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A future to smile about: Aviation grad on fast track to flight deck
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… to flight deck Submitted by Erin Flynn on Emily Hartzell is graduating with bachelor's degrees in aviation flight … flight at the College of Aviation in Battle Creek. "It was my first time ever in a small, single-engine plane, and I … deciding then to give Western a shot. She made the trek from home in Durand, Michigan, to Kalamazoo for her first …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73692
WMU-related travel to China prohibited
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… University has been monitoring the coronavirus situation this week. Late Thursday, Jan. 30 , the U.S. State Department … spread in China is concerning, but it’s unclear how the situation in the United States will unfold at this … to be exposed to this virus, the immediate health risk from 2019-nCoV is considered low.” Symptoms and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57804
Engineering alumnus produces ethically sourced chocolate
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… welcomed a baby into the family in 2021. Chocolate Thunder is now available online and at Kalamazoo's Farmers Market. And, amidst his busy life, he also started a … than larger corporations’ products.” Tierney sources cacao from farms all over the world, then roasts, cracks, winnows, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67926
University to honor its top four staffers for 2014-15
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… of four other prestigious campuswide honors: the Distinguished Faculty Scholar, Distinguished Service, … confessed that there is no way to list every example of how Riemland goes above and beyond the call of duty. "Terri … "It is rare to find someone who goes so consistently far beyond the call of duty. Our outreach coordinator has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27159
Culture, fashion and food on display as Western's International Festival moves to new venue
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… Culture, fashion and food on display as Western's International Festival moves to new … by Erin Flynn on Western's International Festival showcases the divers cultures represented at the University … will cap off WMU Homecoming week on Sunday, October 15 , from 2 to 6 p.m. at Miller Auditorium. The International …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72738
WMU advertising students win over Michigan dairy industry with professional-level consulting
Haworth College of Business
… WMU advertising students win over Michigan dairy industry with … their own and create their future eating habits. Students from Western’s Haworth College of Business competed … place, sweeping the competition with their strategies about how to make dairy products a staple in the baskets of Gen Z …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71018
Financial, academic support available for student-parents in need of child care assistance
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… available for student-parents in need of child care assistance Submitted by Erin Flynn on Gabriel Josts makes a … child care expenses. "Day care costs more than half of what my wife makes as a teacher weekly. We would have been … classes." As a University, we see the whole person, and however we can support the whole person to be successful, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64780
Concerts in the Park feature Sunday entertainment
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… Puca on Bronson Park KALAMAZOO—Summer Concerts in the Park is one of Kalamazoo's long-standing traditions and is … each Sunday beginning June 9 and ending Aug. 18 . Musicians from Kalamazoo and the surrounding area, many with ties to … downtown. Concerts are free and begin at 4 p.m. The rain location is First Baptist Church, 315 W. Michigan Ave. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7362
Foundation Scholar driven to care for communities in need
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… biomedical sciences degree puts him one step closer to his dream of becoming a doctor and delivering a critical … On Saturday, April 30 , he will graduate with honors from Western Michigan University—a full year ahead of … understood that I wanted to pursue a career in medicine. However, in Guatemala that is something that was not going …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67871
WMU's family engagement office marks 10 years of success
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… office marks 10 years of success Submitted by Paula M. Davis on WMU parent Nandita Bajaj pauses to embrace her … for families on a range of issues involving their students, from academic struggles to social dilemmas to the ins and … all unusual and absolutely fixable. But, from a state away, how to advise him on the best resources to tap at WMU to get …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44961