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Escalating Aviation Opportunities with Emma Hughes

College of Aviation

… Michigan University senior's case, she's taking a step that was beyond what was possible for those glass-ceiling smashers.  Not only is … majoring in aviation flight science , she's doing double duty and also seeking a degree in aviation maintenance …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/emmahughes

WMU students eligible for campus sustainability grant funding

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… cycle are due on  Thursday, Nov. 19, by 11:59 p.m.  Awards will be announced by mid-December 2020. 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/2020/09/61290

Annual bike race to be held on Parkview Campus

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… attracts 250 to 300 cyclists from the Midwest and awards $5,000 in cash prizes—is the Saturday event of the SW … no registration required. Gift cards valued at $25 will be awarded to the first 25 new cyclists to register for the … Kalamazoo. Smoked Down BBQ will serve as the official food vendor of the race and will be on-site from 11 a.m. to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46948

Flags lowered Thursday for Senior Chief Petty Officer Jason P. May

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… the USS Essex. The Essex, an amphibious assault ship, was deployed at sea as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. … lowered to half-staff throughout Michigan and on Michigan waters to honor Michigan servicemen and servicewomen killed in the line of duty. Michigan was among the first states to honor its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25451

Detecting threats and emergencies to protect infrastructures

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… emergencies to protect infrastructures Submitted by Cindy Wagner on "My research interests evolved from the unsolved … devices or a lot of computing power.” Clearing the way in Nashville Many people dread driving through a city. … Accidents, construction projects, protests, celebrations, heavy traffic, blinding rain, and aging infrastructure can …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70805

New facility improvement projects continue

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… historic burr oak that has been around well before Western was founded in 1903 and predates Michigan’s statehood in 1837. As construction of the multi-year project moves forward, this heritage tree—measuring a diameter of 4 1/2 … and will be protecting what will remain. There won't be any heavy equipment in the courtyard," she adds. "We highlighted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63836

Kalamazoo Pride celebrates diversity

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… of the year for the organization. Saturday’s popular vendor alley features organizations and businesses, as well as food and beverage vendors from all over southwest Michigan. There will also be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15855

From Saabs to Delta – Steve Denomme Surfs the Turbulence to Success

College of Aviation

… because of the Covid pandemic, and like the rest of us -- was staggered under the ramifications of the "Ugly" -- the … City Bowl Request College of Aviation Information  Denomme was raised, the son of a police officer, in Oakland County's … March of 2002 when Mesaba again beckoned him for Saab 340 duty as a first officer.    October was becoming an unlucky …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/11/denomme

Western community comes together in support of Michigan State University

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… for a candlelight vigil in the Bernhard Center in the wake of a violent attack at Michigan State University that … of silence for all those impacted by the tragedy. The vigil was a collaboration between the Western Student Association … said WMU President Edward Montgomery . "Our hearts are heavy with the weight of such loss. It will take time to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70785

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