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From Lake Michigan to the Skies: The Journey of Two WMU Aviation Alumni Soaring with Delta

College of Aviation

… at the college's base of operations at Battle Creek's Kellogg Field, worked three years as a flight instructor, served …   For Quandt, some of the simpler moments are the best.  "Like sitting outside under the Covid tent lined with … "It was a cool memory, made even cooler when the Kellogg control tower remembered my name."   …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/02/abuzir-quandt

Two faculty honored with Fulbright opportunities

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… and their speakers with an open mind. I may not talk like you, but I must recognize that your language is also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64292

Professor transforming aviation education using augmented reality

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… leading-edge innovation in higher education. "Technologies like this bring forth a new medium for aviation training, a … create mixed reality aviation simulations," Brown says. "Unlike other advanced technologies, HoloLens is intuitive and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45008

Paper plane prowess propels Western aviation student to international competition

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… College of Aviation. "Now, whenever I see a competition like that, I'm never going to pass it up," he says. "It …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68114

College of Arts and Sciences faculty earn coveted rotations with federal programs

College of Arts and Sciences

… but in updating solicitations on what areas the NSF would like to see future research directed toward, while leaving …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68126

Juggling knives, flying and a busy academic schedule, aviation grad has big things on horizon

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… Juggling knives, flying and a busy academic schedule, aviation … is not only an elite pilot but also a competitive juggler. Albrecht is a member of the Sky Broncos, Western's … we're trained to be leaders in our field. But it also feels like a family environment," he says. "Meeting people through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67823

Alumna preserving the past while creating her own legacy

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… as well her personal character and growth. "Merze Tate was like a template that I've used to create experiences for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67068

Overcoming gang life is topic of diversity series talk

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… and ideas based on the question, "What does privilege look like at WMU?" For more information about the full slate of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27152

Brontosaurus will take Western's dinosaur park to new heights

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… allowing visitors to walk among titans of the Triassic, juggernauts of the Jurassic and creatures of the Cretaceous. … side of Rood Hall, the park currently features favorites like stegosaurus, triceratops, parasaurolophus, spinosaurus … for local families looking for outdoor fun. But there's a bigger picture Gillespie is thinking about. Science ROCKS! …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64382

Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage celebrated at Western

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… among students with similar backgrounds, organizations like the Bangladesh Student Association and Taiwanese … cultural traditions with the Western community. "The two biggest traditions and holidays we celebrate are the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64333