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Airplanes, Students, and Camaraderie: Tracey Kauppila Keeps Her Head in the Clouds and Eyes on the Prize

College of Aviation

… represents something of a homecoming for her since she was born in Battle Creek but grew up in Plymouth in … She's kept the College of Aviation on the right course and away from turbulence as much as possible.    Her affinity for … and memories, followed in no particular popularity order by:  Kauppila being presented the WMU Spirit Award in …

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

Flags lowered Monday for Gunnery Sgt. Daniel J. Price

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Price LANSING, Mich.—By order of Gov. Rick Snyder, U.S. flags on all campuses of … combat operations in Badghis province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion … the Army Airborne School, and completed the combat water safety swimmer and combatant diver courses. Price …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1227

WMU trustees to meet, elect board leaders for 2014

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… Wednesday, Jan. 22 , in 157-159 Bernhard Center. The major order of business for the meeting will be the election of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12714

Greenhouse staff pushes past glass ceiling for Alice the Agave plant

College of Arts and Sciences

… dismantle this shield, wrapping Alice in frost cloth in order to protect her from the perils of a potential spring … Before beginning to bloom, all Jackson had to do for Alice was soak the area of her roots twice a year, as she required very little water. But now he regularly heads to the roof every few …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71874

Flags lowered Monday for Army Pfc. Shane Cantu

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Cantu LANSING, Mich.—By order of Gov. Rick Snyder, flags on all campuses of Western … Corunna, Mich. Cantu, 20, died Aug. 28 in Afghanistan. He was a member of the U.S. Army, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry … Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team. Cantu was a 2010 graduate of Corunna High School, where he was a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1504

Sports coaching master's program one of 13 accredited by national organization

College of Education and Human Development

… adherence to a common set of standards for sport coaches in order to receive accreditation. The process ensures that … adds, "prospective students of the program can look forward to receiving an education that meets rigorous national …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75880

Josie Holecko is sipping success

Haworth College of Business

… journey.  As a member of WMU’s Lee Honors College, Holecko was focused on finding a thesis topic that tapped into her … while also making a difference. During this time, Holecko was also searching for a part-time job. That is how she … experience, and I overhauled the website to increase online orders.  I was able to create a comprehensive brand image on …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/10/digital-marketingjosie-holeckomiboba

Campus Activities Board presents comedian Dave Coulier

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… must purchase tickets in person at Miller Auditorium in order to receive student pricing. Dave Coulier Dave played …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29974

University Theatre announces 2015-16 season

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… its 2015-16 season. Season passes are on sale now. Order by calling (269) 387-6222. 2015-16 season Our Town … A Behanding in Spokane Nov. 6-21 In this black comedy by award-winning playwright Martin McDonagh, a man who has been … to help solve a music murder mystery. Next Stop, Broadway Dec. 10-12 Join the graduating seniors of WMU's Music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24336

Global medieval scholars to gather at Western for 2025 International Congress

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… congress includes the WMU Student Center and Sangren Hall, Waldo Library, Kanley Chapel and the Gilmore Theatre …   Lofty Durham , professor of theatre, and collaborator  Wally M. Cornell , artist-in-residence and emerging scholar … medieval adventure story of the knight who becomes a man in order to inherit his lands and title within a modern frame …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/global-medieval-scholars-gather-2024-international-congress