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WMU pilots 'Go West' to compete in decades-old women's air race

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Elizabeth Howerton and Sara Karsten KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A pair of Western … and the goal is to have the actual ground speed be as far over the handicap speed as possible. The pilots have the … winner. A map of the race route and additional information can be found at airraceclassic.org . Howerton and Karsten …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16438

Indigenous hip-hop artist brings new perspective to Western

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… and Activism; Electronic Music Techniques; and Native American History and Culture. His classes are open to all … arts and acoustics in 2014. Since then, Waln has been gigging, touring and presenting full time.  Indigenous … the songs and the stories are the same,” says Waln. “Just how I deliver them changes.”  Waln draws motivation to aid …

https://wmich.edu/provost/news/2024/09/frank-waln-artist-residence

Educational leadership student analyzes new Dominican Republic education model

College of Education and Human Development

… Educational leadership student analyzes new Dominican Republic education model Submitted by Chris Hybels on … college model in the DR, no data has been collected on how graduates’ lives changed as a result of completing an … approach to explain the experiences graduates had and how they've influenced their perspectives. After conducting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74259

Electrical engineering student finds the artistry in problem solving

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… engineering,” says Biondo. “I have so many options I can explore to find one that I click with.” Currently, … or plants,” explains Biondo. “I am also learning how to use different testing equipment that mimic various … and aerospace engineering. “As a tutor, I have to know how to relay information in different ways because not …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73469

Free financial aid event for college-bound students on campus

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… Michigan University's campus Sunday, Feb. 10 , to find out how to maximize their college financial aid opportunities. … that they qualify for thousands of dollars in aid, and they can decide later whether to use it; but if they wait, they … needed, along with additional details on the event and how to win a $1,000 scholarship, an iPad Mini or one of 10 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4502

WMU refocuses marketing efforts, updating on-campus communications

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… higher education climate While we have so much for which we can be proud, the world has changed around us. We now find … that can be expressed clearly, crisply and compellingly. How are we going to do that? Together. And I’m excited to … in a new, empathic way in order to better understand how WMU can focus, amplify, scale and amend it strengths to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49998

Chemical engineering grad ready to make a splash in sustainability efforts

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… her impressive resume. An international student from Dominican Republic, Sanchez will graduate Saturday, April 29 , … something completely different. So (our professors) first showed us how to do the math, and then they showed us how to … filter, you can just put it into the soil or send it to a farm. … And when it's placed in the soil, it will cause no …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71513

Additional shows added to Miller Auditorium's 2015-16 season

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… Additional shows added to Miller Auditorium's 2015-16 season Submitted … University's Miller Auditorium has added three additional shows to its recently announced Lake Michigan Mailers … Series: The Piano Guys, Gold Company's "Anything You Can Sing, We Can Swing Better!" and Daniel Tiger's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23570

Austin Fahrenkopf flourishes in finance

Haworth College of Business

… performance of all the distribution centers. The following fall, Fahrenkopf began work as a finance and accounting … he needed to achieve his goals. “I’m very interested in how various financial markets affect current and future …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75149

Area employers encouraged to participate in Part-Time Job Fair

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… to hire WMU students as part-time staff members this fall semester are encouraged to register to participate. … to discuss general details about their companies and how to apply for positions. To register or obtain more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8276