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Sky Broncos win regional competition, qualify for nationals
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… win regional competition, qualify for nationals Submitted by Deanne Puca on Sky Broncos take first place KALAMAZOO, … this fall's regional competition, the Sky Broncos, guided by Head Coach and faculty advisor Ryan Seiler and Assistant … studying flight science and administration Alex Bych , a senior from Somers, Connecticut, who is studying …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19643
Students put their education to work tackling industry projects for WMU’s Senior Engineering Design Conference
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… for WMU’s Senior Engineering Design Conference Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From addressing needed improvements for a town’s drinking water system to developing an interactive bike routing app to designing a tankless water heater using induction heating, Western Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73581
Board signs off on name for new student residence halls
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… signs off on name for new student residence halls Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist rendering of Western … select the final name. The name selected, Western Heights, was the choice of students, she said, and it met the hopes of staff members. "This is in keeping with what we wanted," Anderson said. "We wanted a name that had 'Western' …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19403
Public invited to apply to four-week translation program
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… invited to apply to four-week translation program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Translation programs in … is for those learning Arabic, Japanese or Spanish who want to improve their translation skills while working on … languages as part of their careers; and native speakers who want experience translating to English. International …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5431
WMU Board of Trustees approves investment in new fleet for College of Aviation
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… investment in new fleet for College of Aviation Submitted by Erin Flynn on Western's College of Aviation is ready to … Thompson , dean of Western's College of Aviation. "It was essential to moving us up to a top three aviation … than lease them allows us to start building equity right away and ultimately save money, which is a win for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71172
Personal finance workshops offered for WMU employees
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… finance workshops offered for WMU employees Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on All personal finance … explore different retirement plans, maximize money growth by choosing different strategies, and identify any potential … leaving home and how to teach young children to save toward a goal. The Office of Professional Development in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18514
Bonnie Sleeman obituary
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… Bonnie Sleeman obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Bonnie Sleeman , former … at Western Michigan University, died Oct. 19 . She was 70. Sleeman, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, joined the staff in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36395
WMU takes action to advance racial justice
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… WMU takes action to advance racial justice Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … $2 million investment to advance the University's charge toward racial justice. In addition, the newly formed Racial … systems that perpetuate injustice," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "The problems that we must address are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61328
WMU inventors win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award
Haworth College of Business
… WMU inventors win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award Submitted by Stacey Lowis on From Left: Stephen John and Joseph … Student Prize Competition has won another impressive award—the Brian Patrick Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit Award. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25223
Judith A. Kirk obituary
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… Judith A. Kirk obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Judith Kirk Judith A. Kirk … University, died March 20 at home in Kalamazoo. She was 57. Kirk came to WMU in 1986 and at the time of her …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26323