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New facility improvement projects continue

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… New facility improvement projects continue Submitted by Deanne Puca on … and French residence halls that make up the complex located near the Student Recreation Center. Demolition begins on … historic burr oak that has been around well before Western was founded in 1903 and predates Michigan’s statehood in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63836

Finding fun in Sydney Wade’s future

Haworth College of Business

… Finding fun in Sydney Wade’s future Submitted by Abbie Griffith on Sydney Wade KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From a young age, senior Sydney Wade , … she learned from her youth into the classroom.  “ I come from a family of entrepreneurs and have been surrounded …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70155

Ready for liftoff: Engineering student has sights set on space

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… student has sights set on space Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Parker Jarrett (left) meets with friends in Floyd Hall. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Sophomore … by doing. When I first visited WMU, I got to see all of the different labs at the Parkview Campus and knew it was a good …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66271

Research opportunities, campus involvement set biomedical sciences student up for success as future pediatric heart surgeon

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… Research opportunities, campus involvement set biomedical sciences student up for success as future pediatric … highlights outside of the classroom at Western and will always hold a special place in my heart," she says, noting the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70165

Making his Mark – Matthew Pruitt’s March into Aviation Management

College of Aviation

… Making his Mark – Matthew Pruitt’s March into Aviation Management Submitted by Tom Thinnes on A family friend's gift of … sparked a love of being in the clouds and pointed the Indianapolis junior toward seeking his pilot's license.  But a medical issue …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/08/pruitt

Arts administration grad thriving in community-driven theatre company

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… like work. Kayde Moore , B.A.’24, cracked the code after discovering arts administration at Western Michigan University. "I came in as a film major thinking I was going to audition for the acting department, but then I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75938

Unlimited Expectations: Jordan Unter’s March into Aviation Management and Operations

College of Aviation

… Expectations: Jordan Unter’s March into Aviation Management and Operations Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Aviation is … listening to his great-grandfather spin yarns about World War II.  Request WMU College of Aviation Information And he … Sun" planes 12 days after Dec. 7, 1941. The P-40s were credited with destroying almost 300 Japanese planes, including …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/12/unter

Breyana Wilson

First-Year Faces

… Breyana Wilson Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Sometimes all it takes is one person to make a difference. For incoming Western Michigan University freshman Breyana Wilson , that person was her Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts teacher and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59317

WMU physics grad tracking gravitational wave event from Australia

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… WMU physics grad tracking gravitational wave event from Australia Submitted by Anonymous (not … around the world are chronicling, for the first time, what happens when two neutron stars collide. Ian Brown , … of insights, each of which by itself would count as a major scientific advance." A Process that produces gold and silver …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43382

Marketing grad finds avenue to follow passion for diabetes advocacy

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… Marketing grad finds avenue to follow passion for diabetes advocacy Submitted by Erin Flynn on Taylor Ernst's … lined up at Insulet, a company focused on diabetes management technology. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Taylor Ernst was six years old when doctors discovered she had type 1 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75820