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"Eggles" lands his "Field" of Dreams

College of Aviation

… Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Captain Dave Powell, dean of the College of Aviation, is often quoted as saying, … going into something with a keen sense of where we are heading.  However, it is common to experience some … a Saab 340 for Chicago Express Airlines until February 2005.  Continuing in the Saab 340 over the next year and a …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2014/07/egglesfield

Program designed to boost Dominican Republic's education system

News

… education system Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The first cohort will begin in fall 2014. KALAMAZOO, … educational leadership. The four-year program will prepare individuals to hold leadership and management roles in … helping a country develop an education system stronger than what exists and that we are helping the D.R. increase the

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17341

Take Offs and Touchdowns with Alex Toger – Flying High as a College of Aviation Alumni and Current Endeavor Air Pilot

College of Aviation

… Air Pilot Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Alex Toger is the epitome of "Once a WMU College of Aviation ambassador, … and museums to keep my interest high."    Many of those career-stimulating destinations were relatively near Toger's … That didn't hurt his chances of joining Endeavor Air, the 5,000-employee connector enterprise for Delta Air Lines with …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/07/toger

Secular Commentary Series

Medieval Institute Publications

… Publications at Western Michigan University publishes the Secular Commentary series for TEAMS: Teaching … is to support teaching in the broadest sense: the volumes are suitable for the classroom and serve as an aid for … improvements on the texts of the older editions. ISBN 978-1-58044-526-9 (paperback), 978-1-58044-527-6 (hardback), …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/teams/secular-commentary

Curtis "Doc" Swanson - WMU Aviation Hall of Honor Inductee

College of Aviation

… Curtis "Doc" Swanson - WMU Aviation Hall of Honor Inductee Submitted by Tom Thinnes on "Doc" was born and raised in Illinois where he began looking to the skies and dreaming of flying an airplane.  He started … most satisfying and challenging work experiences of his career.  "Doc" returned to the College of Aviation as Interim …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2014/02/swanson

Professional Development Institute Past Participants

Institutional Equity

… Participants Note: Position Titles and Departments reflect their titles at the time of their participation in the PDI. … Scholars, Office of Diversity and Inclusion Jim Herman, Career Development Specialist, Career & Student Employment … Assistant Professor, Bronson School of Nursing   May 2 - 5, 2023 Institute Participants Amy Bocko, Digital Projects …

https://wmich.edu/equity/training/participants

B.F.A. in Art Education

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… B.F.A. in Art Education Art education is a professional, career-oriented program that prepares students for positions as educators and artists in the community. Graduates of the WMU art education program … requirement—12 credits ART 1040 Object Drawing* ART 1050 Drawing Studio* ART 1070 Form and Surface* ART 1080 Form …

https://wmich.edu/art/academics/art-education

National Choreography Competition Application

Dance

… National Choreography Competition Application We are now seeking applicants for our 8th biennial National Choreography Competition. The deadline for submissions is January 16, 2026 The winner will  receive a $5,000 prize as part of a commission to create a work that …

https://wmich.edu/dance/nccapplication

"Abandoned" - Anna LeChard

News

… by Megan Looker on "Abandoned"   "It seems like we are living in a dystopian movie today. Streets are empty, … store shelves are empty, everywhere seems abandoned. What would it be like if people did not return? Would once … is now empty, deteriorating and forgotten. As I entered the church I had an eerie feeling. Everything in the church …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59471

High school juniors invited to check out WMU

News

… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--High school juniors and their parents are invited to visit Western Michigan … a guided tour of the main campus so they can get a feel for what life at the University is like. In addition, attendees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/271