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Yes, WMU really has a skydiving team

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… what many consider a dying sport. We are attempting to create something novel in the sport of skydiving, and it’s … gained sponsorships with several local business such as Maggie’s, Belding Tanks and Young Entrepreneurs of America. … meet people and expand my horizons," says Kelly, who has logged 10 jumps as of this summer. She heard about the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54594

Fashion student returns from 'life-changing' New York Fashion Week experience with industry connections, renewed runway resolve

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… Laura Argentati won a trip to one of the fashion world's biggest events through Western's 2024 New York Fashion Week Competition. Courtesy: Andrew Bourland Through U of NYFW, Argentati had behind-the-scenes … Fashion Week Competition, which invited members of MODA to create a garment inspired by the new WMU Student Center. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74931

The American Dream: Matt Taylor Ascends Through the Airline Operations World

College of Aviation

… pilots to fly, even if something is broken."  The MD-80, created by McDonnell Douglas, was the second generation of the DC-9 family that was launched in 1979 and logged 36 years of passenger service.   Taylor with an …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/11/taylor

Campus, local community members weigh in on transportation issues

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… for its expertise in the field of campus mobility, to create WMU's transportation master plan. "During our open …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53148

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences recognizes its 2023 Presidential Scholars

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… manufacturing industry, whether it be the determination to create a more sustainable future, or the accessibility of … overall project might not be feasible. I look forward to digging deeper and researching, with the purpose of obtaining …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71264

Western researchers develop a special boot to save limbs and lives

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… the level of oxygen that is being generated, the doctor can create a new dose and it can be applied or downloaded on the … online. Related Stories Helmet sensor technology business created by WMU team honored for innovation | May 16, 2019 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64303

Students get a jump on careers as they explore job, internship opportunities at 2024 fall fairs

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… Explore career resources, research potential employers and create a personalized strategy to land your dream job.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/fall-career-fairs-2024

WMU recognizes 2016-17 Presidential Scholars

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… Ann Arbor Paul D. Roosa is the Presidential Scholar in Accountancy. Roosa is a graduate of Saline High School in … attended Kalamazoo Valley Community College as well as Kellogg Community College in Battle Creek. She is majoring in … and complex understanding of social work. Her goal is to create a change and make a positive difference in people's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39545

WMU hosting inaugural conference, forming statewide coalition to bring more teachers of color to classrooms

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… practices, develop governmental advocacy initiatives, and “create pipelines and contacts” that will help students of … most recent available) show racial and ethnic minorities accounted for only 20 percent of all public elementary and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58144

Decline in pollinators prompts WMU staffers to build them a home

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… importance of these dwindling creatures prompted the duo to create a home for them at WMU, with valuable construction … bees like leafcutter and mason bees are docile, unless aggressively provoked, and have a mild venom so there's … die right after mating. The females gather food, lay their eggs and then they're gone. Their life is very short." In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54576