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Rising Above – Rachel Tuit’s Turn to Transform the World of Aviation

College of Aviation

… World of Aviation Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Rachel Tuit wants to become something she has never personally witnessed … Rachel Tuit visiting the Nyungwe National Forest in Rwanda, January 2019 The 2019 graduate of Grand Rapids … the way, she met a "WASP," a member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots who flew civilian missions during World War …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/tuit

WMU researcher spends fellowship period on education research registry

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… The Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness was founded some 10 years ago with the goal of promoting … the quality of the proposal. In essence, it's going to be a service to the field to increase the capacity of people to … findings, both negative and positive, are reported. "We want to assemble a huge database," Spybrook says. Rollout of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32721

Make Way for Matteson – Alysse Finds Her Aviation Destiny

College of Aviation

… Make Way for Matteson – Alysse Finds Her Aviation Destiny … College of Aviation. Grandfather Richard Matteson was a radio operator aboard a B-17, the four-engine Flying … were the Blue Angels and the Thunderbirds , the military service's precision-flight teams that, unknown to them as …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/05/matteson

Some campus services on reduced hours for spring recess

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… Some campus services on reduced hours for spring recess Submitted by … Clinics will maintain normal hours throughout the recess. Waldo Library is open reduced hours, 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. … March 12; and noon to midnight Sunday, March 13. The Swain Education, Maybee Music and Dance, and Archives …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30367

Crypto-mining student business honored with $10,000 award

Haworth College of Business

… Crypto-mining student business honored with $10,000 award Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Payton Walker accepts the $10,000 prize after winning the Brian … students must demonstrate a promising idea for a product or service, which can be launched within a short period of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72045

WMU medieval historian to be honored as an emerging scholar

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… of history, will be honored with the Emerging Scholar Award during a 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2, campuswide awards ceremony during WMU's Academic Convocation in Dalton … Award recipients and those being honored with Distinguished Service Awards and Make a Difference Awards. 'Remarkable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26778

Campus visit rekindles a family legacy

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… best-known instructional buildings since 1964. But it was the accomplishments of her grandson that brought Hildur … campus last month for the first time since a 1990 memorial service was held here for her mother, former WMU First Lady Flossie …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23896

Walker Institute holding community forums on unequal justice

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… Walker Institute holding community forums on unequal justice … Mich.—Starting this month, Western Michigan University's Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations … Supreme Court. He subsequently joined the Public Defender Service in Washington, D.C., where for six years he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22694

Southwest Michigan slates 2015 Chávez dinner, awards program

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… Southwest Michigan slates 2015 Chávez dinner, awards program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on JoAnn … dinner that includes the presentation of three regional awards and six regional scholarships for 2015. Called … School District's Migrant/Bilingual Educational Services division. Donald Kuchnicki of Lansing and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22456

WMU launches new entrepreneurship opportunities for students

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… in nature. Many come to WMU with a business already underway and business ideas that they would like to pursue," says … emphasizes creativity, value propositions, product and service design, finance and teamwork. "Graduates of this … major.  "This increased entrepreneurial spirit at WMU is a way for the University and the Kalamazoo startup community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15728