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Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2014

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… information in support of a semi-annual Make a Difference Award recipient is due May 31. KALAMAZOO—Twenty-five staff … Michigan University's 2014 Make a Difference Annual Award, which carries a $1,200 before-tax prize and will be … civil and construction engineering. Edward Maring, maintenance services. Nicole Millar, student conduct. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15615

Aidan Paciorek: Finding a career and community

Haworth College of Business

… College of Business has to offer. “I had no idea what I wanted to do. Luckily, I had an older sister who had been at Western as a food marketing major. Initially, I didn’t want to feel like I was copying what she had done by … selected as one of the top 15 intern projects out of over 100 at SpartanNash. In addition, Paciorek has entered the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75082

WMU pilots 'Go West' to compete in decades-old women's air race

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… with the fastest time. Of the more than 50 teams and 100-plus women of all ages competing, 14 teams this year … is now working on a second bachelor's degree in aviation maintenance technology. She also is a flight instructor at the college. Karsten is a 2005 graduate of Onaway High School. Air Race Classic The Air Race Classic, part …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16438

Grayson's Anatomy - The Parts and Pieces of a Professional Pilot

College of Aviation

… known an industry that can get into people's blood the way aviation does,” stated Robert Six, founder of … Information! From this initial experience, young Grayson was hooked. “I was extremely curious to know how the heavy … of the Kalamazoo Promise. This scholarship pays up to 100% of tuition at any of Michigan’s colleges or …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2017/08/grayson

WMU supply chain students secure first place at Operation Stimulus Competition

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University, Grand Valley State University and Wayne State University.  Operation Stimulus is a national … the total impact of their strategy on customers, drivers, maintenance, repair and operations, and the supply chain as … high.”  According to the latest WMU Career Outcomes Report, 100% of supply chain management graduates participated in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75345

Spring 2014 outstanding staffers to be honored

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… 2014 recipients of WMU’s semiannual Make a Difference award. The recipients will each receive $300, before taxes, and a commemorative certificate. Spring 2014 award winners Bonnie Ayers , student financial aid and … , civil and construction engineering Edward Maring , maintenance services James Oswalt , maintenance services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14739

AFROTC, Ambassador, and Aviation – Avery Bush Accelerates Toward a Career in the Air Force

College of Aviation

… AFROTC, Ambassador, and Aviation – Avery Bush Accelerates Toward a Career in the Air Force Submitted by Tom Thinnes on … passion for youthful aviation enthusiasts.  But if your dad was part of the administrative team that kept the Navy's … He's conversed with the pilots who flew them, and the maintenance crews that kept them airborne.  This past fall …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/03/bush

Robert 'Rob' E. Fedorchak obituary

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… (not verified) on  Robert "Rob" E. Fedorchak , a former maintenance services staff member at Western Michigan University, died April 14 . He was 69. Fedorchak was a millwright/maintenance mechanic in the Department of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31797

West Michigan aviation power Duncan among honorees at WMU event

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… Aviation will travel to Kalamazoo this week to accept an award honoring his company's long support of aviation … , chairman emeritus of the world's largest family-owned maintenance, repair and overhaul company, will attend the … Nebraska, Duncan Aviation's corporate home, to accept the award that honors the company's partnership with WMU to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43582

Trustees approve retirements of two faculty, nine staff members

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… E. Harik , associate professor emeritus of economics, was changed from June 30, 2012, to June 30, 2013. Staff … 10 years, effective Aug. 31, 2012 Michael E. Osborn , maintenance roofer, Facilities Management-maintenance … in admissions, 30 years, effective Oct. 31, 2012 Gail A. Walker , office coordinator in educational leadership, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1719