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WMU's Fall Convocation celebrates achievement, State of University
News
… of University Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU President Edward Montgomery will recognize outstanding faculty and staff … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery will deliver his State of the University … staff achievement for excellence in teaching, research and service. The campuswide celebration at the Bernhard Center …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54907
Pursuing Airport and Operational Opportunities: Ricardo Escalante-Villalta is Catapulting from AZO to an Aviation Career
College of Aviation
… by Tom Thinnes on Everybody is unique in his or her own way, but Ricardo Escalante-Villalta can boast of another … affinity for all things aviation to a childhood home that was in the proximity of a major airport -- in his case two, … joining Lansing and Chicago's Midway as its other nearby service areas. "I loved working there because of its group …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/03/escalante-villa
Campus office hours set for Thanksgiving recess 2023
News
… hours on Thanksgiving Day for select University offices and services. Students, employees and the public are encouraged … days Nov. 23-24 since the University continues to provide services during Thanksgiving recess. Represented employees … and reopen for regular hours beginning at 8 a.m. Nov. 27 . Waldo Library will close at 5 p.m. on Nov. 22 and reopen at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73427
Seven football Broncos named MAC Distinguished Scholar Athletes
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… Athletics The Distinguished Scholar Athlete award is given to students who have excelled in athletics and … and participation in at least 50 percent of the contests was automatically named to the previously announced Academic … MAC West Championship | Nov. 28, 2016 WMU football at 11-0 after 38-0 win over Buffalo | Nov. 20, 2016 ESPN College …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37050
Graduate cybersecurity student has secured his future
Haworth College of Business
… in cybersecurity. (Photo by Liz Haskin) KALAMAZOO, Mich . — After spe nding seven years at Western Michigan University, … business side of the industry . Learning that cybersecurity was taught by both WMU Haworth and the College of … and Applied Science, Scott found his home . “I always liked computers, how they work and function and I …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71284
Alumna preserving the past while creating her own legacy
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… who’ve inspired change, pushed boundaries and paved the way for so many. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As a journalist, author … Explorers during a ceremony naming Western's newest college after Tate, the first Black woman to receive a bachelor's … she has been recognized for her professional and community service in the Kalamazoo area, serving as a member and board …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67068
Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club
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… Mich.—A total of 53 people, all but one who began their service to Western Michigan University in 1989, will be … of Information Technology Silvia Roederer , professor of music John J. Rook , licensed electrician, maintenance … L. Villadsen , carpenter, maintenance services Jung-Chao Wang , associate professor of statistics Laura C. Weber , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20077
Western supports veterans with new Military Ally program; announces Operation Hat Trick scholarship recipient
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… recipient Submitted by Deanne Puca on President Edward Montgomery shakes hands with Senior Airman Dustin … Michigan University is celebrating Veterans Day with the awarding of a scholarship as well as a new program for students transitioning from military service to civilian life. The new Military Ally program will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69797
Tweets net huge book donation and generous outpouring from Japan
News
… garnered thousands of donations, as well as dozens of heartwarming and heartrending letters. Dr. Jeffrey Angles , WMU … and literatures and director of the Soga Japan Center , was in Japan in early 2011 when he wrote a series of Twitter … viral. Materials came pouring in by the boxful, before and after March 11, 2011, when Japan suffered the largest …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4831
WMU's Fall Convocation to feature new format, location
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… This fall's convocation will include: A campuswide award ceremony recognizing achievement in teaching, research and service. President John M. Dunn's State of the University … That event is expected to be repeated each spring going forward. For more news, arts and events , visit wmich.edu/news …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32063