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4 aviation grads first to qualify under new FAA program

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… Collegiate Training Initiative KALAMAZOO—Four recent Western Michigan University aviation graduates have the … Wyoming, Mich.; Nichole Treganowan , of Gladstone, Mich.; and Mark Ward , of Caledonia, Mich., all graduated from … controllers. It submits its 10-year hiring plan every spring. The past spring, that need was placed at more than …

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

Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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… King Jr. Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University continues its tradition of … Luther King Jr. with events planned in January on campus and across the broader Kalamazoo community. The events … MLK. Wednesdays, Jan. 18 to April 12 Lyceum Lecture Series Spring 2017, noon to 1 p.m., Lee Honors College lounge. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36802

Building a cultural bridge, engineering students teach refugees about science, math

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… on A student at the Refugee Education Center raises his hand during a presentation by the WMU chapter of Engineers … life. Today, they're finding a common language in science. Western Michigan University's chapter of Engineers without … Borders chapter hopes to visit San Antonio de Upa in the spring of 2020 to implement its project, provided its plans …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54203

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute slates January Thaw event

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… House is the destination of one of the institute's winter/spring semester day trips. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Western Michigan University will host its third annual … semester of activities for mature adults. It is free and open to the public, but registration is requested at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20891

Student comedians vie to be Last Bronco Standing

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… Student comedians vie to be Last Bronco Standing Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Finalist Alec Robbins KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University's annual comedy competition, … and may get the chance to open for another comedian this spring. Last Bronco Standing is sponsored by the Campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/144

Top music students compete for soloist positions

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… Concerto Competition Finals are Sunday, Feb. 12. KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University's top music students will take … five performance areas--string, woodwind, vocal, keyboard, and brass and percussion. Finalists will vie for the … soloists with the University Symphony Orchestra later this spring. Judges for the 2012 Concerto Competition Finals are: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/95

WMU co-leading new NSF-funded center dedicated to advancing sustainable packaging

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… to advancing sustainable packaging Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on Dr. Jason Wang (right), senior research associate, and Qaseem Haider (left), Ph.D. candidate in the Department … With support from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Western Michigan University is taking on a leadership role …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/08/center-plastic-paper-hybrid-end-life-solutions

College praises tenure of departing longtime dean

College of Education and Human Development

… years of serving as the dean of the College of Education and Human Development (CEHD),  Dr. Ming Li stepped down … his departure in an email to the CEHD faculty earlier this spring, citing personal reasons. He will continue on as a … Bronco. Dean Li attends Schoolcraft Public School's Walk to Western scholarship event. Dean Li attends the Cotton Bowl. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68668

A Bronco in a Blackhawk – A Salute to Doug Stutzman’s Service

College of Aviation

… on For Doug Stutzman, it was going from WMU Bronco Brown and Gold to camouflage fatigues and now back to the colors of the Western Michigan University College of Aviation . The … would fill any passport with adventures.  Now he's back at Western in pursuit of a second degree in aviation.  On top …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/dougstutzman

The Aviation Advantage: Ed Florek Flourishes in Aviation Technical Operations

College of Aviation

… control of the aircraft, that they are having a good day, and that they dot every "i" and cross every "t" in making … Information  Growing up in Calumet City, Ill., at the southwestern edge of Lake Michigan in what is referred to as … high school that granted Florek a K-12 diploma in 2016.    Western seemed a logical choice for higher education because …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/09/florek