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The Aviation Advantage: Ed Florek Flourishes in Aviation Technical Operations

College of Aviation

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/09/florek

Wings of Resolve: The Air Force Journey of WMU Aviation Bronco Tracy Smiedendorf

College of Aviation

… University College of Aviation with a degree in what was then known as flight technology:   On "9-11" he was in the Pentagon when the hijacked airliner slammed into … overseas deployments to Japan, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar.  More often than not, he was in command of …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/09/smiedendorf

Nationally known health law and bioethics scholar to speak at WMed

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… Professor of Law and professor of ethics in medicine at the Washington University St. Louis School of Law, will speak at … Her free presentation is titled "Does Everyone Have a Duty to Volunteer for Research?" The event will begin with … traditional view of informed consent. It would also impose heavy burdens on seriously ill patients, something Dresser …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38662

Three Midwest Poets Laureate Share WMU Beginnings

College of Arts and Sciences

… to act as a literary ambassador, promoting access to and awareness of poetry as an art form with residents across … Mark Turcotte (Turtle Mountain Band of Anishinaabe) was named poet laureate of Illinois in 2025 and was the very definition of a nontraditional student when he …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2026/09/cas-magazine-poets-laureate

WMU closes campuses Jan. 22 for severe weather

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… Updates will be posted on the Dining Services website . Waldo Library and Zhang Legacy Collections Center are closed … University closings since 1999 1999, Jan. 4-5—Heavy snowfall delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, … 2022, Dec. 22—Impending severe winter weather and blizzard warning cause the University to close early on the final day …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/closure-january-22-2026

WMU closes campuses Jan. 20 for severe weather

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… The Sindecuse Health Center will be closed Tuesday . Waldo Library and Zhang Legacy Collections Center will be … University closings since 1999 1999, Jan. 4-5—Heavy snowfall delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, … 2022, Dec. 22—Impending severe winter weather and blizzard warning cause the University to close early on the final day …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/closure-january-20-2026

Severe wintry weather closes WMU campuses for third day, Jan. 23

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… . Students who need transportation can call (269) 337-8222. Waldo Library and Zhang Legacy Collections Center will be … University closings since 1999 1999, Jan. 4-5—Heavy snowfall delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, … 2022, Dec. 22—Impending severe winter weather and blizzard warning cause the University to close early on the final day …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/closure-january-23-2026

Free at-home COVID-19 test kits distributed throughout campus

Sindecuse Health Center

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69214

Aiming High with the Air Force ROTC – Noah Bielat’s Sights are Set

College of Aviation

… choice, Bielat's parents swear that a future in the clouds was cemented by the family's worn-out tape of the original … Gun" flick that captured a boy's imagination.  "Maybe it was just a feeling," he says, "but I think I wanted to fly way back when I was really, really young." …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/02/bielat

In the know about snow: WMU’s closure policy and safety info

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… the conditions   When outdoors in subfreezing weather, always cover your head, ears and hands. Wear a scarf, insulated gloves, and a hat or knit cap that fully covers your … University closings since 1999   1999, Jan. 4-5—Heavy snowfall delayed the start of the spring semester. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/winter-closure-information-2025-26