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Western students gain leadership experience at ROTC camp
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… under barbed wire on the obstacle course. Ben Higgins, holding his squad's flag, is an incoming first-year student … work together to get all of their squad members over a wall on the obstacle course. Army National Guard Corporal … communication and adapting to adversity, which will set them up for success in their careers and life. For more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65148
Western Michigan University to fund 1,350 student scholarships with historic donation
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… historic donation Submitted by Megan Looker on President Edward Montgomery announces the Empowering Futures … an ecosystem of financial aid and programmatic support designed to meet students where they are and support them in … gross income (AGI) of $50,000 or less who have net assets under $50,000. Tennie Jackson, '20 alumna and Seita …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66513
Unbridled success: Broncos take horse-racing world by storm
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… in 2019 after visiting a car auction where a company was selling shares in cars. He thought about how he could … like the perfect launching point. A quick social media message to his old friend Chamberlin, a lifelong … capable, but I didn't know what the path was. And (Western) set me on the path. And now it's 20 years later, and I get …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71843
Dr. Homer Hartman Stryker biography
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Homer Stryker was an orthopedic surgeon, inventor, and businessman, best known for his … so the patient's mobility was better. The Cast Cutter was designed to alleviate the cumbersome task of removing a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14108
When it rains, it stalls: WMU team studies weather impacts on autonomous vehicle technology
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… When it rains, it stalls: WMU team studies weather impacts on autonomous vehicle technology … Michigan University is leading an effort to develop software that will keep systems running in all conditions. Dr. … proximity to several automotive engineering research and design companies also provides an ideal launching point for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/60422
Student veterans find place to grow, thrive at WMU
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… college by Military Times, WMU offers a number of programs designed to support the military community. A major resource … is the Office of Military and Veterans Affairs , which was established on campus in 2009 to help service members … in the military, the program fit well with his skill set. Now in his second year at WMU, he still has some time …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56507
Public career fairs bringing hundreds of employers to WMU
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… Technology, Engineering and Mathematics—STEM—Fair. It was created due to the high demand for workers with a … many employers will still participate in the longstanding winter Career Fair, WMU's largest annual career-related … The fourth annual Government and Nonprofit Career Fair is set for 1 to 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 16 , in the Bernhard …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44780
University to honor its top four staffers for 2016-17
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… University have been selected to receive the Annual Make a Difference Award. The award is the highest accolade WMU bestows … beginning at 11 a.m. during WMU's Fall Convocation, set for Friday, Oct. 6 , on the second floor of the Bernhard …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42945
Two to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award
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… Two to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award Submitted by Anonymous … an amazing ability to use simple but elegant approaches, a set of hands that would make him the world's most gifted …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19495
We have lift off: WMU launches UAV certificate programs
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… on Mike Hayosh, center, a student in Dr. Emerson's Digital Photogrammetry class, monitors a drone about to … their geospatial applications, and both programs pave the way for students to become certified as remote … by expending almost half of the funds she received for setting up her research lab. Her sensor is based on the same …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54033