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WMU Board of Trustees to meet in formal session Thursday, March 14

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… 14 Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is set to … by livestream . The agenda includes a presentation on Western's venerated Capital Internship Program, a longstanding experiential-learning opportunity in which students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75004

University establishes health data center

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… creation of Center for Health Data Research, Analysis and Mapping. KALAMAZOO—The recent proliferation of electronic medical databases, health registries and other Web-based health data has prompted Western Michigan University to establish the Center for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8305

Graduate student recognized by traffic safety organization

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Wagner on Norran Novat KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Norran Novat , a Western Michigan University graduate student in civil and construction engineering, is one of just 19 students … safety at roundabouts, which is part his thesis work at Western. That thesis, titled “Evaluation of Pedestrian …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75328

Open house at Fort St. Joseph to feature food, culture

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… from the 2012 open house KALAMAZOO—Eat, shop, play games and learn in 18th-century style at one of the Midwest's … in Niles, Mich. The event showcases the year's findings by Western Michigan University's archaeological field school at … Joseph, one of the most important Colonial outposts in the western Great Lakes. WMU has conducted its annual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8574

WMU Sky Broncos takes top spot at regionals, advances to national competition

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… by Deanne Puca on 2023-24 Sky Broncos BATTLE CREEK, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s precision flight team, the Sky Broncos, swept first place in both flight and ground events at its regional competition Oct. 16-21 , … says Olnhausen, who along with coach Jack Skoczen are both Western graduates and current flight instructors at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73192

Sky Broncos tie for fifth in 2024 national flight competition

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… National Intercollegiate Flying Association National Safety and Flight Evaluation Conference. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Sky Broncos, Western Michigan University’s precision flight team, soared … 31 schools in the competition,” says coach Nick Olnhausen , Western graduate and flight instructor at the College of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75622

Alumnus returns for one more challenge—a master's degree in finance from WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—With graduate degrees in engineering, business and leadership, Pavel Kolyvanov , MBA’19, is no stranger to … latest goal is earning a Master of Science in finance from Western Michigan University. “Initially the program seemed a … for personal growth and business networking are endless. Western itself is a hub of multicultural openness. I feel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71376

Approaching graduation with a plan to keep learning

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… a plan to keep learning Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Senior Andrew McCabe is approaching graduation but has no intention … McCabe approaches graduation knowing his education at Western Michigan University has set him on the path to … , served as professor of electrical engineering. “I chose Western because of its paper engineering program and great …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66454

Alexis Brown: Achieving Excellence in Aviation

College of Aviation

… their college careers, her parents competed in that sport and, listening to their stories about travels and meets … County, Brown earned a track-and-field scholarship to Western Michigan University. The aviation part of the … "and became a rich source of advice and information.  Since Western, we have twice been employed by the same firm and

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58976

Michigan native offers free piano recital

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… Saturday, Feb. 4 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall at Western Michigan University. The program will include works by Mozart, Brahms, Barber, John Knowles Paine and Pierre Jalbert. A piano professor at St. Olaf College, … Texas at Austin, a master's from the University of Michigan and a D.M.A. from the Peabody Conservatory at Johns Hopkins …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37469