, Mich.—If you want an out-of-the-box thinker, then Eric Epplett is your … Eastwood's character in "Heartbreak Ridge" when "Gunny Highway" muttered that Marines are never stumped because they … delivery of virtually anything—as well as on-demand charter service—across the United States and around the world. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58542

A lifelong gift: 1980 graduate gives back to Department of Philosophy

College of Arts and Sciences

… experience as a lawyer has taken him from courtrooms in Washington, D.C., to countries all over the world.  Mark … to come.  “I loved the philosophy department while I was at Western and got a lot out of it,” says Rochon. … Law School and then began working in Public Defender Service in Washington, D.C. After seven years, he decided to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69151

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in February

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… encourages the entire family to attend. First class is always free, $10 for non-members; open to the public. Sunday, … Admission is $10; open to the public. "Signposts Along the way: The Hatred that led to the Holocaust and its Current … of international relations in the School of International Service at American University. Admission is $10; open to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45005

Student-athletes ready to tackle senior seasons

News

… by Erin Flynn on WMU football players run drills at Warren Dunes. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Sprints instead of selfies. … the field and in the classroom. As their seasons get underway, a few seasoned student-athletes are giving a glimpse … also find time to give back through camps or other service opportunities. "We definitely want to reach out to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54896

Southwest Michigan slates 2019 Chávez march, awards dinner

News

… Southwest Michigan slates 2019 Chávez march, awards dinner Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … is set for Saturday, March 30 . Elva Treviño Hart, an award-winning author, will give the keynote address during … Hispanic community. Receiving the Delores Huerta Community Service Award is Lissette Mira-Amaya , an El Concilio board …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52584

Spring 2025 student exhibit

University Libraries

… This student exhibit can be found on the second floor of Waldo Library in the rotunda. Avery Mandigo Undergraduate, … of NYC Graphic Design" Digital illustration This piece was created as part of an assignment for the course Cultural … since a requiem is typically performed at funerary services. I wanted to honor a piece of myself I’ve put to …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/02/student-exhibit-spring-2025

Montgomery IDs and funds ideas to transform student life at WMU

News

… Mich.—A campuswide call for ideas that transform the way Western Michigan University serves students has led to an announcement by WMU President Edward Montgomery of funding for two initiatives, designed to … "good, solid concepts that will improve campus life and service to our students, and simply need to be implemented." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44612

Beginning Years, 1915 to 1942

Bronco Marching Band

… members. Surprisingly, the first woman allowed in the band was in 1916. Miss Lucile Struble, trombone soloist, was granted admittance to the “hitherto strictly men’s … was temporarily suspended due to members leaving for war service. The band was not listed as a student organization …

https://wmich.edu/marchingband/history/beginnings

The County Drain Commissioner Is One of our Most Important Elected Officials

College of Arts and Sciences

… of history and environmental and sustainability studies, was among a panel of three who helped answer that question … titled “Our Blue Marble.” The drain commissioner (a.k.a. water resources commissioner) creates and maintains the … and easement records; schedules maintenance; responds to service requests; requires permits for activities affecting …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/drain-commissioner

Bylaws

Dance

… The goals of the organization shall be: To promote greater awareness of dance in the community To encourage greater … serve terms of three years. They shall be elected in such a way that one-third shall be elected annually. In addition, … made by that director/officer within the scope of his/her service as a Partners in Dance director/officer, provided …

https://wmich.edu/dance/partners/bylaws