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The American Dream: Matt Taylor Ascends Through the Airline Operations World

College of Aviation

… Submitted by Tom Thinnes on WMU Aviation Alumni Matt Taylor Want a short story about a dynamic career and how the WMU … the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport for what was then American Eagle Airlines, and indicative of why it … sales, preparing itineraries, issuing tickets, doing what was needed in the departure lounge and boarding gate, …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/11/taylor

WMU digital marketing student wins first place in national Adobe competition

Haworth College of Business

… Crizio Sinuraya brought to Adobe’s 2023 Digital Edge Awards where he was named the overall winner and recipient of a $10,000 … dogs, is lightweight and resistant to bites, scratches and heavy use. The watch offers GPS tracking, activity logs, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73024

Three to be inducted into WMU's Aviation Hall of Honor

News

… be formally inducted as the third class of Hall of Honor awardees. They will be celebrated during an induction … Kellogg Airport in Battle Creek. Aviation Hall of Honor awardees Sidney Adams Jr. of Battle Creek, Mich, a former … the crew of a downed helicopter in Vietnam while under heavy enemy fire. He spent 26 years in the Reserve. As a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/733

Planes, Pucks and Puchacz: Zachary Scores in Aviation Management

College of Aviation

… up fire-fighting and first-responder skills along the way. Being regarded as something of an industry expert on … than 1,000 folks and situated just east of Saginaw where he was born and where Michigan's famous geographical "The … with big planes over his head.  "My parents live under a runway approach path at the MBS (Midland, Bay City, Saginaw) …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/12/puchacz

Winning with Warner: Scott's Aviation Management Maturation

College of Aviation

… Winning with Warner: Scott's Aviation Management Maturation Submitted by … for people like Western Michigan University Alumnus Scott Warner, the truth falls squarely with a solid understanding … and we deliver it. However, this does occasionally cause a ‘heavy’ amount of pressure. Topped with the fact we operate …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/02/warner-0

Sustainability celebration showcases green programs

News

… session with them. In addition, the Wecultivate It wall is a place to share ideas for sustainable projects or … The Office for Sustainability is located on the corner of Howard and West Michigan Avenue. For more WMU news, arts and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42800

Western celebrates impact of student workers on campus

News

… "The work of student employees drives the University forward in supporting students' experiences both in and outside … every department and program at the University. "As you walk through our beautiful campus, you are seeing the work … Employee of the Year and Student Advisor of the Year awards. New this year, the National Student Employment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75290

U.C.-Davis prof to focus on economic impact of immigration in Sichel talk

News

… fund his research from the MacArthur Foundation, the Volkswagen Foundation, the World Bank, the National Science … been featured in the Economist, the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal, as well as other newspapers. His …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39251

Satellite clerk’s office opens on WMU campus to expand election services

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… is encouraging students to vote early. "I thought it was very well set up. In terms of COVID-19, I felt that the staff made sure there was minimal contact, clean and spread-out voting stations, … for, you know, I felt like I was really doing my American duty (by voting)," he says. "There's really no excuse not to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61510

Measuring flow: Renowned researcher leads WMU’s aerodynamics lab

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… researcher leads WMU’s aerodynamics lab Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Tianshu Liu earned his Ph.D. in aeronautics … and Astronautics, China. Before joining WMU, Liu was a research scientist at NASA Langley Research Center. … and fluid mechanics and fundamental aspects of complex near-wall flows. This research has also been supported by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70798