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Setting his Sights – Sam Stallman Strives for Success

College of Aviation

… became more than a blip on Stallman's radar "because of the warmth and welcoming nature I experienced when visiting the …  I considered similar universities," he says, "but Western was the one that really felt like home.  The college's … game plan.  "I'd like to fly with one of the airlines after graduation," he says, "but I would also love to …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/10/stallman

United Airlines' Aviate Pilot Development Program puts WMU aviators on fast track to careers

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… WMU to produce the industry's best trained and most sought-after graduates.  This partnership helps to validate how the … into the program will be put on an expedited trajectory towards a career at United. With the fastest track to a major … Share the company’s commitment to the principles of "core4" service behaviors: Safe, Caring, Dependable and Efficient; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57857

Earl Borr obituary

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… of education and professional development, died Nov. 5 . He was 90. Borr moved to Portage, Michigan, in 1957 to join … in the Department of Education and Professional Development after almost 27 years of service to the University. Earl Borr During the latter part …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44160

'MythBusters' duo to appear at Miller Auditorium

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… approaches to science. One of the most highly regarded and watched series on the Discovery Channel, "MythBusters" is … season. Co-hosted by Hyneman and Savage, the show mixes scientific method with gleeful curiosity and plain …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21641

Early registration extended for livable communities conference

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… before June 1 and $45 for students and $150 for attendees after June 1. Seating is limited. To register or for more … and geomatic engineering faculties. Previously, she was deputy director of the London Health Observatory and led … As a public servant, he was chair of the Michigan Public Service Commission, deputy director of policy and consumer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46274

Nutrition and dietetics student receives award for excelling in internship with VA

College of Education and Human Development

… Nutrition and dietetics student receives award for excelling in internship with VA Submitted by Chris … guidelines and conducts nutrition-focused physical exams. After completing his internship, he will be doing a unique … and labs ranging from medical nutrition therapy to food service management gave me the knowledge and skills required …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75532

Transformational Dunn Decade comes to a close

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… come to a close at the end of July. Dunn's successor, Dr. Edward B. Montgomery , will take the reins of WMU when he … was announced by the WMU Board of Trustees April 12 after a nationwide search. Dunn announced last August that … Montgomery's start date. Dunn will now begin a year of service as president emeritus, accepting special assignments …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41513

Claude S. Phillips Jr. obituary

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… Haenicke Institute for Global Education, died April 17 . He was 91. Phillips joined the WMU faculty in 1957 and retired in 1988 after 31 years of service to the University. He contributed greatly to WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15877

Two hired to boost publications and marketing capacity

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… and marketing functions of the University. Paula M. Davis was named editor of WMU Magazine, effective May 21, and … degree in journalism from Wayne State University in 1998. After internships with the Austin (Texas) American … and promotion before launching a media career that included service at several major advertising companies in Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/632

Michael C. Braun obituary

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… specialist of Spanish, died unexpectedly Aug. 27 . He was 51. Braun joined the Spanish faculty full time in fall 2004 after teaching Spanish methodology at WMU on a part-time … master's degrees from WMU in 1990 and 1992, respectively. Services Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m. Saturday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48752