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Flags lowered Tuesday for fallen U.S. Army sergeant

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… Hinton, 36, died Sunday, May 14, after the vehicle he was riding in during a training exercise in Hawaii overturned. Hinton had been stationed in Hawaii as a … Michigan servicemen and servicewomen killed in the line of duty. Michigan was among the first states to honor its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40270

Lessons That Don’t Appear on a Checkride: Nick Garrod reflects on flying, learning, and what really matters after 20 years in aviation

College of Aviation

… in southwest Michigan, Garrod said his job "has me home way more than I'm away, and my salary pays the bills, with some money left …   "But as I got older," he says, "I never considered that was something I could do, so I pursued other interests."  …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/01/garrod

DePuy is the Guy! Finding his path and overcoming challenges, Brian lands at Envoy Air

College of Aviation

… that? Just ask the successful novelists whose work room walls are plastered with rejection slips. 2017 WMU Aviation … Depuy preparing to fly a WMU Cirrus SR20 DePuy was raised in Naperville, Ill., which is 28 miles west of … Valley High School in 2013.  Father-and-son time often was breakfasting at a nearby airport watching planes come …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/07/depuy

Eric Johnson – Flying High from Mesaba to FlightSafety International

College of Aviation

… Johnson figured either he knew it all, or at least he was close. Request College of Aviation Info But after … products for FlightSafety International , there is always more to learn, and that's the way he wants it. Eric Johnson with Avro in the hangar at …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/04/johnson

WMU students encouraged to seek campus sustainability grant funding

Sustainability

… cycle are due on Thursday, Nov. 18, by 11:59 p.m. Awards will be announced by mid-December 2021. Collaborators expect to award up to $32,500 this fall semester. Funding is awarded … safety guidelines. Technically complex or infrastructure-heavy grants typically require reviews and commitments from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65899

Flags lowered Friday for Navy SEAL Brett Allen Marihugh

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… entered the Navy in December 2006, completing basic underwater demolition/SEAL training in Coronado, California in … a deputy for the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office. Marihugh was a trained medic and received multiple awards during his … Michigan servicemen and servicewomen killed in the line of duty. Michigan was among the first states to honor its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23531

Little River Band with special guest Ambrosia at Miller Auditorium

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… songs breaking the Top 40, Australia's Little River Band was one of the most successful groups to emerge from down under. The group's polished style was draped all over the radio throughout the late '70s and … I Feel" and "Biggest Part of Me." The band has received heavy FM airplay and most of the original members are still …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37495

Maintaining Aviation Excellence – Christopher Myrick Purposely Picks A Career in Aviation Technical Operations

College of Aviation

… airport to see my grandmother in Detroit.  I remember always looking up and seeing the planes fly over (interstate highway) I-94 to land.  They were so big and it always fascinated me."  Request College of Aviation Info   Not …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/04/myrick

How to find out if WMU is closed

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… continue normal operation unless notified in one of four ways: Go to wmich.edu Closing announcements will be posted … Weather-related WMU closings since 1999 1999, Jan. 4-5—Heavy snowfall delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20248

Flags lowered Tuesday for fallen Air Force staff sergeant

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… , in honor of Air Force Staff Sgt. Brandon M. Bosley , of Wasilla, Alaska, formerly of Iron Mountain. Bosley, 31, died … with the F22 Fighters 525th Raptor Fighter Squadron. He was deployed twice to the United Arab Emirates and was … Michigan servicemen and servicewomen killed in the line of duty. Michigan was among the first states to honor its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39727