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Sky Broncos advance to national competition

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… in the regional event were flight teams from Bowling Green State, Kent State, Ohio and Ohio State universities. … Park, Illinois, and studying aviation flight science. Been was voted this year's team captain. He was the third-highest-scoring contestant in the competition, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50133

Several internships with same company helped alumnus land job

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… Repke had initially directed his career aspirations toward a musical field. “I was planning to major in trumpet performance,” he says. … and regular how much natural gas is in Michigan, and was a project engineer working with regulator replacement …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58019

Technical skills and personal growth propel student's experience

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… growth propel student's experience Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Since his very first tour of Western Michigan University,  Jacob Roberts knew this was the University for him. During that tour, he recognized … Roberts and his group members decided to focus their final project on the propulsive force that engineers could put …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75386

WMU Haworth student turns passion for data into professional success

Haworth College of Business

… the same industry can use data in completely different ways. I have always been interested in the process of how data is … at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Serving as a project management intern, his main role was to create a …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/business-analytics-kevin-wright-internships-study-abroad

Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club

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… core technician, public safety Kristina Berns , building project specialist, building custodial and support services … for Facilities Management Allan C. Poole , customer success project lead, Office of Information Technology Silvia … L. Villadsen , carpenter, maintenance services Jung-Chao Wang , associate professor of statistics Laura C. Weber , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20077

WMU advertising students take first place

Haworth College of Business

… 24-year-old college students that a Meta Quest 2 VR Headset was an essential part of their college experience. Using a … and virtual reality.   “This competition is an excellent way for students to learn about the advertising campaign … course, and the competition served as the course’s final project.     The WMU presentation team members included …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68200

Senior engineers showcase inventions at 56th design conference

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… students will showcase and demonstrate their senior projects at WMU's 56th Conference on Senior Engineering and … Parkview Campus, is free and open to the public. About the projects Seniors will present the projects they have … the gamut from a heat-powered cell phone charger to a 90-watt wireless power transmission system to charge a robot. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23158

Charles F. Woodward obituary

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… Charles F. Woodward obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Charles F. Woodward Charles F. Woodward , Western Michigan University … studies, he joined WMU as an advisor for a contracted project with the U.S. Agency for International Development …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20819

WMU's Beltline students moving downtown during building renovation

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… updated space and accommodations, we're looking forward to creating a more productive work environment for our … enrollment at our Grand Rapids locations." The Beltline project includes new classrooms, computer lounge, family … furnishings throughout the location. The $5.5 million project is being led by architectural firm Fishbeck, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20669

Management professor Keenan dies

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… Department of Management died July 28 in Kalamazoo. He was 82. J. Michael Keenan Keenan first joined the WMU faculty in 1962, the year his department was established at the University. Over the next three … Association of University Professors. Keenan also served as project director for Labor '75, the official Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/17921