KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Brilliance is in the basics.” It’s a quote aerospace engineering alumnus Adam Houtman uses to describe not only aircraft design but also something Western Michigan University's ...

Humans have been looking to the skies for hundreds of thousands of years. Now, we can actually reach them. From first flights, to Mars missions, to bringing light to the dark side of the moon, there's ...

Hands-On Learning: Immersive co-op experiences in aerospace companies or in organizations that support the aerospace industry. Dynamic Coursework: Advanced coursework and elective courses focused on ...

I think I’m gonna do aerospace engineering,” Senior Kylie Peterson said about her future career. “I also like quantum physics, which is a lot of engineering [as well].” ...

Whether you’re interested in exploring space or want to use space technology to solve important problems closer to home, a degree in aerospace engineering will prepare you to make a difference by ...

Lectures and readings focus on bridges, railroads, power plants, steamboats, telegraph, highways, automobiles, aircraft, computers, and the microchip. Historical analysis provides a basis for studying ...