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Upjohn Center for the Study of Geographical Change

… data to GIS-ready georeferenced images and geodatabases. We now contract with county and local governments, as well as … the use or application of GIS. This includes, but is not limited to, cost of WMU ESRI site license, data … county, choose appropriate new or renewal layer at the ShopWMU website and type County/State name in the Authorization …

https://wmich.edu/geographicalchange/services

How Scholarships Fund my Flight Training

College of Aviation

… Science and Aviation Management and Operations It is no secret that flight training is an extremely expensive … to fuel our aviation endeavors. Unfortunately, passion does not pay for the flying. Many believe they shouldn’t even … think about going to school for aviation because they do not believe they can afford it. I come from a middle class …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2016/04/how-scholarships-fund-my-flight-training

January 28, 2022

Registrar's Office

… (those who have been approved to graduate but have not applied) and credits earned (15+ for students in … and Strategic Communications, the Office of Information Technology and Online Education, we have been able to share the … South Africa, Sweden, Ukraine, United Kingdom and the USA. light left …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2022-01-28

A Bronco in a Blackhawk – A Salute to Doug Stutzman’s Service

College of Aviation

… from WMU Bronco Brown and Gold to camouflage fatigues and now back to the colors of the Western Michigan University … about the WMU College of Aviation A Night Vision Goggle landing on a carrier deck Then Stutzman served eight …  I now have my referee and coaching certifications from USA Rugby.  I used both while on duty in Alaska and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2020/11/dougstutzman

Academic Credit

Study Abroad

… A student may request a course to be evaluated for Credit/No Credit (CR/NC) up until 2 weeks after their program … prior to departure. Any course taken abroad that has not been pre-approved will be transferred as elective credit. Students going on Non-WMU programs are responsible for ensuring they will …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/academiccredit

Meet Julio Foliaco

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… theory at WMU while taking classes. Foliaco was no stranger to teaching, serving as a professor at the … teacher] who was my reference point. You remember people, not buildings. You remember how you are treated and the … professor and conference attendee at the University of Nova Scotia. Foliaco received a Specialist degree in …

https://wmich.edu/global/meet-julio-foliaco

An accidental career in academia

Haworth College of Business

… which include faculty advisor for Sigma Alpha Lambda Honor Society, WMU iWebFolio steering committee member, WMU … On finding herself in an accidental teaching career I did not plan to pursue a career in academia. I was earning a … became too ill to instruct the course. Even though this was not my initial intention, I was asked to teach at Western …

https://wmich.edu/business/accidental-career-academia

Fast Facts

Trombone Program

… in trombone performance and half in music education or another field of music. Four to five new students are … International Trombone Association solo competitions no less than 19 times over the past 12 years, with winners … they have been recognized as either an alternate or an honorable mention on 15 other occasions. Since 2005 trombone …

https://wmich.edu/trombone/facts

Celebrating 40 years at WMU and still going strong

Haworth College of Business

… that the Michigan climate worsened. Little did he know that his allergies were no match for the love he would develop for WMU and its … support for everything. If you multiply that support by thousands of students, you begin to understand the impact he …

https://wmich.edu/business/luqmani2018

Kalamazoo River History

Environmental Health and Safety

… and maple sugaring. It is thought that the basin did not have the kinds of soils necessary to encourage permanent … as they were returning from visiting Indians in Illinois in 1675. Although other missionaries may subsequently … intake and waste discharge. De-inking practices, which are no longer in use, led to PCB contamination of the river. …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/services/environmental/water-resources/kalamazoo-river