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Student's aviation career set for takeoff

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… forward to road trips. He could look out the window, stare up at the planes streaking across the sky, and dream of one … Getting involved Brown, an honors student, has racked up quite the resume at WMU, honored as a Medallion Scholar … continue his work as a flight instructor while he finishes up the 1000 flight hours required to become an airline …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53044

WMU Aviation’s Jersey girl and recent grad: Jade Joseph

College of Aviation

… an aviation management and operations graduate, racked up internship and leadership experiences at Western that … opportunities have been endless and I have always felt supported by my peers and the college's staff.  Western has … watching movies, learning new languages and "doing my make-up."   She sees in her professional future a move to Chicago …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/12/joseph

Western community stands in support of Ukraine

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… Western community stands in support of Ukraine Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Michelle … for Global Education, holds the Ukrainian flag while hugging Western alumna Yuliia Sergeeva, who is from Ukraine. … Campus Flagpoles Tuesday to reflect on the crisis and show support for those impacted. "I think this calls for us to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67330

Barbara Jane Miller obituary

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… in 1993. Jane Miller Miller was born Jan. 1, 1919, and grew up in Minneapolis, where she  attended the University of … to Kalamazoo, Miller volunteered at WMU, helping to set up a program teaching newly blind persons techniques to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38732

Education career fair promotes networking and job readiness

College of Education and Human Development

… also featured job ready resources to prepare students for upcoming interviews. Boasting participation from 25 school … were also given the opportunity to visit CEHD's pop-up campus closet. The closet offers gently used professional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75083

Gary Mullen and The Works bring 'One Night of Queen' to Miller Auditorium

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… record 864,838 votes was more than twice that of the runner-up. Mullen began touring on his own and in 2002 formed a … discount is available to all WMU faculty and staff. Group discounts are available at (269) 387-2312. WMU students … are required to show their Bronco Card when picking up tickets and upon entrance to the theatre. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37600

Students study effectiveness of solar panel placement

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… of solar energy. For their senior engineering design project, An Nguyen of Battle Creek, Blake Ryan of … power," says Gomez, adding that the station is hooked up to a tablet programmed to record and display in real time … the frame, explains Ryan, motioning to a box of rejected design ideas the team worked through until reaching their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53773

WMU ends year with $23.5 million in grants, starts year with $1.2 million

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… totaled $834,706. Two grants from various industries addded up to nearly $600,000 and were awarded to Shawn Mortimore , … June soared past $200,000, while grants for academic support initiatives came in at $53,7000 and rounded out … recruitment services, comprehensive academic and student support services and follow-up services for students to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35109

Decline in pollinators prompts WMU staffers to build them a home

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… about anywhere, it's necessary to have water nearby. To supplement the four stormwater retention ponds at the … rates. In Michigan, both honeybees and bumblebees are in significant decline. Problems from pesticide use, climate … bees like leafcutter and mason bees are docile, unless aggressively provoked, and have a mild venom so there's …

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

Student group focuses on breaking the stigma surrounding mental health

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… Student group focuses on breaking the stigma surrounding mental health … and physical connections. Not surprisingly, it's taken a significant toll on mental health—particularly among young … and leaning on each other. "This is something that I struggled with and didn’t want to admit to myself," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61714