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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

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

Celebrations, activities mark beginning of fall semester

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… transitions to college life. A total of 3,090 new students signed up for the Tuesday through Friday, Sept. 1-4, event. Fall … games and giveaways, it will feature information about supportive resources and services that are available locally, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26602

WMU inventors win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award

Haworth College of Business

… $10,000 award for their invention, NeoVent, a respiratory support device designed to treat critically ill infants in developing … This is the inaugural award. This past year has been one of significant activity for John and Barnett, as they have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25223

Student Employee Appreciation Week celebrates impact of Broncos working on campus

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… mentor peers, make residence halls feel like home, serve up tasty treats in campus cafes and help keep our campus … the beginning," they add. "Many of her staff members struggled in the beginning of the year but have flourished since … marked growth both personally and professionally, and her assigned scholars praise her and how she has assisted them as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71281

Geography grad created road map to success at Western

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… find the strength within themselves to push on and get back up (when challenges arise)." RESUME-WORTHY EXPERIENCE Heiser … professors. One project he was involved with through the Upjohn Center for the Study of Geographical Change included …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71466

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 wins $779,072 grant, partners with Oxford in Web project

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… People involved in the project have referred to it as "uploading Tim's brain." "There are some issues that are … and more available to people?'" McGrew was among a group of researchers summoned to Oxford a little more than a … a sabbatical until now. It is hoped the database will be up and running in time for McGrew to use it as a tool in a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18700

Engineering students design concussion sensor for football helmets

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… Engineering students design concussion sensor for football helmets Submitted by … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—At a time when football concussions are triggering lawsuits and making headlines, students at Western Michigan University have come up with a device that can be implanted in a football helmet …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17339

Dr. Michitoshi Soga obituary

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… He made a lasting impact on the University by setting up programs and linkages with higher education institutions … of Japanese alumni. He also worked—with the ever-present support and help of his wife, Ryoko—to build friendships … in Japan revere Dr. Soga—as do we—and their gifts also signal their special affection for him." Memorial service A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5512