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Renowned foreign affairs expert Lawrence Ziring dies at 86

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… foreign affairs expert Lawrence Ziring dies at 86 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Lawrence Ziring Dr. … Scholar, the University's highest honor for a faculty member. Ziring was the author or coauthor of dozens of books … of the young nation that walks a historical tightrope between the fundamentalist Islamic forces that hold great …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25594

Sky Broncos precision flight team again qualifies for national competition

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… flight team again qualifies for national competition Submitted by Deanne Puca on The 2021-22 Sky Broncos precision … to 14 at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. The 14-member team is coached by flight instructor and alumnus Jim Ray … Ohio and Ohio State universities. Teams earn points for members who finish in the top 10 in a series of flight and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66082

Applied IE is newest private-sector partner in WMU BTR Park

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… IE is newest private-sector partner in WMU BTR Park Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's BTR Park … to optimize their operations is the newest firm to become a partner in the Western Michigan University Business … led by Eric M. Gatmaitan , who was once a WMU faculty member. The company, for which he is managing director, has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23719

Emeriti Council reports leadership for 2017-18

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… Emeriti Council reports leadership for 2017-18 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … open to all retired Western Michigan University faculty members, has announced its new officers for 2017-18. The … In addition, it presents informative meetings for members and their spouses and significant others. These …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43599

Registration open for Turkey Trot 5K run, walk

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… Registration open for Turkey Trot 5K run, walk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will hold its annual … Center's intramural office. Mail-in pre-registrations must be postmarked by Nov. 13, and online registration ends at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43600

Professor transforming aviation education using augmented reality

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… Professor transforming aviation education using augmented reality Submitted by … for her use of technology in aviation education, has been chosen by Microsoft for its Women in Mixed Reality … the bones of a human body." A first for aviation classrooms Brown Through Brown's HoloLens work, WMU has become the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45008

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in December

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in December Submitted by Raine Kuch on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … will offer numerous global engagement opportunities in December. Highlights include West African drumming classes, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50379

Guest artist recital features southern California jazz pianist

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… artist recital features southern California jazz pianist Submitted by Deanne Puca on Jazz pianist Josh Nelson will … names in jazz, including Kurt Elling, John Pizzarelli, Benny Golson, Sheila Jordan, John Clayton, George Mraz, Jeff Hamilton, Dave Koz, Joe Chambers and Peter Erskine. Appearing for one night in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43347

WMU student team wins national Wege sustainability prize

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… WMU student team wins national Wege sustainability prize Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Front row: Elijah … Pitschel, Carlos Daniels. Back row: Kyle Simpson, Ramon Roberts-Perazza, Josh Shultz. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of five … Michigan University students has won the 2015 Wege Prize, besting teams from around the nation in the eyes of an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22739

Compensation project moves closer to rollout with Aon Hewitt visits

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… project moves closer to rollout with Aon Hewitt visits Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … of a new compensation structure for nonbargaining staff members this week as national consultants from the firm Aon … employed by the University to assist with the study, has been integrating that employee-provided information with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22188