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Former President Elson Floyd dies in Washington
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… Former President Elson Floyd dies in Washington Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. … , sixth president of Western Michigan University, died in Washington Saturday, June 20 , after a battle with cancer. … ceremony marks completion of campuswide wireless computing system. Feb. 12, 2002 Floyd named to President Bush's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25003
New Bronco Study Zone opens in September
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… to track their study hours. Instructors will also have a way to incorporate supervised study hours into their … 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20 , on the second floor of Waldo Library. The new area will allow students to log study hours with a card-swipe system to fulfill requirements set by instructors and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18065
Welcome basket items sought for Seita students
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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Assembled welcome packs wait for Seita students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … of these students, who have aged out of the foster care system, will arrive without basic items to help make their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16892
Campus wayfinding topic of public input session
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… Campus wayfinding topic of public input session Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Wayfinding on campus will be the topic Tuesday, May 20, when … are delivered, and usability of the existing campus sign system. Cloud Gehshan was hired by the University after a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16013
Spring Convocation will showcase research in public health, humanities
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… for research and innovation. "Our humanities group was created by a well-established consortium across WMU, and … projects that won Faculty Research and Creative Activity Awards. Public Health The Discover Symposium "Connections to … process, which drives how the client interacts with the system." The intelligence-based system means experiences and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58305
From Geology to Aviation Business – William Walles Crafts a Career with United Airlines
College of Aviation
… From Geology to Aviation Business – William Walles Crafts a Career with United Airlines Submitted by Tom Thinnes on William Walles, a 2019 alumnus of the College of Aviation, is living … our trucking network and reduce costs." Walles designed a system "from the ground up" to "drive our costs down in …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/05/walles
From Geology to Aviation Business – William Walles Crafts a Career with United Airlines
College of Aviation
… From Geology to Aviation Business – William Walles Crafts a Career with United Airlines Submitted by Tom Thinnes on William Walles, a 2019 alumnus of the College of Aviation, is living … our trucking network and reduce costs." Walles designed a system "from the ground up" to "drive our costs down in …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/05/walles-0
WMU launches Native American elders-in-residence program
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… University. The University received a nearly $1 5,000 award from the Native American Heritage Fund (NAHF) to launch … will consult with elders and councils of the three Potawatomi tribal nations in Southwest Michigan: Gun Lake, … have a very age-specific learning model in our education system, and we don't have a lot of opportunities to learn …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/native-american-affairs-council-launches-elders-residence-program
WMU alumni create educational opportunities for Kalamazoo refugees
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… the tools they need to be successful in the American school system. Kalamazoo Refugee Resource Collaborative workers … volunteers stand together. The Summer Enrichment Program was initiated by Western Michigan University alumni Jeremy … a master’s degree from WMU in industrial engineering. “They wanted to come here but it was still hard. I couldn’t even …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54617
HOH Induction Speech from Herm Linder - WMU Aviation Faculty
College of Aviation
… Dad taught me about being a mechanic and fixing things was ‘Always look where the light is the brightest first.’ That was … passion he felt for engines, aviation mechanics, electrical systems....all of it. From his years in the late nineteen …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2013/05/linder