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Student aviation careers ready for takeoff with launch of Aviate partnership

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… Student aviation careers ready for takeoff with launch of Aviate partnership Submitted by Erin Flynn on … Carpenter's head has been in the clouds. His first ride on an airplane had him hooked. "We were always interested in … successfully completing at least 2,000 flight hours and 24 months with that partner carrier, pilots will be able to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58142

Garcia looks to deepen Western's connection with community in new leadership role

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… Garcia looks to deepen Western's connection with community in new leadership role Submitted by Erin … KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Lisa Garcia , director of Western Michigan University's Business Connection, will become the … community while also connecting companies and organizations with talented students and staff. Garcia "We have so much …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68168

No card? No problem. Valley Dining Center allows entry with a wave of your hand

Dining Services

… No card? No problem. Valley Dining Center allows entry with a wave of your hand Submitted by Alexis LaBerge on The MorphoWave reader … who registered for the new system when it debuted this month. "I am excited to experience the seamless …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70663

College of Arts and Sciences faculty earn coveted rotations with federal programs

College of Arts and Sciences

… College of Arts and Sciences faculty earn coveted rotations with federal … research projects. Physics Professor begins appointment with NASA Dr. Manuel Bautista , professor of physics, began

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68126

3D maps could help people with visual impairments navigate their world

W Magazine

… 3D maps could help people with visual impairments navigate their world Submitted by Erin Flynn on Leah Barton, a manager technician in the virtual reality lab, holds an early … labels. But this could be a map to a new world for students with visual impairments and their future teachers. “We’ve …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57071

Western marks Arbor Day with tree-planting, Tree Campus Higher Education designation

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… Western marks Arbor Day with tree-planting, Tree Campus Higher Education designation Submitted … commitment to effective campus forest management with a tree-planting at 11 a.m. Friday, April 29 . Campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67789

Sleeping Giant Capital closes $10 million in funding, enhancing partnership with WMU

Haworth College of Business

… Sleeping Giant Capital closes $10 million in funding, enhancing partnership with WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … has closed a $10 million funding round to scale operations, with a focus on empowering women professionals in acquiring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68153

Technology creates new layer of safety for people with visual impairments

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… Technology creates new layer of safety for people with visual impairments Submitted by Erin Flynn on Read more … in the summer 2019 issue of W Magazine . KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An experience with a friend is fueling technological advancement in an

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55553

Product design graduate ready for career to take flight with aerospace company

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… Product design graduate ready for career to take flight with aerospace company Submitted by Erin Flynn on Aisha Thaj will graduate … KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Aisha Thaj has always been fascinated with flight. Growing up she devoured the "Maximum Ride" book …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63953

Western Michigan University to fund 1,350 student scholarships with historic donation

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… Western Michigan University to fund 1,350 student scholarships with historic donation Submitted by Megan Looker on … too many talented students have found their pathway strewn with barriers or even blocked. Western Michigan University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66513