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Sky Broncos precision flight team again qualifies for national competition

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… team is coached by flight instructor and alumnus Jim Ray . He is assisted by flight instructors Austin Barrett , … with how much they accomplished given their level of experience in competition,” says Ray. “It will be thrilling to watch them grow as competitors, as a team and as a family.” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66082

Sky Broncos top regional competition to advance to nationals

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… 249 points during the event. The second-place winner was Ohio State with 189 points.  See the final results “I am … an honor he also took last year. Albrecht joins alumnus Jim Ray as the only pilots in the competition over the years to … in power-off landing, fourth as a pilot in message drop, sixth as dropmaster in message drop and eighth in ground …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69583

WMU supply chain alum helps drive GM’s efforts to produce ventilators

Haworth College of Business

… three global purchasing and supply chain leads. Michael Schwandt , B.B.A.'13, is part of that team, and doing the most … the COVID-19 pandemic presents a new challenge due to the extremely short timeline,” says Schwandt. “The immense … the project off on a Friday, seeking to identify and source suppliers by Sunday night. After establishing a supply …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59052

Robert S. Kaiser Sales, Negotiation and Leadership Lab opens to students

Haworth College of Business

… Haworth College of Business. The renovated and expanded facility has been named the Robert S. Kaiser Sales, … of marketing. "Because students have the ability to watch and evaluate their own recordings, they are able to … Corporation, the world's premiere automotive paint shop supplier. The company maintains multiple manufacturing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49572

Revising approaches to reduce vehicle accidents

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… to right are Dr. Johan Fanas Rojas, Bryan Hagenbarth, Alexandra Masterson, Dr. Zachary Asher and Eugene Tye. Students … accidents and enhance driver safety, changing the roadways with its innovations. “We believe fully autonomous … roads. Designed to be installed by manufacturers or Tier 1 suppliers, the software works on highways and arterial …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/revising-approaches-reduce-vehicle-accidents

Supply chain standout grad racks up resume-worthy experiences

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… Supply chain standout grad racks up resume-worthy experiences Submitted by Erin Flynn on Chelsea Prebil is … offer the Monday before my last day!" she remembers. "It was amazing to go into my senior year not having to worry … a lot of behind the scenes work, data, math, working with suppliers, working with customers. It's just something I've …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/graduate-success-supply-chain-management-chelsea-prebil

WMU SLP alum chairs national conference

College of Health and Human Services

… by Jillian Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Jerrold Jackson , a distinguished speech-language practitioner, CEO, and … The event, scheduled for December 5-7, 2024, in Seattle, WA, will bring together over 10,000 speech-language-hearing … of the profession also led to his appointment to the Praxis National Advisory Committee for Speech-Language …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/jjackson

Trustees approve faculty and staff retirements

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… 31, 2012 The other retiring faculty member is Dr. G. Thomas Ray , associate professor of teaching, learning and … I Dining Service, 11 years, effective Jan. 13, 2012 Alexander A. Gray , refrigeration repairperson in Facilities … , assistant professor of counseling services Dr. Delores D. Walcott , professor of counseling services Contact: Jeanne …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/363

Sky Broncos compete for fourth straight regional title

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Cirrus SR-20 aircraft (Photo credit: WMU College of Aviation) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … around the country. 2016-17 Sky Broncos Team Alex Austin , a junior from Mississauga, Ontario, studying … from Grosse Ile, studying aviation fight science James Ray II , a freshman from Davison, studying aviation flight …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35535

Detroit Free Press calls WMU one of state's 'green leaders'

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… a 2013 Michigan Green Leader by the Detroit Free Press. WMU was named the winner in the public sector category in this … range of green activities," that include the campus' extensive electric vehicle infrastructure, its recycling … small- and medium-sized firms to an innovative automotive supplier. The Free Press announcement notes the broad impact …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7130