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Pursuing Airport and Operational Opportunities: Ricardo Escalante-Villalta is Catapulting from AZO to an Aviation Career
College of Aviation
… by Tom Thinnes on Everybody is unique in his or her own way, but Ricardo Escalante-Villalta can boast of another factor that is distinctive. A senior majoring in aviation management and … joining Lansing and Chicago's Midway as its other nearby service areas. "I loved working there because of its group …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/03/escalante-villa
Michael Coldagelli’s “Go For Shot” – Attend WMU and Pursue an Aviation Career
College of Aviation
… socks, workout gear, slacks, sport shirt and . . . golf discs. That's because the native of Wisconsin, when he's … latter is in New Berlin, Wis., a western suburb of Milwaukee where about 40,000 folks reside. Request College of … a member of the Western class of 1954. After his military service, Harding ended up as the executive vice president of …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/04/coldagelli
Western marks Arbor Day with tree-planting, Tree Campus Higher Education designation
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… as a Tree Campus Higher Education for 2022. To obtain this distinction, WMU met the five core standards for an effective campus forest management, including establishment of a tree advisory committee, evidence of … program, an Arbor Day observance and sponsorship of student service-learning projects. "WMU has been a happy participant …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67789
Richard F. Raklovits obituary
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… emeritus of health, physical education and recreation, died Nov. 21, 2017 . He was 89. Raklovits, of Kalamazoo, joined the faculty in 1957 … and retired at the end of 1990 after nearly 34 years of service. He served as coordinator of the general physical …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45100
Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in November
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… exhibit —7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the second-floor of Waldo Library, hosted by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion and the WMU Department of … exhibit —7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the second-floor of Waldo Library, hosted by the Office of Diversity and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49856
Kalamazoo County students are up to something big
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… art for a massive sculpture that celebrates creativity, diversity and community among the county's youth. A limited … science and technology collaborative, and the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations … "Through its various community-engaged research and service programs, the institute works to promote …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13855
United Airlines' Aviate Pilot Development Program puts WMU aviators on fast track to careers
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… help the company continue to bring the highest qualified candidates into their pilot pipeline. We have consistently … 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
Gov. Snyder reappoints department chair to state board
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… to the advice and consent of the state Senate. "These individuals have extensive backgrounds in accounting, and I … to WMU, Smith worked for the federal Internal Revenue Service, Barrow, Aldridge & Co., Deloitte & Touche, American Corp., and Wayne State University. Smith holds a bachelor of business …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41684
Western spotlights staff who go above and beyond to make a difference
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… Western spotlights staff who go above and beyond to make a difference Submitted by Deanne Puca on Recognizing … or POA employee and deserves to be honored for outstanding service to Western, use one of the options below to nominate them for a Make a Difference award. There are semiannual and annual awards available to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65004
Sanford Center for Financial Planning and Wellness celebrates grand opening
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… alumnus Todd Sanford , CEO and founder of Sanford Financial Services of Portage, established the center, which will serve students and community members in a variety of ways. One of those ways is through financial coaching where … shortage of qualified employees and a need for a more diverse workforce, including women and individuals of color. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51014