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From Sweeper to Supply Chain: Wasinsky Lands Solid Aviation Career

College of Aviation

… From Sweeper to Supply Chain: Wasinsky Lands Solid Aviation Career Submitted by Tom … Michigan University’ College of Aviation, George “Chip” Wasinsky dreamed of the day his career would take off.  With … in the field of aviation, Wasinsky commented on the skill set he improved on while studying at WMU.  According to …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2014/03/wasinsky

Grayson's Anatomy - The Parts and Pieces of a Professional Pilot

College of Aviation

… known an industry that can get into people's blood the way aviation does,” stated Robert Six, founder of … myself, ‘I’ve got to do that!’” As a student at Kalamazoo Central High School , Grayson was a day late and a dollar … and kept moving forward - regardless of the inevitable few setbacks. Although the shadow of doubt would occasionally …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2017/08/grayson

Dramatic Lake Michigan helicopter crash, rescue on tap in WMU talk

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… on Fiddler KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The horrific crash of an Amway helicopter and dramatic rescue of survivors from cool Lake Michigan waters will be recounted when the pilot of the craft appears … when Fiddler and co-pilot Larry Murphy and Amway executives set off from what is now Gerald R. Ford International …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36669

Professor emerita, former AAUP president Mary Cain dies

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… and professional development, died Oct. 1 in Kalamazoo. She was 91. Cain, who retired in April 1991, was a member of the faculty for 30 years, and she … Michigan State University. Services Visitation has been set for 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6 , at Langeland Memorial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35428

Engineering students’ project designed to improve clinic’s efficiency wins national acclaim

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… and entrepreneurial engineering students a national award. Sean Fitzsimons , Paul Geyer and Sam Olmstead have … 2019-2020 Outstanding Capstone Senior Design Projects Award competition. “The Industrial and Entrepreneurial … industry professionals connected to the IEE program helped set the team up for success. “The team worked very well with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61515

17th annual Juneteenth Celebration to honor Kalamazoo shooting victim

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… Anonymous (not verified) on The Juneteenth Celebration is set for June 19. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The 17th annual Juneteenth … Tiana Carruthers . This year's celebration will feature "Waiting for Freedom to Come," which is written and directed … Michigan University's main campus. About the production "Waiting for Freedom to Come" tells the history of Juneteenth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32723

WMU department changes name to World Religions and Cultures

College of Arts and Sciences

… emphasis. Nevertheless, the new name brought its own set of misconceptions. Dr. Stephen Covell, chair of … and thematic issues. “I think it’s really helpful that way,” says Covell. “Our program helps students see the world more broadly, and as I tell them, if you want to understand history, you can't understand it without …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74749

Room-and-board rates to rise by 3.5 percent for 2016-17

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… commitment to creating environments where students want to live and eat while pursuing their academic and … across campus. The Stadium Drive Apartments are set to re-open this fall after going through a year-long renewal process in the south neighborhood. In fall 2015, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31818

Global economies discussed during talks at WMU

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… in which it looked like Brazil turned the corner and set a course that joined political stability with economic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31340

Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club

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… the 25 Year Club during a gala honoring longtime employees set for Tuesday, Dec. 3 . The annual gala, held in the … , senior library assistant, University Libraries Amy J. Seth , director, University Recreation Brian E. Shade , LAN …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10913