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WMU precision flight team takes flight with national top five finish, lifelong industry connections
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… title. View the results “I am proud of the hard work and dedication that the team showed this year. As … and personally. “I have built a wide variety of valuable flying skills that I would not have gotten otherwise, … as an aviator, senior Daniel Souppa says he has made valuable networking connections through the team. “As a ground …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/2025-sky-broncos-national-safecon-top-five-finish
Plan ahead: Here are campus office hours for Thanksgiving 2025 recess
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… represented employees have contractually scheduled regular work days Nov. 27-28 since the University continues to …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/thanksgiving-2025-recess-0
How MBA student Sara Wiseman became a lifelong learner
Haworth College of Business
… that she learned in a new position at Stryker Instruments, working with a small team coordinating events for the … what she learns to her roles in the present and future. “Working for a large company means exposure to a lot of … comfortable unpacking and applying that information to my work. Making information like financial, marketing and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71276
WMU office lands two NSF grants to boost teaching of science
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… Automated Analysis of Constructed Responses III. Prior work under the common project also was funded by the NSF. … major concepts covered in their undergraduate coursework. WMU's Science and Mathematics Program Improvement will … a Web portal to analyze students' written answers to homework, quizzes and test questions. The second goal is to form …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11965
Choreographing busy schedule, student driven to help people
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… Students for Success program. Funded through a Nursing Workforce Diversity Grant, it offers financial assistance … groups. "Mentors and professors in the program provided valuable information regarding navigating the health care … the field of nursing." Owens says her ultimate goal is to work in the emergency room or intensive care unit in a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53042
Internships, faculty support help alumnus land job at ABC News
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… A Hollywood heavyweight headed to trial. J. Gabriel Ware's workdays are never dull. The Western Michigan University alumnus works on the assignment desk at ABC News, covering breaking … "It's kind of overwhelming at first because it's a big network. 'World News Tonight.' 'The View.' 'Good Morning …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58013
Dean elected as library association vice-president/president-elect
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… including the adoption of the groundbreaking Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education and the … Julie will be able to immediately contribute to the work of ACRL." The ACRL, founded in 1940, is a division of … and fellow members in doing the challenging and rewarding work that lies ahead.” More about Julie Garrison Garrison …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58928
WMU partners with Benton Harbor schools to boost student achievement
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… and counseling psychology program could also offer social, emotional and psychological services to BHAS … programming. "Benton Harbor school leaders and teachers are working hard to foster student achievement," Li says. "To … and teacher preparation." WMU has a considerable history of working in Benton Harbor and the surrounding area, including …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50367
Physics alumnus journeys from space dreams to quantum realities
College of Arts and Sciences
… the promise of highly accurate solutions. “Manqoba’s work made several important steps toward the quantum … initiative in Western’s physics department. Thanks to his work, my group can build on it and continue the quantum … their research, grow in public speaking and learn about work being done in other universities," reflects Hlatshwayo …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73965
Michigan Geological Survey receives $14 million in funding
College of Arts and Sciences
… following that, the survey focused primarily on regulatory work and largely eliminated geological research. Countless … resources, identifying potential hazards and locating valuable geological formations critical to meeting societal … students hands-on experience in geological research is a valuable component for the entire University system and, above …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73664