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Planes and pancakes to 'fly in' for aviation college fundraiser

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… for its planes as its Pop-Tarts given the national stature of Western Michigan University's College of Aviation. Capitalizing on that stature, the aviation … W.K. Kellogg Regional Airport campus, will kick off the new school year as well as celebrate Gov. Rick Snyder's recently …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1510

Four faculty members named MAC Academic Leadership Development Program fellows

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… year's cohort," says Dr. Ed Martini , associate provost of WMUx and dean of Merze Tate College . "They are already … the disciplinary practices of African American parents with school age children in the home. She is co-principal … and associate professor and interim director for the School of Social Work . Her clinical work focuses on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65810

WMU, KVCC sign new degree completion plan for nursing students

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Administrators, alumni, faculty and staff of Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo Valley … the workforce for a number of years before going back to school for their BSN. In today’s competitive health care … Registered nurses are often encouraged to go back to school for their bachelor’s degree within only a few years …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34866

Annual concerto competition finals to feature outstanding student musicians

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The 2016 Western Michigan University School of Music Competition Finals will be held at 5:30 p.m. … for this year’s competition are Charles Aschbrenner , professor emeritus of piano at Hope College; Linda Dykstra , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30121

Russell J. Grandstaff obituary

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… Puca on Russell J. Grandstaff Russell J. Grandstaff , professor emeritus of theatre, died Dec. 20, 2014 , in Kalamazoo. He was 86. … the book "Acting and Directing" for play production in high school. He also wrote a one-act play, "Pithing Stuff," that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22705

Business student ready to get into the game at Nike

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… headquarters after graduation. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A flurry of activity in the weeks leading up to graduation will end … a field he knew he wanted to go into when he was in high school, and one of the major reasons he chose WMU. "Being … important to me, but I knew that WMU had a great business school as well. So the prestige was a big draw," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53037

Mechanical and aerospace engineering student finds possibility around every corner

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… only a few years at WMU, Jacobo already has a lifetime of knowledge and skills under his belt. From professional development and leadership experiences to real … their degree.   “I knew transferring to a different school, let alone in a different country, was going to be a …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/08/endless-opportunities-jacobo

Event to help WMU employees and their families use tuition benefits

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… 22, will help benefits-eligible WMU employees go back to school this year alongside the students they teach and … p.m. in the second floor Bernhard Center ballroom and will offer benefits-eligible employees the opportunity to meet … faculty and staff and their families take full advantage of one of the most significant parts of their employee …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/521

Flags lowered Thursday for Sgt. Kyle B. McClain

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… Anonymous (not verified) on McClain LANSING, Mich.—By order of Gov. Rick Snyder, flags on all campuses of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will … National Guard. McClain graduated from Rochester High School in 2005, and studied engineering at Ferris State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1253

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

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… pictured far right, gather with panelists and attendees of an event on Indigenous Peoples' Day. (Photo courtesy: … is also partnering with the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine for a screening of " Warrior Lawyers ," a … promotes diversity." Having been involved throughout high school in United National Indian Tribal Youth, a national …

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