WMU Stories of Impact
Learn about the people, places, and programs that make Western Michigan University the special place that it is.
RaiseTheW - Capt. Dave Powell, Dean of the WMU College of Aviation
03-31-2017
The Dean of the WMU College of Aviation and former chief pilot for United Airlines, Capt. Dave Powell, explains how air travel will evolve over the next 20 years and why WMU is positioned to meet increasing demands in the aviation industry.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 6.06MB - Duration: 17:37 m (48 kbps 16000 Hz)
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RaiseTheW - Chad Edwards, WMU Professor of Communication
03-31-2017
Communication between humans and machines is a hot topic and WMU professor Chad Edwards shares insight into his research. Listen to his journey from the University of Kansas and how a chance opportunity made him and his wife Autumn professors at WMU.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 4.95MB - Duration: 14:23 m (48 kbps 16000 Hz)
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RaiseTheW - Tim Lester - WMU Football Coach
03-31-2017
WMU Legend (and WMU’s new football coach), Tim Lester, discusses the challenges of returning home to lead Bronco Football and shares favored memories from his playing career.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 7.29MB - Duration: 21:13 m (48 kbps 16000 Hz)
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RaiseTheW - Jody Brylinsky, Associate Provost for Institutional Effectiveness
02-03-2017
Listen to what Jody finds interesting about both teaching and coaching, how she has helped transform the University through her leadership of the Strategic Planning Project, and what she's learned about the WMU family through that process.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 4.83MB - Duration: 14:03 m (48 kbps 16000 Hz)
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RaiseTheW - Dr. John M. Dunn, WMU's 8th President
02-03-2017
WMU’s 8th President, John M. Dunn, tells the story of devoting his life to educating young people. Hear about the path that took him from growing up in rural Illinois to Oregon, back to Illinois, and ultimately, WMU. It’s another great day to be a Bronco!
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 5.64MB - Duration: 16:26 m (48 kbps 16000 Hz)
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RaiseTheW - Diane Anderson, WMU VP of Student Affairs
02-03-2017
After spending her life on college campuses, Diane Anderson, WMU’s Vice President of Student Affairs, shares her thoughts on the importance of being a nurturing presence to the student body.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 6.39MB - Duration: 18:37 m (48 kbps 16000 Hz)
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