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Aerospace engineer to be guest speaker during Engineers Week

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… keynote speaker during 2014 Engineers Week festivities this month at Western Michigan University. Bob Carlton has … Lynx radar system. He retired from Sandia in 2010 and is now co-owner of Desert Aerospace, LLC in New Mexico, … and development of small jets. Engineers Week events and registration This year marks the 35th Engineers Week …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13355

Alumna returns to WMU as new leader for DEI planning, programs and initiatives

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… benefits of college access programs through the TRiO Upward Bound program,  a federal initiative designed to … for success. That experience along with a graduate  assistantship  with economically and academically disadvantaged … initiatives.  She also held administrative roles at Kellogg Community College, Ferris State University and Muskingum …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72609

Product design graduate ready for career to take flight with aerospace company

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… flight with aerospace company Submitted by Erin Flynn on Aisha Thaj will graduate Saturday, May 1, in the first cohort … program. Her pet bird, Mr. Mango, inspired her senior thesis project. Aisha Thaj will graduate Saturday, May 1, in the … always volunteering." While she enjoyed research, she struggled to find her passion in the theoretical sciences. "I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63953

Walt Disney Day in Kalamazoo honors Walt's Pilgrimage class at WMU

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… Walt Disney Day in Kalamazoo honors Walt's Pilgrimage class at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Walt Disney signs autographs for children during a visit to the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts in 1964. KALAMAZOO, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47910

Building a cultural bridge, engineering students teach refugees about science, math

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… Erin Flynn on A student at the Refugee Education Center raises his hand during a presentation by the WMU chapter of … Students make a protective case to cushion an egg that will be dropped off of a balcony. "It's important to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54203

Dismantling expectations: Nicole Miller’s future in advertising

Haworth College of Business

… Dismantling expectations: Nicole Miller’s future in advertising Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Nicole Miller … Michigan University senior Nicole Miller  of Monee, Illinois, doesn’t see herself fitting within the stereotypical box …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69895

WMU honors students shine in STAR Awards

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… Awards were presented during an April ceremony at the Radisson Plaza Hotel and Suites. The awards celebrate volunteerism by recognizing and awarding individuals and groups who … sciences and minoring in dance, psychology and chemistry, received the college volunteer award for her work …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39986

WMU faculty invited to submit South Asia Grant proposals

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Mich.—Western Michigan University faculty members across disciplines are encouraged to apply for a fully funded … to develop future course materials. The deadline to apply is May 31 . To apply, visit wmich.edu/global/uisfl . About the awards Dr. Nathan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39741

Theatre, musical performances in spotlight at medieval congress

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… are available to the public. Tickets are $15 for general admission and $10 for any student with identification for … matinee performance, tickets are $10 for general admission and $5 for any student. Call Miller Auditorium at … and engaging theatrical event. Thursday, May 11 "Leaf-by-Niggle," presented by the University of Maryland, and "Cooch …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39852

WMU Trustees OK 3 percent increase for 2017-18 room and board rates

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… efforts aimed at ongoing improvements to living areas is apparent in residential neighborhoods across campus. In … in 2016. Open to all students, faculty, staff and visitors, the iconic new dining center offers nine distinctive food venues in a restaurant-like atmosphere. In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39677