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Bravo For Bravman: How Two Internships Led to One Outstanding Career
College of Aviation
… Bravo For Bravman: How Two Internships Led to One Outstanding Career Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Landing one major internship was not enough for Bronco alum, Justin Bravman! During his … himself as “always pretty adventurous.” Luckily, the skill set Horizon needed matched Justin’s and he was offered the …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2018/02/bravman
Accessing Aviation with Amanda Charlton – Crusing Towards a High Flying Career
College of Aviation
… Accessing Aviation with Amanda Charlton – Crusing Towards a High Flying Career Submitted by Tom Thinnes on The … it: "I was not involved in aviation much prior to attending Western Michigan University, " Charlton says. "I had … to research the program and decided it was definitely worth setting up a tour," she recalls about her introductory …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/03/charlton
Researchers explore human-robot communication with Pepper, a humanoid robot
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… as it maneuvers about on wheels. Pepper, a humanoid robot, was brought to WMU in late July through an anonymous … , researchers in the WMU School of Communication and co-directors of the Communication and Social Robotics Labs, … are working with Pepper to study human-robot message design logic. "Isn't she amazing?" Autumn Edwards says, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42083
English, Theatre departments establish new regional play festival
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… The inaugural Activate: Midwest New Play Festival is set for Friday through Sunday, June 19-21 , in WMU's Gilmore … from across the region submitted their work to a reading committee, and four plays were selected for staged readings. After the festival, one of these plays will be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24528
Board approves WMU 2015-16 operating budget of $388 million
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… budget of $388 million for the 2015-16 fiscal year that is set to begin July 1. The newly approved and balanced budget … as compared with last year's budget. Major revenue ingredients to the WMU budget include $104.15 million in … a 3.2 percent increase in tuition and required fees, which was also approved by trustees June 3. That increase will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24545
Double feature planned for Arbor Day at WMU this year
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… —the date for the 2015 national observance—with a traditional celebration that includes a public tree-planting ceremony. After that, officials will dedicate a new main campus icon that features a 17-foot, … out of a large WMU seal. The tree-planting ceremony is set for 10 a.m. at the Sindecuse Health Center off of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23241
Sustainability office to celebrate campus efforts
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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on This year's celebration is set for April 16. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … A series of drop-in events from noon to 6 p.m. include discussions, free food, project demonstrations and live … the campus and the curriculum. Sustainability Champion awards were selected from nominations collected earlier in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22793
Sunseeker runs into technical trouble after successful race start
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… ended its day by trailering to Ann Arbor, Mich., Monday's designated overnight stop. The race began at 9 a.m. … of Michigan's entry, arrived in Erie just after 1 p.m. Iowa State University, the University of Minnesota and WMU were the next teams to arrive, followed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Oregon State University. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1034
Readings, music featured as part of New Issues fundraiser
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… Readings, music featured as part of New Issues fundraiser … and Prose. The literary press' fourth annual fundraiser is set for 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 26, at Bell's Eccentric … tradition. Her most-recent poetry collection, "Current," was published in 2010. Susan Blackwell Ramsey is the winner …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1293
Food industry is topic of Keystone breakfast talk
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… Dr. Frank Gambino , professor of marketing, will discuss current trends and economic conditions in the food … Issues and Solutions," this year's food conference is set for March 26-27 at the Radisson Plaza Hotel, in … received the WMU Alumni Association's Teaching Excellence Award at WMU. Gambino is a frequent speaker, trainer and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/149