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Inspired by alumni grandparents, future Bronco aims to take wing as pilot

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… Inspired by alumni grandparents, future Bronco aims to take wing as pilot Submitted by Megan Looker on GRAND … a high school student, Jendrasiak learned about Western’s comprehensive aviation program—the third largest collegiate … plan to major in aviation flight science with the goal of becoming a commercial airline pilot.” The College of Aviation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68369

Gov. Snyder reappoints department chair to state board

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… Gov. Snyder reappoints department chair to state board Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … backgrounds in accounting, and I thank them for their commitment to this board," Snyder says. Ola Smith Prior to coming to WMU, Smith worked for the federal Internal Revenue …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41684

Zumba event to raise money for breast cancer research via United Way

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… Zumba event to raise money for breast cancer research via United Way Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO—Come enjoy a Zumba dance party Sunday, Oct. 27 , on the … entered in a drawing. All proceeds with be donated to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Southwest Michigan Affiliates, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10570

Nobel Peace laureate visit to include talk with students, faculty

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… Nobel Peace laureate visit to include talk with students, faculty Submitted by Deanne … Save Childhood Movement, whose aim is to create a society where all children are free from exclusion and exploitation … is a global leader in developing engaged, informed and compassionate young leaders. Its mission is to empower …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51915

Annual sustainability open house to offer food, music and fun for all

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… Annual sustainability open house to offer food, music and fun for all Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wil Reding leads a tour of Asylum Lake Preserve during SustainabiliBASH 2012. … present activities and workshops that highlight campus and community sustainability projects. Guests will enjoy fresh …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6291

Dunn visits China and Malaysia to celebrate partnerships

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… Dunn visits China and Malaysia to celebrate partnerships Submitted by Anonymous (not … could spend two years studying in their home nations before completing the final two years of their degree programs at … Dunn was an invited speaker at both events, and he was accompanied to both locations by two representatives from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41069

Vandiver honored for research relating to ethnic minorities

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… Vandiver honored for research relating to ethnic minorities Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … for her significant contributions in research related to ethnic minorities. Dr. Beverly Vandiver , professor of … behind the CRIS, Nigrescence Model, in 1971. The CRIS has become one of the most widely used social identity measures …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41682

First Health Career Connections cohort to be celebrated

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… First Health Career Connections cohort to be celebrated Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Connections program, announced last March, is for select incoming first-year students who plan to major in a health or human services discipline and come from underprivileged and medically underserved areas of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40737

Groundbreaking enzyme discovery leads to Western professor receiving prestigious National Science Foundation prize

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… Groundbreaking enzyme discovery leads to Western professor receiving prestigious National Science … called NicA2 that has the potential to help smokers overcome addiction. In that case, he and researchers in his lab … For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Erin Flynn January 30, 2023 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70536

Western students connect with legislators to advocate for environmental policies

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… Western students connect with legislators to advocate for environmental policies Submitted by … end of the semester, students can effectively research and communicate their priorities to elected officials, which is … attended the event, meeting in small breakout groups where their student constituents explained their policy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64026