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Putting her skills to the test at Boeing

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Putting her skills to the test at Boeing Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—During the initial launch of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, the fleet was grounded to address a lithium-ion battery issue. The … The effort required hard work and determination, something Saad attributes to her time at Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70791

Student Financial Aid Office has new interim director

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… has new interim director Submitted by Deanne Puca on James KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Shashanta James is the new interim … capacities in financial aid. Most recently, she was a former associate director for the office, with primary … to continue to move forward in providing quality customer service in meeting the needs of our student body," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/40988

Flags lowered Tuesday for fallen U.S. Army sergeant

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… Hinton, 36, died Sunday, May 14, after the vehicle he was riding in during a training exercise in Hawaii … of Grand Rapids and graduated from Ottawa High School. A service in Hinton's honor is scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday, June 1 , at Ivy K. Gillespie Memorial Chapel, located at 1865 Eastern Ave. SE in Grand …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40270

RSOs have something for everyone

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… RSOs have something for everyone Submitted by Deanne Puca on Members of Mane Attraction, an a cappella group and … WMU focus on a variety of interest areas from academics to service to zombies. Students can travel the country to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54761

Focused on the future

W Magazine

… like everyone is thinking about the future and asking the same question, “What’s next?” The Center for Principled … of Business’ vision for what is next. The center provides immersive learning experiences at the undergraduate and … but by working on real problems for real businesses, I was faced with team conflict, ambiguity and fast-paced …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62166

University recognizes outstanding staff members for semiannual Make a Difference Awards

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… University recognizes outstanding staff members for semiannual Make a Difference Awards Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … the entire Western community in applauding them for their service on behalf of our University,” says WMU President …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66334

Beatrice P. Hartman obituary

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… at Western Michigan University, died Nov. 15 . She was 91. Hartman joined the WMU faculty in 1957 and retired in 1985 after more than 27 years of service to the University. She primarily taught speech and … a master's degree from the University of Michigan, and nearly completed a doctoral degree at MSU. Remembrances The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36674

Fieldwork in Alaska: Students bring mobile tax preparation to residents

Haworth College of Business

… From left to right are Rachel Hart, Claire Knepple, Alex Jimenez, Alexandra DiVito, Jake Grosan, Andrew Tomaszewski, … Fritz Allhoff, the trip took volunteer teams who provided services in the villages of Napaskiak, Oscarville and … Senior Will Roosien says the volunteer trip to Alaska was "eye opening." WMU Haworth College of Business senior …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75147

WMU historian awarded National Humanities Center fellowship for early Supreme Court book

College of Arts and Sciences

… WMU historian awarded National Humanities Center fellowship for early Supreme Court book Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … and apply. So when you get the call saying you've been awarded a fellowship, it's astonishing," says Hadden. Even …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72562

Hip-hop performance, film screening among events planned for Native American Heritage Month

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… film screening among events planned for Native American Heritage Month Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Dee … is located on the traditional lands of the Ojibwe, Odawa and Bodewadmi nations, and Broncos will reflect on those Indigenous …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73305