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Bronson Barth Keeps his Eyes on the Sky in Louisville
College of Aviation
… Louisville and the Louisville International Airport, which was chosen in 2005 as the UPS heavy airfreight hub and a … just liked airplanes. The experience and awe of watching something so mammoth take to the skies was inspiring to the … with the FAA as an Air Traffic Controller. Looking back on nearly 25 years of air traffic control, Barth continues to …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2015/07/barth
D.R. artist-activist to visit WMU as part of School of Art lecture series
News
… is free and open to the public. Pineda Jorge Pineda Pineda was born in Barahona, Dominican Republic. A visual artist, … include painting, sculpture, installation, sketch and other mediums. Pineda is also recognized for his activism through …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19845
Grayson's Anatomy - The Parts and Pieces of a Professional Pilot
College of Aviation
… known an industry that can get into people's blood the way aviation does,” stated Robert Six, founder of … her first flight to San Francisco with her family. Little did the young girl from Kalamazoo, Michigan realize how this … initial experience, young Grayson was hooked. “I was extremely curious to know how the heavy aircraft, along with the …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2017/08/grayson
Tadege Muluayehu
The Evaluation Lab
… USA Master's: Applied Economics Bachelor's: Research Methods, Psychology, and Statistics, Quest University (Squamish, British Columbia) Hometown: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Hobbies: Playing soccer, table tennis, … What inspired you to join the Evaluation Lab? I didn't just want to analyze data. I wanted it to mean something. …
https://wmich.edu/evaluation-lab/directory/muluayehu-tadege
Culture, Communication and Community Development in Tanzania: A transformative study abroad experience
Study Abroad
… Culture, Communication and Community Development in Tanzania: A transformative study abroad experience … says her 12-day trip to Tanzania with WMU Study Abroad was one of the most transformative moments in her four years … of communication at WMU, has led WMU Study Abroad trips for nearly a decade. “Culture impacts every aspect of life,” he …
https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/news/2025/11/tanzania
The ABCs of Braden Wilson: Aviation, Broncos, and Camaraderie
College of Aviation
… Submitted by Tom Thinnes on If you think the epitome of college life is shuttering in your dorm playing video games, you don't want Braden "Brady" Wilson as a "roomie." A WMU College … time he logged with Annie Quardokus , manager of aviation dispatch and scheduling. "Being a dispatcher for flight …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/01/braden
Bruce Brown
Food Marketing
… Bruce Brown Home Agenda Registration Sponsorship Venue Bruce Brown brings … of chief customer officer of WK Kellogg Co. Throughout his nearly 25 years at Kellogg, he held a variety of leadership … and customer marketing in both cereal and snacks, including as senior vice president, Western Customer Teams, and …
https://wmich.edu/foodmarketing/brown2026
Empowering Futures: 'So that all may learn'
W Magazine
… their children a better life, working on farms to make ends meet. She remembers going into the fields where her mother … makes on my life. —Jessica Cortes, Foundation Scholar "I did one day of work, and she said, 'This is why I don't want you to do it; this is what we live through on a daily …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/empowering-futures-so-all-may-learn
Cheering Up a Career in Aviation Technical Operations with Katelyn Mobley
College of Aviation
… in the WMU College of Aviation, Mobley admits that she was always interested in planes and what makes them fly … of what she wanted to do with her life that she adopted a different major during her freshman year as a Bronco. … on target for Mobley. "The aviation program stands out to me because it just seems right," she says. "I have always …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/04/mobley
Lessons Learned by Aviation Technical Operations Faculty Nate Lisak
College of Aviation
… by Tom Thinnes on Even though he started in the welding trade, Nate Lisak has forged himself a productive and rewarding career as a "Tech-Ops" instructor for the WMU … can do all this, he says, "in a safe, controlled environment where they can make mistakes and learn from them. I …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/01/lisak