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WMU grants top $1.5 million mark in January, February

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… U.S. Department Of Education, Office of Special Education Programs to Dr. Paula Kohler, vice president of research, to … Foundation. The first, for $200,000, was awarded to Drs. John Patten and Steven Butt, professor and chair, … of industrial and entrepreneurial engineering, and Dr. John Mueller, assistant professor of management, to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22714

WMU aviation instructor, student win statewide awards

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… Study International—offers the only comprehensive aviation program at a public university in the state of Michigan. … undergraduate students, it is one of the largest aviation programs in the nation . Backed by more than 85 years of …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/mdot-aviation-educator-student-awards-2025

Gov. appoints two to WMU Board of Trustees

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… and community engagement credentials," said WMU President John M. Dunn of the appointments. "We look forward to their … community engagement includes service on the board of St. John's Hospital and as chair of the American Diabetes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3281

Hettinger, Asmonga-Knapp to lead WMU trustees for 2014

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… George W. Bush—and in 1995, he was selected by then-Gov. John Engler as Michigan's Economic Developer of the Year. … Asmonga-Knapp is manager of the Family Advocacy Program for the Department of Defense Logistics Agency, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12920

Rachel Lipscomb studies abroad twice with WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… of participating in not one, but two study abroad programs as part of her degree program through Western Michigan University. She shares her … global learning activities, such as designing and promoting scholarship and academic opportunities on campus; providing …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/01/rachel-lipscomb-profile

Camp for blind and visually impaired athletes breaks down barriers

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… graduate of Western's blindness and low vision studies program. She brought me and three other people from my … leaders, not just in the blindness community." PIONEERING PROGRAM Paul Ponchillia, with his dog, kneels down to watch … what this field had to offer." After researching graduate programs, Theis says she chose WMU because it "had a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53866

Concerto competition winners perform at Miller Auditorium

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… Keiko Abe's "Prism Rhapsody for Marimba and Orchestra." The program will begin with Giuseppe Verdi's "Overture to La … Sanchez. As a student in the multimedia arts technology program, he also enjoys studying music technology and … going on to perform in several honors ensembles. He won the John Phillip Sousa Award and was a second-place recipient …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46247

WMU to host 25th annual International Festival

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… year's event are the: Association of Chinese Students and Scholars Bronco African Student Association Dominican … Taiwanese Student Association TRiO Student Success Program Vietnamese Student Association About the event … world." The festival is organized by WMU's International Programs Council and Campus Activities Board and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13857

Sky Broncos place fifth in national championship event

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… Rapids in 2014. He placed 17th in aircraft recognition. John Vanderlaan of Spring Lake, Michigan, is an aviation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32349

Dale P. Pattison obituary

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… at Grosse Pointe High School and while there, received a John Hay Whitney Fellowship at Yale University as one of the … and directed to the Dr. Dale P. Pattison Memorial Scholarship Fund, which supports undergraduate history …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/351