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The Kalam-AZO Connection - WMU Broncos at the Helm of the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport

College of Aviation

… Operations Supervisor. At one time, each of these four was a Blue Devil, Husky, Trojan, or Northman. However, in the end, they all became Broncos, which helped to project them towards their current situation. David Reid David Reid grew up …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2016/02/connection

VanHowe You Get Things Done! Lessons Learned and Applied by Thomas VanHowe

College of Aviation

… ambassadorial duties from 2013 to 2015.  The surprise is he was ever in that position in the first place.  "I had a … I put the wrong telephone number on my resume.  Luckily it was my grandmother's number and she was able to connect me.  … 38 facilities around the world.  "I worked on numerous projects in the corporate-flight department and got a real …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/09/vanhowe

Financial incentives spark employee giving

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… faculty and staff support students in a myriad of ways, including giving of their time, sharing experiences, … for those events, plus funds to support various incentive awards for campus groups reaching participation goals by the … been donated by faculty and staff to WMU's Invisible Need Project. Hammer says many employees choose to give to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40463

WMU gets $3.2 million to build culture of degree completion, success

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… students. The new grant is one of a small number of awards, and the only one made in Michigan, announced Sept. 30 … access and improve student outcomes. We are confident these projects will have a positive impact on increasing access … to rigorous analysis and research as the project moves forward. "We had to set this up as an experiment that could …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19312

Building connections and continuous learning are key to industrial engineering alum’s success

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… with Dr. Steve Butt, dean, as she receives the Spire Award. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When Margean Gladysz, B.S.E.’75 , … from WMU’s College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, she was among a very small percentage of women in the United … ideal situations or what to do if you hit a roadblock on a project. That adaptability encouraged creativity that has …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/margean-gladysz-spire-award

Repeated recognition: WMU food marketing program wins industry award for second consecutive year

Haworth College of Business

… recognition: WMU food marketing program wins industry award for second consecutive year Submitted by Stacey Lowis … exceptionalism by Progressive Grocer . With its Impact Awards, Progressive Grocer highlights outstanding grocers, … working with companies on challenging business cases and projects.  The result? Food marketing students have multiple …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/12/progressive-grocer-impact-awards-2025

South Haven lighthouse logbooks shed light on 1800s coastal life

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… entries. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Whether an account of a body washed ashore, a shipwreck in rough waters or an inferno on the mainland, the life and times of … in or complete data required for scholarly research. The project represents one of the first comprehensive digital …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23022

WMU Haworth graduate publishes research during undergraduate studies

Haworth College of Business

… , conducted research on AI and machine learning that was accepted by the annual Americas Conference on … to offer. According to Song, discovering this connection was the start of the research. “Since we share a common … his findings to AMCIS. Campbell is the lead author for this project—he proposed the initial research idea and found the …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/cis-researchalex-campbellcarrie-songai

Two WMU faculty engineers garner MEDC funding for early-stage work

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… Development Corp. to develop early-stage technology projects. Dr. Massood Atashbar , professor of electrical and … technology transfer office to advance their technologies toward commercialization. Funds can be used to prove project … relations director. Beside the two WMU researchers, awards in the first funding round of the ADVANCE Program also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43887

WMU student receives $10,000 fellowship

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU student receives $10,000 fellowship Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A recent Western Michigan … his time at Western, and is a worthy recipient of this award,” says Dr. Damon Miller , associate professor of … WMU, Akhmatdinov participated in three significant research projects: Computer security with by Dr. Steve Carr , chair …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75453