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Michael A. Myckowiak obituary

News

… education at Western Michigan University, died Jan. 23. He was 89. Myckowiak joined WMU in 1973 and retired in 1984 after 11 years of service to the University. Services A memorial service has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14549

Undergraduate selected to receive prestigious Boren Scholarship

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… Mich.—A Western Michigan University student has been awarded a prestigious federal scholarship and has big plans … for applying for the Boren Scholarship—her long-held public service ethos, which she developed after being introduced to federal public service in high …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47663

Wing Walking with Delta Pilot Tom Whittles

College of Aviation

… Wing Walking with Delta Pilot Tom Whittles Submitted by Tom … machines overcome the laws of gravity.  His grandfather was a member of "the Greatest Generation," serving in the … yet fun, and ultimately rewarding seeing the students smile after a successful checkride.  It was a unique part in my …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/10/whittles

WMU trustees appoint Russ Kavalhuna, J.D., as University’s 10th president

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https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/trustees-appoint-russ-kavalhuna-10th-president

Aspiring aviator’s dreams take flight at WMU’s College of Aviation through Make-A-Wish

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… through Make-A-Wish Submitted by Erin Flynn on Vail Fear was all smiles on his visit to the College of Aviation. Vail … the Cirrus simulator for a spin alongside Blackburn. Vail watches a plane taxiing on the tarmac alongside aviation … aviation community—and hopefully inspire a future pilot.”   After warming up in the G7 simulator, Nic Rowe , faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/05/college-aviation-make-wish-flight-simulator-vail-fear

Peace Week features exhibit and Never Alone Tour

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… is Monday through Friday, April 2-6, and includes a nature walk, exhibit and visit by Sacramento Prisoner Support and … Wide Open is an exhibit created by the American Friends Service Committee observing the American service men and … activist, who was sentenced in 2009 to 22 years in prison after admitting to 13 counts of arson and property damage, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/194

Eleanor Rose Samson obituary

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… University staff member, died April 11 in Whitehall. She was 93. Samson joined the WMU staff in 1977 and retired in 1996 after 19 years of service to the University. She was a cashier in the WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31852

From VP to FO – Logan Brown’s Involvement, Engagement and Internships Lead to Success

College of Aviation

… line, receivers, coaches, trainers -- right on down to the water boy. WMU graduate Logan Brown got that message and how … with United Airlines at Dulles International Airport near Washington, D.C. in the summer of 2017, about two years after enrolling in the College of Aviation . Request …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/loganbrown

Carl F. Shuster obituary

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… Western Michigan University staff member, died Feb. 8 . He was 87. Shuster, of Mattawan, joined the WMU faculty/staff in 1974 and retired in 1992 after 18 years of service to the University. He was director of the pilot …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30526

Delores Flowers obituary

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… Michigan University staff member, died Dec. 12, 2016 . She was 85. Flowers, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1956 and retired in 1986 after almost 30 years of service to the University. She was an administrative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38504