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New career opportunities take flight in partnership between Western, SkyWest Airlines

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… partnership. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University announces wheels up on an enhanced partnership with SkyWest Airlines, the largest regional airline in the … be more thrilled to be on board now as an elite partner with SkyWest, which will give students direct access to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70478

WMU launches new effort to advance climate commitment

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… science as well as environment and sustainability, noting the steps the University has already taken in … by launching a new Carbon Neutrality Committee, charged with researching and developing a long-range plan to reduce … carbon footprint in half by the year 2030. Taking such an aggressive approach, however, does not come without costs. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55956

Aviation alum delivers critical supplies, personnel for pandemic response

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… personnel for pandemic response Submitted by Erin Flynn on Noam Morgenstern stands in front of his Alaska Airlines … take him everywhere from New York to Honolulu, Hawaii. “With that said, Alaska Airlines has always been an essential … His experiences during the Great Recession—when he was furloughed twice by two different airlines—and after 9/11 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58982

From classroom to credit union, Chloe Park invests in her future

Haworth College of Business

… Chloe Park invests in her future Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Since transferring to Western … she then took that data and created visual reports with the help of tools such as Power Business Intelligence … Before making her way to WMU Haworth, Park attended Kellogg Community College where she earned her associate degree. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73126

International student finds dynamic new dimensions in IT career field

Haworth College of Business

… new dimensions in IT career field Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Shahriar Imran , an international … is the dynamic nature of the field. It constantly evolves with new technologies and methodologies, making every day a … exhilarating because it combines my passion for technology with my interest in business processes.” Appreciating the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73784

Wind turbine installation elevates sustainable energy opportunities at Western

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… the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences on Monday, Nov. 20, 2023. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The winds of change are … for engineering students at Western Michigan University with the re-installation of a wind turbine near the College … by a grant from REpowering Schools , Western collaborated with Kalamazoo Valley Community College to rehabilitate the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73494

Bronco basketball player gets down to business, scores food marketing career

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… Hannah Douglas , who will graduate on Saturday, June 25 , with a bachelor's degree in food and consumer package goods … Business classes from the moment she arrived at Western, knowing she was interested in marketing but unsure which … marketing here. So why not just combine the two and start with the major?' It definitely was an 'aha moment,'" she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68321

Three to be inducted into WMU's Aviation Hall of Honor

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… Three to be inducted into WMU's Aviation Hall of Honor Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on BATTLE CREEK, … Hangar on the College of Aviation campus at the W.K. Kellogg Airport in Battle Creek. Aviation Hall of Honor awardees … a stint in the U.S. Army before serving for 29 years with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. His love of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/733

4 aviation grads first to qualify under new FAA program

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… Mich.; Marco Morales , of Wyoming, Mich.; Nichole Treganowan , of Gladstone, Mich.; and Mark Ward , of Caledonia, … Mich., all graduated from WMU's College of Aviation in June with bachelor's degrees in aviation science and … Under the AT-CTI program that WMU was selected to partner with in 2009, they also passed the FAA's pre-employment test …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1240

Community celebration for Sangren and other projects set

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… for Sangren and other projects set Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The new Sangren Hall … Marching Band, a reception and self-guided walking tours, with knowledgeable guides stationed at each stopping point. … used classroom facilities. Sustainably designed and built with the goal of achieving LEED gold certification, Sangren …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1653