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… the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of gas turbine engines, Wall’s responsibilities … the assembly teams, assisting R&D teams with ensuring new designs for manufacturability, and addressing quality reports … “Most notably, our vice president of manufacturing is always asking questions. I find this very interesting as over …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/69019
Garcia looks to deepen Western's connection with community in new leadership role
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… dedicated to cultivating and strengthening partnerships between the University and business community while also … them with the right people on campus and finding more ways to partner together." Garcia was tapped for the … focuses on Latina leaders at community colleges. "Lifting up the voices of the Latinx community and providing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68168
Bronco gymnast's resilience earns nomination for national award
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… short of miraculous, catapulting her back onto the mat. Better than ever just a year later, she earned a spot as one … resiliency, determination and success in overcoming significant health challenges and ongoing adversities." In … allowed her to tackle skills at her own pace. "I would always send (my team) videos, and they were awesome with their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68377
Why I Give: The Elshafeis
W Magazine
… size and the Bronco fever.” Born in Syria, Lulu grew up the youngest of four in a single-mother household on the … exciting and natural fit for me,” he says. Like Lulu, he juggled the responsibilities of a job along with his studies. … (1), and my wife are what keep me going and push me to be a better person.” ■ Contact: Amie Heasley June 25, 2024 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75870
Distinguished Service Awards to honor 2 passionate employees dedicated to student success
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… Honors College , has held a variety of roles related to supporting students over her 27 years at Western. Summy, … Development Program; facilitating advisor training; or designing a career-mentoring program for an at-risk student … is quietly doing so from her desk with a smile." "The best way to describe Kerrie is this: She cares. She cares deeply …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68972
Memorial service set for engineering professor Fred Sitkins
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… Frederick Z. Sitkins , professor emeritus of engineering design, manufacturing and management systems, died Nov. 7 in … Robotics Competition advisor and judge and was active with ABET—the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology. … who recreated WMU's historic trolley that once traveled up and down Prospect Hill. The holder of several patents, he …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28420
20 new WMU students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships
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… The daylong event included essay writing and a group problem-solving activity for the students as well as an … included taking part in Red Cross blood drives, United Way Day of Caring and Pennies for Patients; volunteering at … and tutoring and participating in breast cancer and diabetes research fundraisers. In addition, Amat is a member of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1223
Osher Institute offering summer 2015 classes, trips
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… research and memory loss, and the wellness benefits of group hikes, a class that features outings on prominent … Park Thursday, Aug. 27, for a prime afternoon baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and Los Angeles Angels. The other … excursions feature attractions in northern Indiana. First up will be a visit to the automobile and military vehicle …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24523
Another WMU staffer named state's top student-employee supervisor
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… Another WMU staffer named state's top student-employee supervisor Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Michael … staff member is the state's top student-employee supervisor for the second consecutive year. Michael "Berd" … me to be independent and make tough decisions, while always being there if I need his support or guidance," his …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54204
Internship proves fruitful for business student
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… decided after getting a taste of Erika Hejl's talent. She signed a contract with the company a full year before … WMU. They take the time to get to know you as a person, set up company mixer events and give useful feedback on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53041