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Accomplished alums next up in Frostic Reading Series

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… and Sturgeon Lake, Minn. Her first book, "Paper Boat," was a finalist for a Minnesota Book Award in poetry. Her … The Denver Quarterly, Rattle, The Laurel Review and Court Green. She is the recipient of a Minnesota State Arts Board … The Hygienic Art Park in New London, Conn., and The Side Project Theater in Chicago. The Ruckus Theater's recent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14318

Water quality research and engineering firm is newest BTR Park partner

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Water quality research and engineering firm is newest BTR … firm's focus on assessing water resources and implementing green infrastructure. The firm's other office is in Orlando, … to mentor students through the college's Senior Design Projects, a capstone engineering effort in which seniors …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43452

WMU's Heritage Hall renovation earns prestigious global engineering award

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… Hall renovation earns prestigious global engineering award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Excellence , an honor bestowed upon international building projects only five times over the past 30 years. Rumohr, … with the last previous presentation made in 2014. Bjorn Green , president and CEO of TowerPinkster, noted, "The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45224

WMU recognizes recipients of WMU/AAUP Scholarship for First-Generation Students

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… Scholarship for First-Generation Students provides awards of $5,000 and was launched earlier this academic year through …   Alom, who is involved in Western’s Sunseeker Solar Car project—one of WMU’s premier Experience-Driven Learning …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/wmu-aaup-scholarship-recipients

WMU’s Sky Broncos crowned regional champions for 4th consecutive year

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… Moline, Illinois.   WMU competed against teams from Bowling Green State University, Kent State and The Ohio State Unive … in a series of flight and ground events. Leading the charge was Dylan Van Holton , who earned the title of top pilot, an … Coach Nick Olnhausen . “ Our biggest challenge this year was the amount of turnover from last year’s team. There were …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/sky-broncos-nifa-regional-2025-results

Former development official to discuss climate change's economic impact

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… Sustainability. Dr. Vinod Thomas Dr. Vinod Thomas Thomas was director general of independent evaluation at the Asian … that assesses the bank's development effectiveness. He also was responsible for evaluating policies and thematic issues … interests include climate change and the environment, green growth, disparities and inclusive growth, health and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42967

From WMU to the NFL: Emmy-winning alum reflects on ‘transformational’ college experience

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… on couches with snacks nearby; others pace nervously, waiting for the next big play. Win or lose, pretty or ugly, … of talented producers,” he says. “We do all sorts of projects: covering games, making content for the stadium on … transfer student,” he says. “At my previous institution, I was undecided. I finally found what interested me: audio and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/detroit-lions-max-hahn-emmy-winning-alum-reflects-on-college-experience

Lessons Learned by Aviation Technical Operations Faculty Nate Lisak

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… trade, Nate Lisak has forged himself a productive and rewarding career as a "Tech-Ops" instructor for the WMU … to their very last summer at the College of Aviation.  Watching their confidence develop and see them move into … pieces, that situation prompted a real-life, Major-League project similar to crafting a stick-model aircraft back in …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/01/lisak

Trustees approve retirements of six faculty, 15 staff members

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… Center, 26 years, effective Dec. 31, 2013 Cynthia R. Dunnaway , police officer in the Department of Public Safety, 30 years, effective Jan. 31, 2014 Lunny D. Green , statistician in the Registrar's Office, 34 years, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15541

WMU students create apiary, study the imperiled honeybee

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… of meticulous work in unrelenting summer heat and well away from an apiary buzzing with thousands of honeybees, the … keepers teaching newbies who join the apiculture project. Big picture, these environmentally conscious … body voted in favor of the $8 per semester fee to fund green projects, and students successfully won WMU Board of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20781