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Western engineering alum helps power next frontier of military defense in Space Force

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… the ranks of the United States Space Force —an elite group of military personnel known as guardians working to … forces. After completing officer training, Mostek was assigned to the turbine engine division at the Air Force … doing really, really helps keep morale high and keep you chugging along." As a member of WALI, Mostek designed a system …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66119

Uncovering untold stories, traditions through the East Campus Oral History Project

University Libraries

… interest and talent intersected to move it forward. With support from the Friends of Historic East Campus (FOHEC), the … interviewed State High alumni on their experiences growing up on a college campus. From self-proclaimed faculty brats …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71894

Fifty seniors receive WMU's top undergraduate honor

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… Presidential Scholar. The annual Presidential Scholar designation is the highest honor WMU can bestow on an … S. Berning is the Presidential Scholar in Integrated Supply Management. Berning is from Battle Creek, Michigan, … social work field. It also helped her understand the struggles people face in her community and the changes that need …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31959

From Airport Intern to Airport Operations – Karlee Erickson’s Manages Aviation Opportunities

College of Aviation

… Test at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) Alumni Update: Since the writing of this article, Karlee has … (HUF)! In golf, the best advice for putting is "never up, never in" -- meaning you have to putt the ball past the … Birnbaum, the chapter's adviser during her stint as the group's president.  Birnbaum's courses in airport operations …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/10/erickson

Safety communication options grow out of committee appointed by Dunn

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… in Kalamazoo on a single evening last February. The group worked to examine existing communication tools and … A public safety, dedicated Twitter account, @wmupublicsafety , that will be used to send out advisory … events that could become part of the new Twitter account designed to "push" an advisory safety message about off-campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37740

Love on the ice: A Lawson romance comes full circle

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… her team was practicing. "I honestly just thought Doug was super cute when I saw him at the rink! I remember telling … Ohio, where Doug works for Post Consumer Brands, the couple is already looking forward to trips back to Western … to him carrying on the Western tradition. "Western set me up for success in a lot of ways," says Emily, who worked the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63180

Grant puts rare Latin manuscript into WMU's collection

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… into the body and blood of Christ. Teaching and research significance Purchased using both endowed funds for the rare … our ability to serve the communities interested in this significant work." Steuer says the new manuscript will … as a tool for individual study, rather than the kind of group use that was the purpose of some larger medieval …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36070

Education researcher to be honored as WMU emerging scholar

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… among the rising stars in U.S. higher education. It is designed to celebrate the contributions of faculty who are in … trove of large-scale data sets, analyze them and come up with ways to inform the design of large evaluations of teacher development …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35309

Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the Dynamic Duo

College of Aviation

… Not only is Buster a great mascot, he’s also a pretty good Cupid!   Featured in a PBS documentary , the Clarks tell a … charge of hiring and thus conducting interviews.  Harper logged three years of  flight instruction at Western, a period … to more than 100 countries and completed piloting assignments that came from the U.S. presidency.  Harper …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/01/apogee

WMU researchers win $526,000 grant to better treat substance abuse

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… data using pre- and post-tests, as well as a 30-day follow-up survey. The number of participants is expected to … will provide participants with continuing education credits upon completion of the training, and the program is free to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30797