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With move in complete, Western Heights residents will showcase new hall

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Work on Western Heights was completed just before the beginning of the fall 2015 … who know it best—its first residents—during an open house set for 3 to 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12 . The new residence hall … WMU has completed in decades. The amenities, building design, social benefits generated and environmental …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27082

Six talks to be featured at free Russian Studies Conference

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… Six talks to be featured at free Russian Studies Conference Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The … Africana studies and a former director of the University's Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations. … and cultures. Friesner also will discuss the book's modern philosophical and psychological implications. "The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10902

From Saabs to Delta – Steve Denomme Surfs the Turbulence to Success

College of Aviation

… because of the Covid pandemic, and like the rest of us -- was staggered under the ramifications of the "Ugly" -- the … the air as a captain of a Detroit-based CRJ 900, a plane designed to fly in the most extreme cold-weather … could just be myself," he says.  "That one encounter helped set me up for a wonderful life and a career progression all …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/11/denomme

Captain Albert Glenn - WMU Advisory Board Member, retires from FedEX

College of Aviation

… He has held numerous management positions at FedEx, including Managing Director of Global Flight Operations, Flight … Board at Western Michigan University. Additionally, he was the 2007-2011 USA F3A Aerobatic team manager. As a … American to earn this achievement. Captain Glenn has set deep roots in the Memphis community since moving there …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/03/glenn

WMU Frostic School of Art offering visiting artist lecture series

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… for figurative sculpture. Elizabeth Sauer Sauer's work was featured in "500 Figures," published by Lark Books, as … and is adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at City University of New … Nov 6: Molly Schoenhoff. Schoenhoff is an artist, graphic designer and design educator with particular interests in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18695

Western students partnering with MDOT on pioneering bridge project

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… and bridges and transportation networks. Research underway by Western Michigan University's renowned Center of … bridge engineering," says Attanayake. Western students are designing the instrumentation system that uses sensors to … Western's senior design project process is a great way to set us up for real-world application. It gets you to think …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66486

University Theatre announces 2015-16 season

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… moving, challenging and entertaining experiences for audiences. The Country Wife Oct. 23 through Nov. 1 In this … A Behanding in Spokane Nov. 6-21 In this black comedy by award-winning playwright Martin McDonagh, a man who has been … as they hop a boat in search of better times. Thoroughly Modern Millie April 8-17 This six-time Tony Award-winning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24336

Michigan mom finds fix for cold, wet winters

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… her family's winter gear. Finding that a traditional dryer wasted energy and laying winter gear on the vents took too long, Smoots set out to find something better. And when her search led … decided to engineer a solution herself. Smoots set to work designing a simple device that utilizes the heat from air …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47805

Mentorship, leadership opportunities open world of possibility for education graduate

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… the Kalamazoo Promise, months before graduation, as a pathway coach, mentoring high school seniors. "It was initially … coach for the Kalamazoo Promise. It's an outcome Wilson didn't necessarily see in the cards when she first stepped … year program, Wilson had a mentor who advocated for her and set her up for success by connecting her with tutoring and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75463

Shifting focus: WMU film grad Aidan Ralko captures success through Experience-Driven Learning

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Aidan Ralko, a film, video and media studies major, impressed his internship supervisors so … in film, video and media studies and a resume packed with awards, internships, professional work and global experience … film, video and media students major Laney Roberts, on the set of his film “Pictures of Us.” (Photo courtesy: Ethan …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/graduate-success-film-video-media-studies-aidan-ralko