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Glasser, Quada win Distinguished Service awards

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… Glasser, Quada win Distinguished Service awards Submitted by Anonymous (not … bicycling infrastructure. "Dr. Glasser clearly helps WMU set an example that other institutions and organizations can …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18458

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in October

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… carrying their home country's flags down the field is a tradition before each homecoming football game. KALAMAZOO, … Month —6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Kalamazoo Public Library Washington Square Branch, 1244 Portage St., Kalamazoo, … country's arts and culture. Michelle Yun, Senior Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at Asia Society, New York, will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49264

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

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

Bronco lineman recognized among elite student-athletes in the nation

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… for the Wuerffel Trophy, college football's premier award for community service. Caliendo runs onto the field at Waldo Stadium. Caliendo, No. 61, leads the Broncos onto the field at … both in the classroom and on the field. "That mindset, I think, is how I was able to do both school and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66104

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

When it rains, it stalls: WMU team studies weather impacts on autonomous vehicle technology

W Magazine

… 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

Love Aviation Style: Katie Vena and Aaron Mohnke Take Off and Tie the Knot!

College of Aviation

… they wore the same airline uniform; but other times -- including right now -- they have been flying for different … wife," Aaron says, "it does come with challenges.  Being away from each other for up to four days at a time is hard.  … and careers, he mentioned flying as an option and set me up with a flight lesson.  After that one lesson, I …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/12/mohnke

Twenty incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at … years will also receive a $4,000 Residence Hall Award to offset their 2014-15 housing costs. This year's 20 Medallion … Morales spent nearly the same amount of time helping to design sets and leading set construction, and she worked on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7662

Unbridled success: Broncos take horse-racing world by storm

W Magazine

… 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