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Flags lowered Friday for Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matt Schwartz

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… Flags lowered Friday for Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matt Schwartz Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthew S. Schwartz and his wife, Jennifer LANSING, Mich.--By order of … and decorations include: the Purple Heart, Meritorious Service Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, National …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/55

From “Oorah” to “Oh Yeah” – Troy Kinnunen Springboards from the Marines to the College of Aviation

College of Aviation

… -- the U. S. Marine Corps -- because once a Marine, always a Marine.  Almost right after his 2013 graduation from Jeffers High School , located … at WMU.  And what a life-altering adventure military service would be.    First stop was basic and combat …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/10/kinnunen

Hanging out with Helen Manumbu – Traveling Down the Aviation Tech Ops Path

College of Aviation

… North Shore Agricultural and Technical High School, which was established in 2014 and offers training in 24 programs. … to the infamous Salem Witch Trials of 1692, but there was nothing wizardly and satanic about Manumbu's choice of … grocers and restaurants.   Manumbu and her sister after one of her favorite activities: hot yoga "I enjoy that …

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

WMU grants near $2.4 million mark in March

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… for instruction at almost $800,000. Grants for public service topped $600,000. Research grants Notable research grants included a new, $416,385 award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services … grant, this one from the Federal Aviation Administration, was for $171,558 and was awarded to a research team composed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23420

Rosemary Lyon obituary

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… Western Michigan University, died Thursday, Jan. 24 . She was 89 years old. A former secretary executive in the … she joined the University in 1972 and retired in 1986 after nearly 14 years of service. Services were held in Kalamazoo. Memorial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4487

George O. Egland obituary

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… pathology at Western Michigan University, died Oct. 3. He was 104. Egland, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty … in 1972 as associate professor emeritus of speech pathology after 18 years of service to the University. He was a researcher, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10212

Grants to WMU fly past $4.2 million mark in November, December

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Externally funded awards to Western Michigan University surpassed $4.2 million … more than $1.2 million of the two-month grant total. Public service awards, grants for student services and grants for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30795

Yousef Alavi obituary

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… emeritus in mathematics and statistics, died May 21 . He was 85. Alavi joined the faculty in 1958 and retired in 1996 after 38 years of service to the University. He was chair of what was then the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7363

Montalvo receives a prestigious scholarship to study in Argentina

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Western Michigan University; it is a school that I have always felt a connection to. I am currently double majoring in … and sports are a big part of my life, so Exercise Science was the right fit for me. Also, I have always had an … drove me towards Spanish. I’ll be finished with school after the Summer one term of 2017. After graduation, I plan …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2017/03/montlavo-interview

Airport and Aviation Extraordinaire: Ashley Lucas

College of Aviation

… Ashley Lucas Submitted by Tom Thinnes on While working her way through the WMU College of Aviation, Ashley Lucas admits … are following in her career path.  While majoring in what was then known as the aviation science and administration … is visiting a loved one they have not seen in years.  After a decade of working at airports, I'm still not …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/03/lucas