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Pioneers of Flight Scholarship
College of Aviation
… The National Air Transportation Foundation (NATF) established the Pioneers of Flight Scholarship Program in 1989 to offer financial assistance and encouragement to young people in the pursuit of … By making scholarships available, NATF's ultimate goal is to foster and promote careers in the general aviation …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/scholarships/blog/2020/09/pioneers-flight-scholarship
William Cobern
Mallinson Institute for Science Education
… William Cobern William W. Cobern University Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences and Science … Michigan University, and he served as the Director of MISE from 2003 to 2017. He began his science education career …
https://wmich.edu/science/directory/cobern
WMU becomes part of Osher Lifelong Learning Institute network
News
… classes for older adults in southwest Michigan since 2011, is now the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Western … support for WMU’s lifelong learning initiative, which is administered by Extended University Programs. "We're enormously …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16136
Special NSSLHA Fundraiser
Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences
… Special NSSLHA Fundraiser On Thursday, Sept. 29, the National Student Speech … at Kalamazoo Valley Community College. A reception and discussion with the filmmaker will follow. The screening is a fundraiser for Camp Shout Out , a camp for youth who …
https://wmich.edu/speech-audiology/nsslha-fundraiser
Zina Camblin
Theatre
… program at The Juilliard School under Marsha Norman and Christopher Durang, as a part of the Juilliard Playwrighting … the country including, The Phoenix Theater in Indianapolis, New Jersey Repertory Theater, Horizon Theater in … Angeles, and the Unicorn Theater in Kansas City. Her television credits include development projects with both Meryl …
https://wmich.edu/theatre/zina-camblin
Southwest Michigan slates 2017 Chávez awards dinner
News
… Saturday, April 1, during an annual scholarship fundraising dinner that includes the presentation of regional … Chávez," the dinner will mark the 11th time that WMU's Division of Multicultural Affairs has joined with the Southwest … on or around Chávez' March 31 birthday. Alex Nogales This year's event will feature a keynote address by Alex …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38729
Dean Washington recognized by nursing association
College of Health and Human Services
… nursing organization which works to reduce health disparities among African Americans and other minority … in health care. Increasing health care workforce diversity is something that is near and dear to my heart, and I greatly appreciate all …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/05-2018-dean
Kalamazoo River History
Environmental Health and Safety
… Kalamazoo River History The Kalamazoo River was key to development of … 1854 Michigan Gazetteer: "Kalamazoo river, of Michigan, rises in Hillsdale county, in the S. part of the state, and … county, 29 miles S. from Grand River. The whole length is nearly 200 miles, and the width near its mouth is between …
https://wmich.edu/ehs/services/environmental/water-resources/kalamazoo-river
Mathematical Associations for Students
… the mathematical community at Western Michigan University is expressed by the wide variety of mathematics … Association of America Mathematical Association of America is the largest mathematical society in the world that … Mathematics The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics is a public voice of mathematics education supporting …
https://wmich.edu/math/student-organizations/mathclub-organizations
Dunn honored with national 'Giving Back' diversity award
News
… on Dunn KALAMAZOO, Mich.—WMU President John M. Dunn is one of 27 college and university presidents and … and "give back" to their campuses and communities." Dunn is featured with other recipients, in the April 2016 Leadership Support and Giving Back issue of magazine, which was published March 15 . Additional …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31100