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2019: A year of No. 1s at Western

News

… on its list of Best Hidden Gem Public Universities . Washington Monthly also highlighted WMU as the best public … among students across all socioeconomic backgrounds. Jon Wassink poses with the Wuerffel Trophy. (Phil Ellsworth/ESPN … the top of all football players across the country for his service to the community and excellence both on and off the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57203

Props, Planes, and Police - The Abe Herr Story

College of Aviation

… of Western Michigan University’s College of Aviation, was surrounded by transportation.  Although the little city, … in Erie County near the northwest border of New York, was better known as a railroad town, it also had an aviation … he is part of a team that is providing an invaluable service to the people in Maryland.  As Herr says, “We have a …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2013/12/herr

Trevor Block: The MBA offers a higher degree of experience

Haworth College of Business

… development officer for the College of Health and Human Services at Western Michigan University. “I truly believe in … present in my mind is a lesson I learned from Dr. Ali Metwalli in our Business Law and Ethics course. He emphasized … among others.” As an undergraduate student, Block was not able to study abroad, but the Haworth College of …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/08/trevor-block-mba

Select group receives top undergraduate honor for 2015

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… the highest honor WMU can bestow on an undergraduate. The award goes to the most outstanding seniors in each of the … programs. Only the highest caliber of students receive the award. They are selected on the basis of their general … electrical engineering program. Lind's community service activities included volunteering for Habitat for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/25421

Impacting students a world away

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… Impacting students a world away Submitted by Erin Flynn on Bailey Papes is joining the … graduation. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—No electricity. No running water. No problem. Bailey Papes is getting ready to embark … through Alternative Bronco Breaks , which takes students on service trips during spring break. "It's been fun to travel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53031

Western student powers launch of new compostability testing center

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… of the WMU Pilot Plants, and doctoral candidate Jason Wang provide a glimpse of the components of their compostability testing facility. Wang fills pots with soil to test compostability in his … goals to include compostability. "A lot of food-service packaging items, if they're going to have excessive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68373

We have lift off: WMU launches UAV certificate programs

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… their geospatial applications, and both programs pave the way for students to become certified as remote … the University's introduction of a UAV-related consulting service earlier this spring and years of faculty involvement … with specific expertise in UAVs, and their applications was hired in each of the three participating departments. • …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54033

WMU Athletics kicks off official NIL partnership with Broncos Will Reign Collective

W Magazine

… “It’s a new world, and we all have to embrace it if we want to be competitive and stay competitive at the Football … by compensating them to participate in community service and marketing activities for the organizations. … large impact from that perspective because it’s bringing awareness to important causes.” The collective is already …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/wmu-athletics-nil-partnership-broncos-will-reign-collective

Dr. Homer Hartman Stryker biography

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Homer Stryker was an orthopedic surgeon, inventor, and businessman, best … convenience to doctors and hospital staff. Inventions The Walking Heel Dr. Stryker’s best-known inventions include the … lead healthier, more active lives through products and services that made surgery and recovery simpler, faster and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14108

Southwest Michigan slates 2018 Chávez awards dinner

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… Southwest Michigan slates 2018 Chávez awards dinner Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … dinner that includes the presentation of regional awards and scholarships. Called "Celebrating the Legacy of … Hispanic community. Receiving the Delores Huerta Community Service Award is the Family Health Center of Kalamazoo . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45757