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Sky Broncos make clean sweep at regionals, qualify for national event
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… from Orland Park, Illinois. Top-scoring female contestant was Elizabeth Bates , a senior from Plymouth, Massachusetts. … event and simulated comprehensive aircraft navigation. He was the drop master on the third-place message drop team, … Devvyn Fader of Essexville is a junior studying aviation maintenance technology. He graduated from Garber High School …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27531
South Haven lighthouse logbooks shed light on 1800s coastal life
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… entries. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Whether an account of a body washed ashore, a shipwreck in rough waters or an inferno on the mainland, the life and times of … the names of the owners of incoming vessels, lighthouse maintenance, accounts of the commerce and pleasure crafts …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23022
Barr Engineering Broncos share experiences that shaped their careers
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… gas midstream. Sheldon : When I started at Barr, I was one of the younger team members and really tried to … 2017, I have been building and leading several of our groundwater investigations and hydrogeological studies in support … Sheldon : By far it would be my time working at WMU for the maintenance department as a co-op. I worked for a Master …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72706
Ongoing, new facility improvement projects slated for this summer
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… with the student center. First, we fenced-off Lot 28, the Waldo Library Parking lot, right after spring commencement. … built. Second, the blocked-off area is massive, so people walking west won't be able to cut through. They'll have to … will require only intermittent lane closures. • Paving and maintenance work related to parking will again be taking …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53480
Uncharted Waters: Campus community navigates unprecedented shift to distance learning
W Magazine
… Uncharted Waters: Campus community navigates unprecedented shift to … records a video for her machining class. Broncos are always ready for a challenge. That ability to adapt and rise … I think our professors in particular, but also our maintenance and custodial staff, Dining Services and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59590
Yes, WMU really has a skydiving team
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… "My career path forces me to do daring things. I don’t want to be the person who sits at a desk from 9 to 5 their … Skydive Broncos from the 1960s. The sport has come a long way since it started gaining visibility over the decades, … Teagan Arndt of Ortonville, a sophomore studying aviation maintenance, who added team members are welcoming as she …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54594
Campus, local community members weigh in on transportation issues
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… Survey here through Friday, May 10. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Walking, biking and parking are just some of the factors … Western Michigan University should consider as it moves forward with developing its first comprehensive transportation … safety. Along that Ring Road you've obviously got buses, maintenance vehicles, regular staff and whatnot using that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53148
WMU awards recognize diversity and inclusion efforts
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… WMU awards recognize diversity and inclusion efforts Submitted by … Michigan University will recognize campus efforts toward promoting diversity and inclusion by honoring two … WMU. Jeff Carr and Mariam Konaté Carr Jeff Carr, manager of maintenance services in the Department of Facilities …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30039
Select group receives top undergraduate honor for 2015
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… the highest honor WMU can bestow on an undergraduate. The award goes to the most outstanding seniors in each of the … programs. Only the highest caliber of students receive the award. They are selected on the basis of their general … a flight instructor. She also is now majoring in aviation maintenance technology and working toward her Airframe and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/25421
Twenty-two 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 … four years, they constitute one of the largest merit-based awards in American higher education. Some of this year's … Grattan Academy doing yard work, pamphlet making, building maintenance and event organization. In addition, Kreiner has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26024