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Altitude Adjustment: How Life’s Turbulence Made This Delta Captain Soar

College of Aviation

… years, he worked in construction.  "I learned what it was like to work hard," he says.  "Early mornings, hot days and … that never materialized.  When it appeared that I would be furloughed, I explored other options.  That was lesson No. … Arden, and Harper posing at the airport When a friend suggested he make a contact with Compass Airlines because it …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/05/geeting

WMU names Essential Needs program to honor President Montgomery

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… Menstrual products  Textbook costs Unexpected emergencies like car repairs or broken glasses With the program naming … students: Dedicated space providing essential items like diapers, formula and baby supplies  Cap and gown …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/03/essential-needs-named-montgomery

Climate change—Michigan's state in year 2100

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… possible futures by contrasting what the region will look like by the year 2100 if countries choose to follow the … fossil fuels only slowly with smarter energy choices like wind and solar. "Few studies specifically focus on the … species like white pine and sugar maple will be among the biggest beneficiaries. Learn more Overall under business as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51388

Distance education, resiliency and coming out stronger: Q and A with Dr. Jim Eckert

Haworth College of Business

… assignments they are required to do.   What do students like best about your video content and other content that … the students’ most commonly consumed media, so they tend to like them. In addition, they have access to a pause and … common interaction approach in today’s selling world. It is likely that I will keep some of my future role-plays in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58668

Sky's the limit for aviation grad who knows planes inside and out

News

… or hobbies that involved maintenance.For Osolu, things like electrical courses seemed daunting. In addition to … Farmers Market on Saturdays. "My professors—people like  Brian Jansen and  Nate Lisak —always took extra time …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/graduate-success-aviation-flight-science-technical-operations-adaora-osolu

From giveaways to games to performances, epic celebration planned for Bronco Bash 2025

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… always loved planning. And being able to put something big like this together that’s so rooted in tradition and that …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/bronco-bash-2025

Hockey-loving exercise science grad nets experience-driven hat trick through internship, campus work and RSOs

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… my education here," she says. "I've always been someone who likes to do things as soon as possible, so why not graduate … to the dean. It helped her build professional proficiencies like organization, communication and event planning. Plus … of food for a local nonprofit. "It was really cool to feel like we were making a difference in the community we live …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/graduate-success-exercise-science-wmu-hockey-trainer-ariana-burgeson

Record number of undergraduate patent applications filed at WMU

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… more stressful—but it was also quite empowering to feel like as students we actually have the capabilities to make a … goods with surrounding global enterprises and companies like Whirlpool, Newell brands, MillerKnoll, Haworth, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/record-number-undergraduate-patents-filed-wmu-richmond-institute

Budding engineer ready to create career opportunities at Western

First-Year Faces

… orientation. "Dual enrollment probably had the single biggest impact on my path to academic success," he says, … in engineering through Western. And it confirmed I really liked it," he says.  "I also love how broad it is as a …

https://wmich.edu/firstyearfaces/news/2025/07/class-2029-jonathan-malone-engineering

Attend and ascend: Education alum's pilot program increases 10th grade attendance by 14%

College of Education and Human Development

… on the cart that I push around that are worth one point like backpack pins and squishy things. And there are items that are two points like snacks and 6 points for writing tablets. "There's a good group of kids that are working for the biggest purchase which would be me taking them for food, games …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/05/alumna-education-special-attendence-intervention-success