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Aviation college picked by professional group for program rollout
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… new MBAA Education Initiative: Bridging the Gap Between Graduation and a Career in Business Aviation. … faculty and staff of the College of Aviation will join a number of MBAA members to learn about the outreach plan that includes …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12720
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. prepares to celebrate 60 years at Western
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… current Epsilon Xi chapter vice president, charter member Douglas Smith and Dr. William Pickard. Back row: Max Doggett, current Epsilon Xi chapter president, Rod Wilson, … B.S.'00, is having a moment. His sculpture triptych of African American folklore hero High John the Conqueror is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69476
Dr. Ruth Kaarlela obituary
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… Orientation and Mobility as well as serving as a board member of the Michigan Society of Gerontology, Association for … After retiring from WMU, Kaarlela worked for the American Foundation for the Blind, educating Native Americans with respect to visual problems. Prior to coming to the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47979
Grammy winner to perform with jazz and symphony orchestras
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… , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for … recordings for the Blue Note, ACT, Blue Jackel and Zebra labels, including 1997's Epiphany with the London Symphony …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45260
U.C.-Davis prof to focus on economic impact of immigration in Sichel talk
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… free and open to the public. A light lunch reception will be available after the lecture. Giovanni Peri In addition to being chair and a professor, Peri is director of the … published in numerous academic journals, including the American Economic Review, the Review of Economic Studies, The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39251
Western honors, celebrates veterans with service dog program donation, scholarship
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… Montgomery joins Dan K. with service dog Lucy, a doberman in a pink vest; Christine Myran, executive director … OHT Visible and Invisible Wounds of War Scholarship will be accepted through Thursday, Nov. 30 , says Kenneth Franks … participants will meet at Ellsworth Hall at 9 a.m. to begin the course that circles around campus. Register for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73306
Barbara Jane Miller obituary
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… known as Jane or Janie by family and friends. She has been described as a remarkable, self-effacing individual with a passion … notable WMU guests as Coretta and Martin Luther King Jr., Betty and former President Gerald Ford and the Baroness von …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38732
Dallas Fed official to discuss fiscal impacts of immigration
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… free and open to the public. A light lunch reception will be available after the lecture. Pia Orrenius Orrenius holds … in Bonn, Germany, as well as adjunct scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. At the Dallas Fed, Orrenius … immigration and U.S. immigration policy. Her work has been published in several academic journals, including the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36298
Romanian scholar to discuss climate change and water resources
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… change and how it will affect water resources will be the topic when a Romanian scholar speaks at Western … Analele Universitatii Bucaresti geography series, a member of the director's council of the Doctoral School Simion … in 1960, the Visiting Scholars and Artists Program significantly contributes to the intellectual life of WMU and the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35792
French economics professor to address asylum policy in Sichel Series talk
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… free and open to the public. A light lunch reception will be available after the lecture. Hillel Rapoport In addition … University Institute's Migration Policy Center. A member of Bar-Ilan University's Department of Economics until … Harvard Kennedy School of Government. Since 2008, he has been the scientific coordinator of the "Migration and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34941