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Trustees OK 2013-14 tuition rates, student-initiated fees

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The Board of Trustees set tuition during its June 12 meeting. KALAMAZOO—Acting at … to increase both tuition and required fees for 2013-14 in a way that will keep WMU the best value among Michigan's 15 … our students deserve. This is one of only five Carnegie-designated research universities in Michigan, and we are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7608

Out of this Earth: Margo Vriesinga Reaches for the Stars with Virgin Galactic

College of Aviation

… words echoed out of television and movie screens, providing viewers the opportunity to passively engage in outer … the words acted as a magnet, drawing the individuals towards the human quest to explore and colonize the space … take second! Looking towards the future, Vriesinga has set her focus on additional responsibilities and challenges. …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2018/03/vriesinga

Aviation Management and Operations Alumnus Mitchell Carr Cruising in His Career

College of Aviation

… Cruising in His Career Submitted by Tom Thinnes on "If you want to do something in life," says Carr, "go for it … yourself for taking the leap of faith."    Even when facing discouraging times, advises Carr, who earned his degree in … saw all those buttons.  It was love at first sight."  That set the stage for envisioning a career path and was the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/01/carr

Yearly event helps students learn more about academic programs

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… programs Submitted by Deanne Puca on Major Excitement is set for Sept. 19. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's … is set for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19 , on the walkway outside the Chemistry Building. Open to the public and free of charge, the event is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9296

Presidential evaluation and tobacco-free move top board's agenda

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The meeting is set for 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5. KALAMAZOO—The annual … to the state. The revision will list the renovation or addition of a College of Aviation classroom building as a … will be heard, and 2014 meeting dates for the board will be set. Contact: Cheryl Roland December 3, 2013 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11845

The Determination of Doogan in Aviation Technical Operations

College of Aviation

… smarts, the aviation industry will call you whatever you want to be called.    That's the path Kyle Escher Doogan is … .  Request College of Aviation Information  "When I was setting up my WMU account," says the Chicago-area resident, … "tech guy" whose job it is to keep the giant "Moby Dicks" of the aviation industry swimming above the clouds, …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/08/doogan

WMU launches Colony Farms planning process, outlines next steps

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… developed a Request for Qualifications it is seeking in a design firm. Following the qualifications screening, a … by Oct. 15 . Public comment sessions to be scheduled According to Bob Miller , associate vice president for community … and point person on the BTR Park, planning is already underway to provide opportunities for public comment and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/25951

WMU business college receives largest philanthropic gift in its history

Haworth College of Business

… its history Submitted by Stacey Lowis on A $17 million gift was announced from The Stan Lucas Trust. The gift will … education; and enhanced opportunities for student career readiness and professional communication. President Kavalhuna … innovation. “This generous gift positions the college to design impactful experiences that engage students in the …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/04/largest-gift-haworth-college-business-lucas-trust

Joel Webley’s Words of Aviation Wisdom

College of Aviation

… flying for FedEx Express and chairs the national board of directors of the Organization of Black Aerospace … and, instead, make yourself actively present in ways that enhance your student experience.  Join a student … my first experience working in a non-profit capacity and it set the course for my future in community service."    Like …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/12/webley

Final public session scheduled for new Valley Dining Center

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… Final public session scheduled for new Valley Dining Center Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The third and final session designed to involve students and the WMU community in the design process for the new Valley Dining Center is scheduled …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18459