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Tweets net huge book donation and generous outpouring from Japan

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… of Twitter messages calling for the donations. Angles had been working with his colleagues at WMU to offer Japanese as … shipping company to send them to WMU. About two weeks into the donation drive, Angles had to beg people to send … a city that they knew and loved," Angles said. "I can't imagine how surprised the people at the library must …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4831

Professor transforming aviation education using augmented reality

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… for her use of technology in aviation education, has been chosen by Microsoft for its Women in Mixed Reality … With the technology, students in WMU's College of Aviation can be immersed, for instance, inside jet turbofan engines … With the recent expansion of WMU's flight science program into Florida, marrying lab experiences with mixed reality …

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

Wrenches and Wings: Morgan Boyd’s Mission to Keep Aviation Soaring

College of Aviation

… intern at a corporate flight department Inside Morgan Boyd beats the heart and soul of a true mechanic.   Read her … over the country -- and the globe -- Boyd basically stepped into her backyard to prep for a career in aviation technical … who has pushed me to be the best mechanic and person that I can be.  I don't think I'd be where I am today without her.  …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/07/boyd

IT Forum to explore communication in business

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… communication and information sharing in business will come into sharper focus early next month when the 10th Western … forum chairman. "Attendees should leave the forum with a better knowledge of the way technology has impacted communication and how communication can enhance business and academic environments," Razi says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2455

WMU food marketing student receives national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… goods marketing, is also in the Lee Honors College. She has been a member of the Food Marketing Association student … initiative that she stood out amongst her peers and other candidates nationally.  She has an excellent future in … are merit-based, although financial need is taken into consideration. For more WMU news, arts and events , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69386

University garners two new grants related to water quality

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Work funded by the grants will be complete by 2017. KALAMAZOO—Stormwater management and … actions we take today through our plans will have a significant and lasting effect for our children and grandchildren." … or stormwater as it's commonly called. Wastewater goes into the city of Kalamazoo's system and is ultimately …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15425

University Recreation’s new equipment investment prioritizes individualized student workouts, modern exercise trends

Student Affairs

… At any time of day, basketball and pickleball games can be heard from the courts below, layered with the encouraging … like they’re on top of one another.”    Only a few weeks into the fall semester, Olson adds that the new equipment …

https://wmich.edu/studentaffairs/news/2025/09/src-equipment-update

Preston Koslakiewicz’s call to service

Haworth College of Business

… Koslakiewicz KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Learning what it takes to be a leader is rooted in  Preston Koslakiewicz’s  personal … beyond the surface of his industry to learn everything he can about financial planning. “My internship has provided me … The best part was learning new topics in class, then going into Zhang Financial and applying my new knowledge to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69891

Theatre alum flips script, gets Broadway stars to open up about their love of Disney

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… YORK—Broadway is preparing to light up once again in September. It's been more than a year since the pandemic dropped … University alumnus found a way to turn that uncertainty into opportunity. [caption align="left"] [/caption] "I had an off-Broadway show that was canceled; we were supposed to start rehearsals on March 24. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64233

Western Michigan University launches new course on tribal governance

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… planning, the course was developed in partnership with members of the Pokagon , Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish and … current and guest students a unique opportunity to delve into these issues with course instructor Sam Morseau , a … at new ways to support, elevate and advocate Native American perspectives at the University with the launch of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66272