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Cessna 150

College of Aviation

… Broncos , and is ideally suited for landing competition due to its low approach speed and 40 degrees of landing flaps. … altitude : 14,000 feet Takeoff distance : 1,385 feet (total distance over 50 feet obstacle) Landing distance : 1,075 feet (total distance over 50 feet obstacle) Dimensions 23 feet and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/aircraft/cessna150

Dean's Excellence Fund

College of Arts and Sciences

… ventures, and many former students report establishing mentoring relationships, or securing employment or internship … Forming valuable partnerships with area businesses to help connect students with employers also is a major goal … Excellence Fund will directly—and quickly—provide funds to enhance existing learning opportunities and fund even …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/giving/excellence-fund

Professional Development

English

… practices brownbags Graduate assistants who are 1050 instructors in the Department of English at Western Michigan University are required to attend at least three   best practices in the teaching of … writing brownbags per academic year or term of appointment. Topics for these may include teaching with technology, …

https://wmich.edu/english/professional-development

Sally Hadden Wins BAAS Award

History

… Sally Hadden Wins BAAS Award Dr. Sally Hadden Dr. Sally Hadden received the 2015 … Centre Visiting U.S. Fellow in North American Studies Award. She won one of two such awards from the BAAS for her … “Loyalist Lawyers in Exile.” Hadden used the £2,500 award to work in the British Library in London in the summer of …

https://wmich.edu/history/haddenbaasaward

The Evaluation Center's 50th Anniversary Celebration

The Evaluation Center

… 50th Anniversary Celebration You are cordially invited to a reception celebrating The Evaluation Center's 50th …             625 Oakland Dr.   Hors d'oeuvres, drinks, giveaways, and a chance to create your own Kalamazoo Candle will be provided. The …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/50-rsvp

Accountancy student receives $10,000 scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… and is a first generation college student. She intends to use her degree to open her own tax preparation business … the country are recognized. "I am delighted that Rainie was selected to receive a PCAOB scholarship," says Dr. Don … accounting degree programs. The PCAOB Scholarship Program was created to identify eligible students for scholarships …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24655

Students, employees can now get WMU Alert for regional locations

News

… University's multiple regional locations. An enhancement to the system that makes access to alerts available for WMU's eight regional locations was activated Jan. 12 . The alerts are designed to notify … required is a phone number. WMU Alert for the main campus was launched in 2010. More than 20,000 people are now …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21223

Deadline approaching for spring 2016 Student Sustainability Grant proposals

Sustainability

… are due at 11:59 p.m. Thursday, March 3 , for up to $75,000 in Student Sustainability Grant funding to support student research, activities and initiatives that … week of April. Fall 2015 student sustainability grant awardees Christine Uggeri : The Wegrow to Give Community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29825

Michigan's salty lakes

College of Arts and Sciences

… Michigan's salty lakes WMU researchers collecting water samples from Asylum Lake. Michigan uses tons of road salt each year, and while this de-icer helps keep the roadways safe, it also pollutes the natural ecosystem – …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/salt

Flags lowered Friday for Navy SEAL Brett Allen Marihugh

News

… Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered to half-staff Friday, May 8 , in honor of Navy SEAL Brett … entered the Navy in December 2006, completing basic underwater demolition/SEAL training in Coronado, California in … a deputy for the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office. Marihugh was a trained medic and received multiple awards during his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23531