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Friday Feature: Jessica Birnbaum

College of Aviation

… Faculty Specialist at the College of Aviation. “I chose WMU because we are one of the best flight schools in the country and I just knew I was … as a lead Customer Service agent. Her duties included baggage service, deicing and push back of aircraft. “It was …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2019/02/friday-feature-jessica-birnbaum

Corporate Eagle Awards Scholarship to Support Western Michigan University Aviation Students

College of Aviation

… May 8, 2017–– Corporate Eagle, a provider of premium, membership-based fractional and managed business aviation … deserving students enrolled in the College of Aviation.” To be eligible, applicants had to have a minimum grade point … completed 830 flight hours. Moriarty is passionate about becoming a corporate aviation pilot to use it as a platform …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2017/05/corporate-eagle-awards-scholarship-support-western-michigan-university

A WMU researcher and pond dwellers illuminate the nervous system

News

… Faculty Scholar award , the highest annual honor WMU bestows on faculty members. Read about Jellies' research in this story pulled from … Photo of an illuminated leech At the end of a lab table clogged with notebooks and instruments, five European medicinal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20011

Andrew Rathbun

Jazz Studies

… intelligence in 20-plus years as a recording artist; Ben Ratliff of the New York Times described Rathbun as “an industrious saxophonist and imaginative … Voted as a “Rising Star” in the 2018 Downbeat Critics Poll, he has documented his stirring original …

https://wmich.edu/jazz/directory/rathbun

History of Physics at WMU

Physics

… of Physics traces its history to 1904, when instruction began at what was then Western State Normal School. Physics … (West Hall). A few years later, curricula across campus began to evolve dramatically, from the two- and three-year … inception to longer courses of study. Students began graduating with majors in particular subject areas, …

https://wmich.edu/physics/about/history

Sky Broncos tie for fifth in 2024 national flight competition

News

… in a national contest in Janesville, Wisconsin. The 15-member team tied for fifth at the National Intercollegiate … of experience we have on the team. We had seven team members competing in their first national competition and five … season, including our main runway we use for practice being closed for the duration of our season. Everyone on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75622

Presidential Search

… 2017 WMU's presidential search nears conclusion The 22-member search committee narrowed the field following airport … pool of candidates and preparing for March interviews. December 16, 2016 Search committee releases presidential profile … as well as consider a number of campus name changes triggered by an ongoing wayfaring project. September 9, 2016 …

https://wmich.edu/presidentialsearch

Interprofessional Collaboration Award Nomination Form

College of Health and Human Services

… Award Nomination Form Submit information about your nominee below. Criteria and considerations are below the form.  Read more  about the Interprofessional … on the college, University and community Award $2000 to be divided among the group of recipients A certificate …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/ipe-nomination

WMU professors help young adults prepare for college through daily lectures

College of Arts and Sciences

… more engaging and closer to what a real college class will be like.” The AP Daily videos also feature more than 300 of … time ever, if an AP student misses a day of class, falls behind, or is simply struggling with a particular topic, that student can get free …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/professors-teach-ap-daily-lectures

Elementary students become math masters during WMU Math Challenge

College of Arts and Sciences

… Elementary students become math masters during WMU Math Challenge WMU professors Bennett, Dudek and Lo award Sara Schuemann's class the … test their mathematical acumen and compete for a chance to be the “winning” class during the competition. WMU …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/math-challenge-2018