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… National Finals in Dayton, Ohio. (Courtesy: Red Bull) "I wasn't even scheduled that day, I just needed some extra … all just messing around throwing airplanes, so it really was kind of a fluke that I showed up that day." Cooper … "I've always been into aviation. I started by building model airplanes," says Cooper. By the time he was 11, he …

… who’ve inspired change, pushed boundaries and paved the way for so many. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As a journalist, author … spirit of trailblazer Dr. Merze Tate while becoming a role model for youth in her own right. Sonya Bernard-Hollins A … is a testimony to that legacy. She grew up in a single-parent household and was a single parent herself at age 21. …

… unforgettable experience at Airbus Headquarters! We got a warm welcome and an exclusive tour of their facility, … visit a side of the world of which I knew nothing about. I wanted to learn about their culture, interact with new …   Dr. Maureen Mickus and Dr. Morgan Otero – Innovative Models of Care & Support in Ireland; 8 students   Haworth …

… and Maddy Day KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Kresge Foundation has awarded a second major grant to Western Michigan University … programs dedicated to that goal. The new three-year award from Kresge for Phase 2 of the effort follows … and nationwide impact through the delivery of best-practice models, toolkits and resources that will lead to increased …

… [caption align="right"] [/caption] YPSILANTI, Mich.—If you want an out-of-the-box thinker, then Eric Epplett is your … Eastwood's character in "Heartbreak Ridge" when "Gunny Highway" muttered that Marines are never stumped because they …

… realize this promise, is incredible," says WMU President Edward Montgomery. "It can offer us the kind of hope and … at Sindecuse Health Center will introduce a stepped care model to better address increasing student mental health … "Our students are uncertain (about their major) and their parents are increasingly okay with that. We need to celebrate …

… Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors Submitted by Erin Flynn on President Edward Montgomery and Provost Jennifer Bott stand with award … and leadership to the University that can serve as a model, not just only for other professors, but for alumni …

… Home for the holidays, food and gatherings Dr. Russell Zwanka, associate professor of marketing and director of WMU food marketing program   Dr. Russell Zwanka “The key to the holidays for food is to remember food … ‘uniqueness neglect,’ in which consumers perceive that AI models fail to account for their unique circumstances or …

… Researcher who models off-world storms earns NASA fellowship Submitted by … atmospheric processes hundreds of millions of miles away on Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune—the solar … Fellowship. Brueshaber is one of only 28 applicants to be awarded a $30,000 award for 2016-17 from the fellowship's …

… by a sibling he never met. "My mother's first child was a little girl named Rosemary, who a week before her first birthday became ill. Because my parents were living in extreme poverty, they did not have the … the most, and she has become an incredible mentor  and role model for me," Calderón says. "She has helped me understand …