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

College of Aviation

… Life’s Turbulence Made This Delta Captain Soar Submitted by Tom Thinnes on WMU Aviation Alumni Captain John Geeting and his wife, Elyse Despite the hurdles and challenges that come your way, never lose sight of your goals and … academic probation, which brought him to the Western campus where in his sophomore year, he decided to focus on being a …

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

Two student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation

Haworth College of Business

… and business marketing, received the $5,000 Wendell Christoff Award for SnapDuct. George Joshua Turtle Jump … Technology Turtle Jump Technology is a software development company focused on building applications for the fields of … He joined OtterBox in 2003 and was eventually named CEO where he was responsible for leading global expansion …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53252

WMU trustees approve faculty tenure and promotions

News

… with their unit or program affiliations, are: Dr. Christopher Biggs , School of Music  Denise Bowen , Department of … , Department of Mathematics  Dr. Autumn Edwards , School of Communication  Dr. Lin Foulk , School of Music  Dr. Olivia … Dr. Edward Montgomery , Department of Economics  Dr. Susan Piazza , Department of Special Education and Literacy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40860

Workshops for new, established businesses offered by WMU center

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… for new entrepreneurs begins with an orientation from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 8, in Room 1455 of Schneider Hall. … growth. In-depth analysis of the current strategic plan and company financials are used to assist the business owner in … businesses owners will learn how to build a plan that is compelling, using sound industry research, marketing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/3806

WMU efforts for former foster youth earn national recognition

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… on Seita Scholars and staff members with at the April 2013 commencement. Photo courtesy of the Seita Scholars program. KALAMAZOO—Western … improving the well-being of very vulnerable youth," says Susan Notkin, CSSP associate director. "They share a deep …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12750

Art and science project highlights importance of not blowing off STEAM

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… Kalamazoo River water at musicians who created an original composition from data collected. KALAMAZOO, Mich—Whether art … life or life imitates art is a question for philosophers to hash out. But that art imitates chemistry is no question … "This is, as far as I know, the only event of its kind where students from visual art, music composition and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54132

Awareness merges with object in 'Essential Rhythms' art show

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… second floor art gallery. A reception, free and open to the public, is scheduled for 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, … Gallery from 2001-2005 and The Lucid Gallery from 2007-2008—where he exhibited local artists' work and his own. In 2006, … the world, and he has taught fine art at Kalamazoo Valley Community College since 2002. Bernhardt believes there is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9528

Part-time instructors honored during week of events

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… Part-time instructors honored during week of events Submitted by Anonymous … Michigan University holds its first Part-time Instructors Appreciation Week Feb. 23-27 . The week kicks off with … which WMU senior leadership honors eight part-time instructors who have been honored by their respective colleges with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21984

Fifty-four faculty members receive promotions

News

… June 10 meeting. Twenty-one faculty members were promoted to the rank of full professor, 22 to associate professor, … to professor Dr. Onur Arugaslan, Department of Finance and Commercial Law. Dr. Johnson A. Asumadu, Department of … Dr. Denise Keele, Department of Political Science. Susan E. King-Barry, Department of Physician Assistant. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16595

Submit student art, creative and research works for Waldo Library's exhibit and Story Machine

University Libraries

… and research works for Waldo Library's exhibit and Story Machine Submitted by Sara Volmering on Visitors to Waldo Library's second floor rotunda can view … for the exhibit by Tuesday, Nov. 26 . Learn more and apply online.   If writing is more your style, submit your short …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/11/submit-student-works-exhibit-story-machine-waldo-library