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Sunseeker sails through first solar race qualifying event

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… Challenge cross-country race by becoming just the second of 18 college teams to complete the scrutineering portion of … Paul, Minn. The 18 teams from the nation's top engineering schools will race across the country on a course that runs … in such solar events since 1989, is one of three Michigan schools competing this year. The other teams are from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/959

4 aviation grads first to qualify under new FAA program

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… Michigan University aviation graduates have the distinction of being the first from the University to successfully … complete Federal Aviation Administration requirements of the Air Traffic Collegiate Training Initiative to compete … test with "well-qualified" scores. WMU is one of only 36 schools in the country, and the only one in Michigan, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1240

WMU partners with Merit to offer cybersecurity training, certification

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… WMU partners with Merit to offer cybersecurity training, certification Submitted by … under a new collaboration with Merit Network Inc. to offer noncredit, online professional development courses in cybersecurity training. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48063

Shining a spotlight on senior engineering design partnership

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Mich.−Senior Design Conference. It’s a time for College of Engineering and Applied Sciences’ students from all … that are sponsored by industry partners, non-profit organizations or faculty members conducting research.  … For Landscape Forms, Inc. (LFI), a long-time sponsor of numerous projects, it is also a time to challenge their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69981

Sport management alum finds success with Indiana Pacers

College of Education and Human Development

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Tony   Bellissimo, B.S.17, a graduate of Western Michigan University's College of Education and Human Development's sport management program, is living out his dream in professional sports. In his role as the corporate ticket sales …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74862

Western's Racial Justice Advisory Committee will update campus on progress

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… have done, and I am amazed," McCorkle says. "There are lots of people right now talking about anti-racism, being … impactful change, identifying systemic inequities because of the structure or way we do things and making recommendations of how to change them." RJAC is made up of more than 50 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65616

Ruth A. Mulder obituary

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… duplicating operator II in Printing Services after 22 years of service to the University. She also had been employed by the A & P Co. for 15 years. Mulder was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo and a member of the Order of Pythian Sisters …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9129

Teacher education students awarded inaugural innovation research fellowship

College of Education and Human Development

… Campos-Crespo and Carter Spring at the College of Education and Human Development's Award Ceremony. Dr. … with the fellowship by Dr. Don Thompson during the College of Education and Human Development's Award Ceremony. … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) has selected three …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75423

Cold Case Program gains national attention, inspires expansion

College of Arts and Sciences

… it seems, is interested in her Cold Case Program —a first-of-its-kind partnership with Michigan State Police—which has … attention!" says Kuersten, the program's director and professor in the Department of Sociology's Criminal Justice … State—I'm getting calls from all over asking how other schools can set up a similar program," Kuersten says. She's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68777

O'Brien and Upton debate Monday at WMU

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… 6th Congressional District, will meet on the campus of Western Michigan University for their first debate of the campaign. Republican Upton, a 13-term incumbent, and … questions from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 8 , in Room 3512 of Knauss Hall on the WMU main campus. Moderating the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1862