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Aviation museum president and CEO set for Keystone Series talk

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… Community." The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or at … Science Center, where he led the center's transformation into a sustainable organization, which was critical to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13454

Building a cultural bridge, engineering students teach refugees about science, math

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… obstacles like poverty and violence in search of a better life. Today, they're finding a common language in … to get the kids thinking about impacts and how you can design something to better suit a situation," says Kaden … an aerospace engineering student. Breaking the children up into groups and getting them to collaborate proved …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54203

Richard L. Hodges obituary

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… Hodges , a retired Western Michigan University faculty member, died Jan. 30. He was 67. Hodges, associate professor … to join the University of Nebraska at Omaha faculty, but returned in 1985 and retired in 2010 after 25 years of … in several professional organizations, including the American Accounting Association, National Association of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/121

WMU to celebrate Arbor Day, 2012 Tree Campus recertification

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… on Image courtesy of arborday.org. Note: This event has been postponed due to the forecast of strong thunderstorms in the area, and will be rescheduled as weather permits. KALAMAZOO—Western … Goldsworth Valley Pond. WMU landscape services staff will be planting a Baldcypress (Taxodium distichum), a tree …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6443

Array of volunteering opportunities lead to 'eye-opening' experiences

W Magazine

… Submitted by Deanne Puca on From March through December, students practice regenerative agricultural techniques … kindness and making someone smile are all things that can support the mental health of a community,” says Bundon … experiences,” adds McCann. Devin Tully , BSE ’23, said he returned to his alma mater to volunteer after learning more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75863

Engineering student awarded prestigious Department of Defense SMART scholarship

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and mathematics student at Western Michigan University, has been awarded the U.S. Department of Defense Science, … solver and there are lots of majors that would slot me into a rewarding career field. Ultimately, I chose … me into a more well-rounded individual,” says Tuckey. You can follow Tuckey’s career on LinkedIn . About the SMART …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68119

Physical therapy students research impact of lift training in facilities for adults with disabilities

College of Health and Human Services

… Submitted by Jillian Fraze on Left to right, Austin T. Begley, Dr. Rodney Weir, Keegan Shannon and Molly Perski. … KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Although there is little research looking into the effectiveness and impact of lift training in … study does suggest that there is evidence that employees can benefit from continued training in lifting body …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73971

Product design graduate ready for career to take flight with aerospace company

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… thesis project. Thaj's pet bird, Mr. Mango, wears a harness bearing its name. Thaj says birds, like many other pets, can be "really affectionate and cuddly." Her bird, Mr. … in India, fantasizing what it might be like to dive into that literary world. It's probably why she's formed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63953

Prof wins $500,000 NSF grant to study ethics of cyberwarfare

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… Prof wins $500,000 NSF grant to study ethics of cyberwarfare Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Allhoff … of guiding law and policy. "New technologies tend to get into play before the ethics have been thought out," Allhoff … But what if the enemy shuts down your banking system? Can you fire at its capital city? These sorts of questions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10555

Dylan Kalas is inspiring a new generation of healthcare business leaders

Haworth College of Business

… at Breez Health. “The skills I’ve gained in this role have been second to none as I work alongside experts in the field … CEO and founder of Breez Health, Kalas has opened a door into healthcare and wants to inspire other students to … careers. Additionally, he is involved in the American Association of Healthcare Administrative Management. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70675