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Altitude Adjustment: How Life’s Turbulence Made This Delta Captain Soar

College of Aviation

…   Geeting posing in front of his Dad's Tri-Pacer He grew up in rural Lenawee County southwest of Detroit near the … that never materialized.  When it appeared that I would be furloughed, I explored other options.  That was lesson No. … Arden, and Harper posing at the airport When a friend suggested he make a contact with Compass Airlines because it …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/05/geeting

Book club series announced for spring 2023

Study of Ethics in Society

… are provided free of charge to the first 10 people who sign up for a book club by registering no later than one week … 5, 12 and 19 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Students can earn WMU Signature credit for any book club for which they attended …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70500

Hockey-loving exercise science grad nets experience-driven hat trick through internship, campus work and RSOs

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… pictured with the hardware the WMU hockey team racked up this season. For a hockey fan who aspires to be a head … not only confirmed her career choice but gave her a leg up on future plans. "When I was applying to graduate … hours in the training room and hockey rink racking up career experience, Burgeson also grew as a leader and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/graduate-success-exercise-science-wmu-hockey-trainer-ariana-burgeson

25 Year Club to induct 72 longtime employees

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… , building project specialist, building custodial and support services Roger T. Arndt , finance analyst, Extended … University Programs Sean M. Bashaw , electrical shop supervisor, Department of Chemistry Terry R. Bettiga , … Knific , professor of music Julie M. Lenczycki , interior designer, projects and construction David E. Little , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2313

WMU honors two for teaching excellence

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… his name on a class listing is big draw for students to sign up for a class. He challenges students to reflect on their … 2002-03 during a behavioral conference. At that time, he designed and paid for about 250 anti-mentalism T-shirts, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1650

WMU, Honeywell showcase campuswide energy initiatives

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… and launching a pioneering two-year research project designed to determine best practices for engaging students, … energy consumption in buildings. The research project, supported by Honeywell and managed by WMU doctoral student … is home to seven Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design—LEED—certified buildings, including the nation's first …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10592

WMU’s century plant reaches new heights

College of Arts and Sciences

… life cycle, greenhouse specialist Chris Jackson had to come up with a creative solution. Jackson worked with WMU … cold February elements. (Photo by Michael Lanka) Jackson designed a protective system that utilizes tubes, heat tape … to grow, the tube may need to be extended even higher until signs of blooming begin to appear. (Photo by Michael Lanka). …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70881

WMU alumnus Zachary Earle awarded Elite Margriet Tindemans Early Strings Scholarship

College of Fine Arts

… by Early Music America, this distinguished award supports advanced study of Medieval, Renaissance or Baroque … chosen field. Earle’s path to this distinguished honor was significantly shaped by formative experiences and … abroad, allowing him to deepen his expertise and contribute significantly to the global early music community. The …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/news/2025/07/earle-scholarship-award

Rising stars in WMU sales and marketing program place at competition

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… to buyers, role-playing for 15 minutes per round with groups representing different stakeholders at a Display Sign Manufacturing Company. Nowakowski made it to the … and Phillips went on to the finals to finish as the runner up. Students were coached by a student coach, senior Jeremy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38878

COVID-19 at Western: One year later

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… Submitted by Megan Looker on (March 2020)  Faculty stepping up to support transition to distance education : Distance … health professionals. (March 2020)  Sew worth it—fashion design students use skills to craft masks for hospital workers : Several fashion design students join together to sew face masks to help fill …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63586