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4 aviation grads first to qualify under new FAA program

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… Western Michigan University aviation graduates have the distinction of being the first from the University to successfully complete Federal Aviation Administration requirements of the Air Traffic Collegiate … June with bachelor's degrees in aviation science and administration. Under the AT-CTI program that WMU was selected to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1240

WMU dean chosen for YWCA of Kalamazoo award

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… Michigan University's Dr. Margaret Merrion is one of five recipients of 2013 YWCA Women of Achievement … Award Celebration at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 21 , at the Radisson Plaza Hotel and Suites in Kalamazoo. She shares the distinction with Ronda Stryker, a Portage philanthropist best …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7014

GVSU, WMU join forces for study of family owned businesses

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The study is a partnership between WMU and GVSU. GRAND RAPIDS, … impact on the west side of the state, yet little data is available on the number, needs or impact of these … research and program development." Laurel Ofstein, assistant professor of management at the Haworth College of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8622

WMU Board of Trustees approves updated contract with faculty union

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… faculty. The contract, originally set to expire early this September, now runs through Sept. 6, 2021. The agreement … 1, 2020, through June 30, 2021. A retirement incentive plan is also part of the agreement with the faculty union.  The … University come as WMU faces significant COVID-19-induced fiscal challenges in the wake of the pandemic's economic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59586

Cousins and Petcovic named to arts and sciences leadership positions

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… the college after serving in the position on an interim basis for the past year. Cousins is a master faculty specialist in history and also serves as interim chair of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37028

Get moving, gamers!

W Magazine

… players improve their response speed and accuracy. Gaming is no longer considered just a sedentary activity. Studies … esports. Dr. Nicholas Hanson , associate professor of exercise science and 2022 Emerging Scholar Award recipient, and Western graduate Dr. Rachel Dykstra , Ph.D‘21 in exercise physiology, M.S.‘18 in exercise physiology and sports …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69851

Nutrition and dietetics alumna receives national scholarship to support graduate studies

College of Education and Human Development

… scholarship to support graduate studies Submitted by Chris Hybels on DETROIT, Mich.— Abby Harvey , a graduate of … graduate studies at Wayne State University to become a registered dietician this fall. Abby Harvey, center, volunteering at Friends Dinner …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72629

Trombone student named finalist in two solo competitions

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… Trombone student named finalist in two solo competitions Submitted by Anonymous (not … University trombone student has won an unprecedented "finalist" designation in two separate solo competitions conducted … Mich., has just learned that he has been named a finalist in the J.J. Johnson Jazz Trombone Competition for jazz …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/156

Award-winning musical 'Jersey Boys' at Miller Auditorium

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… from the wrong side of the tracks who became one of the biggest American pop-music sensations of all time. They wrote … records worldwide--all before they were 30. "Jersey Boys" is the winner of the 2006 Best Musical Tony Award, the 2006 … Gauthier at @email or (269) 387-2245. Contact: Tonya Durlach March 13, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/239

Three WMU graduate students awarded Fulbright grants

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… student studying educational leadership, and Patrick Harris and David Terry , both doctoral students in Medieval history, received the grants for the 2012-13 academic year. A native of Marshall, Mich., Acosta, was raised in Caracas, Venezuela, and has lived in five countries. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/458