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From Geology to Aviation Business – William Walles Crafts a Career with United Airlines

College of Aviation

… were of great value.  He learned "how smaller airports work, how they make money, how to present myself as a professional, and how networking" can advance a career.  Next on Walles' resume came in his last two years at Western working in the office of the dean of the College of Aviation …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/05/walles-united-airlines

University Theatre hosts third annual New Play Festival

Theatre

… in the country with this kind of consistent focus on new works. It allows student playwrights and actors to work side by side with professional playwrights in … the new play rehearsal process and in developing their own work. Audiences become a central part of the playwriting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40410

Open house allows WMU researchers to showcase Fort St. Joe

News

… Since 1998, WMU faculty researchers and students have been working to identify, investigate and interpret the physical … of the crown. Other finds from this and previous years' work will also be on display. Additional activities during … This year, the WMU Field School participants began their work at the site May 18, and they will remain until June 30. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25110

WMU selects 'Maus I: A Survivor's Tale' for 2015-16 book read

News

… National Book Critics Circle Award. WMU has selected the work, subtitled "My Father Bleeds History," as the 2015-16 … and writer Jules Feiffer described it as: "A remarkable work, awesome in its conception and execution...at one and … as incorporating the book into First-Year Seminar coursework. Waldo Library will have several copies of the work

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24002

Comparative religion researcher to receive distinguished scholar award

News

… Wilson KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A nationally known researcher whose work changed the study of the American Midwest and … faculty members. The award program recognizes those whose work constitutes a significant body of achievement, largely … public talks--more than 80 presentations in total. His work was recognized by the College of Arts and Sciences with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54904

Nobel laureate to give talk on peace building, women's rights

News

… for women's rights to full participation in peace-building work. A question-and-answer session will follow her speech. … of more than a dozen Nobel Peace Laureates who directly work with PeaceJam. The affiliate's annual conference is one … issues of violence and prejudice and studying the life and work of Gbowee as a role model for becoming civically …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46210

Construction fencing prompts temporary change in bus stops

News

… to traffic this past weekend due to necessary utility work, it was reopened Monday. Only intermittent closures for specific tasks are expected in the future as work on the project progresses. However, the Bronco Transit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18814

Two Kate Teale exhibits on display at the Richmond Center

News

… . The Housed The “Housed” installation builds from work to work, image to image—recognizable but mysterious, ultimately … parts with additional breadth and depth. Teale works in the interstices of art expectations; near …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18195

Celebration of freedom, 'Black joy' planned for Western community to commemorate Juneteenth

News

… roots, and I have to do more research," says Warren, social and well-being chair of Western's Black Graduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68335

Betting on an adventure: Bryan Cranston brings story of alumnus who beat the lottery to the big screen

W Magazine

… they made me a supervisor," says Selbee, who started working at the Kellogg's factory in Battle Creek his senior … he would need was 18%. "I knew that the game would work as long as the numbers remained reasonably constant. … and all I could do is think about the fact that this had to work." When he got back to Evart, he couldn't stand it any …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68890