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Upjohn Center for the Study of Geographical Change

… Association of the Geographers of India, November 19, 2010, was titled "The Geospatial Re-discovery of India" . Arthur … throughout the 19th and 20th centuries. This lecture was made possible by a 2009-10 Digital Innovation Fellowship … Indian National Cartographic Association, Oct. 15, 2011, was titled "The Future of Historical Cartography" and is …

https://wmich.edu/geographicalchange/research

Safeguarding astronauts with a personal twist

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… astronauts with a personal twist Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Safeguarding astronauts as they … little scientific understanding of its cause. That’s why I wanted to develop a project that can enable research at NASA … down the road.” Wipple Bridges’ idea for the project materialized when she learned that the industry standards …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68848

Isiac Chavez on cybersecurity and securing his future

Cybersecurity

… on cybersecurity and securing his future Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Whether he is working out in the … University senior Isiac Chavez is a proud Bronco. “I was attracted to Western’s overall reputation and the … a deeper understanding of myself and  my goals, the course material or both.” Chavez points to Colin MacCreery, faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73110

Choosing a business minor helps aviation student’s career take flight

Haworth College of Business

… student from Minneapolis, Minnesota. “At the time, I wasn’t sure what career path I wanted to take, but I knew immediately that I desired a … and during my intern experience, I was able to apply the material in real-world applications, and it was exciting to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75440

WMU aviation students to use leading-edge iPad technology

News

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Paper flight materials being replaced by iPad and apps BATTLE CREEK, … approach plates, departure procedures and route maps in a way that is extremely powerful," Jones says. The Federal … The company’s flagship product, ForeFlight Mobile, was named Best App of 2011 by Aviation Consumer and received …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1651

WMU Alumni Association board OKs $1 million for alumni center

News

… efforts on renovating the original building that was the birthplace of the University. "As a board, we're … renovation of the core of East Hall into an alumni center was announced in December 2012 by the University. WMU has … by TowerPinkster, the design firm leading the effort. Material from that session, other details of the project and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10111

Committees

Board of Trustees

… Policy regarding a transaction or arrangement involving a material interest between the University and any interested …

https://wmich.edu/trustees/committees

The Rise of Rochon – Randall’s Aviation Journey and The Power of Giving Back

College of Aviation

… schedule as a United Airlines (First Officer) based in Newark, N.J. and all kinds of volunteerism for the  OBAP , he … his initial hometown of New Iberia, La., to the state of Washington, he was introduced to flying.  That trip sparked … crew, ramp tower, operations, and the gate agents.  My duty was to make sure that everyone was in sync with that …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/09/rochon2019

Takeoffs and Touchdowns – Matt Thaler Scores with Delta

College of Aviation

… Both have made it "in The Bigs," "in The Show," "on Broadway." Davis plays in front of thousands of people and before … another link.  Thaler has the technical wherewithal to go watch Davis wherever he plays these days.  As a Bronco …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/08/thaler

VanHowe You Get Things Done! Lessons Learned and Applied by Thomas VanHowe

College of Aviation

… ambassadorial duties from 2013 to 2015.  The surprise is he was ever in that position in the first place.  "I had a … I put the wrong telephone number on my resume.  Luckily it was my grandmother's number and she was able to connect me.  It was my first real interview, it …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/09/vanhowe