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High-energy fundraiser planned for campus United Way campaign

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… High-energy fundraiser planned for campus United Way campaign Submitted by Deanne Puca on Wayne Fuqua and Jessica Parker encourage giving to WMU's … Center. Join a Zumba dance party, scale a 42-foot climbing wall, meet the challenges of the inflatable obstacle courses …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2602

WMU reels in more than $700,000 in grants in a single month

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… April, WMU trustees learned at their June 7 meeting. The awards pushed the University's year-to-date grant total to more than $18 million. Research grants led the way and came in at $452,823, with notable awards coming from … $124,226 and was awarded to Drs. Dae Shik Kim and Robert Wall Emerson, assistant professor and professor, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/781

Accelerated bridge construction topic of workshop

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… from the design and construction industry and Federal Highway Administration.  They will discuss temporary … Auditorium of the G. Mennen Williams Building, 525 W. Ottawa St. Speakers include Dr. Haluk Aktan , WMU professor of … Department of Transportation. Aktan will also moderate a panel at the end of the workshop. This is WMU's second …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11855

Full range of campus and area events slated to honor King

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… to honor King Submitted by Deanne Puca on A balloon release was held at the end of last year's march to MLK Park. … 5 to 8 p.m., Galilee Baptist Church, 1216 N. Westnedge. Panel discussion featuring clergy and mental health … importance of reducing mental health stigmatization. The panel discussion will take place between 6 to 8 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12675

The Lovable Latvian, Janis Strupis is making waves in the WMU Aviation Technical Operations Program

College of Aviation

… The Lovable Latvian, Janis Strupis is making waves in the WMU Aviation Technical Operations Program … on Growing up in Latvia, Janis Strupis easily made his way through water as a competitive swimmer.  Now, as a major … Janis participating on the MBAA Workforce Development Panel Other aspects of  "The Western Way" have impressed the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/03/strupis

Making his Mark – Matthew Pruitt’s March into Aviation Management

College of Aviation

… being in the clouds and pointed the Indianapolis junior toward seeking his pilot's license.  But a medical issue … Administration and Pruitt proved there is more than one way to skin an aviation cat.  He's now a major in aviation … hard enough." Once that COA diploma is pinned on his wall, Pruitt wants to exist in "a challenging work …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/08/pruitt

Aviation, Broncos, and Cars – Brayden Broad’s Aviation Maintenance Career is Set to Go Far!

College of Aviation

… has stayed with him.  What hasn't is the fact that, on the way to Wisconsin from the family residence in the Lake Huron … today, but the magic of AirVenture still is.   It was the power of that experience that channeled Broad toward … general aviation.   Once Broad's degree is framed on his wall, he can see himself taking all kinds of paths.  …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/02/broad

'Food Prisons' focuses on body image and eating disorders

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… public free of charge. Performances will be followed by a panel discussion with clinicians from the Southwest Michigan … disorders and their effect on the lives of young adults. It was written and directed by Dr. Christine Iaderosa, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/147

Horn student 1 of 5 finalists in international competition

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… Horn Society Premier Soloist Competition . Clifton was chosen by recorded audition to participate in the final … The recorded auditions were evaluated by an international panel of judges: Manolo Perez, Spanish Brass;  Bruno …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7551

Science of creativity focus of two-day conference

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… of music's role in neural health. MacArthur Genius award-winning and Grammy®-nominated violinist, Regina Carter, … Brain on Improvisation," will be among a highly acclaimed panel of experts who will present the current brain science … For more information , contact conference host Ed Roth at edward.roth@wmich.edu or (269) 387-5415. Contact: Meredith …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9300