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Owner, CEO and Bronco at helm of Kaiser Enterprise adds to significant gift

Haworth College of Business

… positions for sales faculty Technology and software upgrades Operational expenses “The Robert S. Kaiser … classroom instruction alone,” says Dr. Kelley O’Reilly , chair, Department of Marketing.  We are deeply appreciative of … earning their degree. “Bob Kaiser is a visionary who always has his eye on the future,” says Dr. Satish Deshpande , …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/08/robert-kaiser-sales-lab-gift

WMU named one of top 100 schools for veterans by Military Times

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… known as the Best for Vets rating. The annual assessment was released Nov. 20. This is the publication's eighth … factors in data from the U.S. department of Veterans Affairs and Defense, as well as three U.S. Department of … enrolled at a public university in Michigan . The office was established in 2009 to support veterans, service members …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44012

WMU Sky Broncos qualify for national competition

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… second regional competition, and for half of the team, it was their first competition," Seiler notes. "Even with their … Mass. The Sky Broncos are coached by Seiler, who is Air Traffic Collegiate Training Initiative program … Christian High School in Norton Shores, Mich., in 2009. He was part of the first-place navigation team and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2312

Sky Broncos finish fourth in national collegiate championship

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… place as the top-scoring contestant at the competition, and was second place as the event's overall top pilot. He is a … Advisor Ryan Seiler, who is program coordinator of WMU's Air Traffic Collegiate Training Initiative. Assistant … Western Michigan Christian High School in 2009. Batchelder was part of the 11th place navigation team and placed 13th …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/581

Unmasking the stigma surrounding face coverings

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… masks have received pushback. "A lot of people just don't want to wear them. They think it's an infringement on their … about COVID-19. "Things that are obvious now (weren't always). We now know the virus is transmitted by respiratory …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59906

Chemical engineering grad ready to make a splash in sustainability efforts

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… a paper mill in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. "I'm looking forward to being part of PFAS removal from wastewater, nutrient extraction from water, removal of microplastics from water and air-quality improvement," she says. Sanchez, who was named …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71513

Sunseeker builds on 30+ years of ‘raycing’ with the sun

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… generation solar car, Sunseeker 23, during an event at the Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Museum on Oct. 28, 2023. … who remain connected to WMU’s solar car team. Sunseeker was formed over 30 years ago when a group of students set … remains the same today—enhance our understanding of renewable energy and make renewable energy sources more viable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73445

Western researchers land $2.5M grant to accelerate energy efficiency in autonomous vehicles

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… at institutions like WMU will certainly chart a path forward for a cleaner tomorrow. Clean energy jobs will help … They include technology that could be embedded in a roadway or other external source, sensors that could offload … the costs associated with low energy efficiency. There's air pollution in cities, economic pressure and stuff like …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64919

From Middle East to Midwest, aviation management student thrives through new opportunities

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… new opportunities Submitted by Erin Flynn on Varsha Sundareswaran is graduating with a bachelor's degree in aviation … 7,000 miles from her family in Bahrain, but Varsha Sundareswaran says Western Michigan University feels like home.  … a lot of pathway programs where you can meet with different airlines and airports and talk about your experiences," she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75474

Bolstered by impactful experiences, 94% of recent Western grads securing jobs, furthering education

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… Broncos are having upon graduation,” says WMU President Edward Montgomery . “Their success reflects the commitment of … that they take in what you're interested in, what you want to do with your life, what you want to do with your career—I think that's really where …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75483