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Grayson's Anatomy - The Parts and Pieces of a Professional Pilot

College of Aviation

… get into people's blood the way aviation does,” stated Robert Six, founder of Continental Airlines. For Monique … for operating them. Looking back at that time, Grayson remembers thinking, “When I realized who was in charge of us … knew your material. Rob Bunday and Tom McLaughlin were my biggest supporters throughout the entire process. Tom Thinnes …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2017/08/grayson

Going above and beyond to support instructors

University Libraries

… Going above and beyond to support instructors Western Michigan University … University Libraries. Three University Libraries staff members joined the instructional support team in early April. … the summer and fall semesters. After some training, team members were assigned roles in instructional design, course …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2020/10/going-above

WMU Graduate Standard - Walwood History

Graduate College

… in the ballroom.” “We used to sunbathe on the ‘asphalt beach’ outside the second floor dorm rooms.” "I ate lunch at … a general lounge, the Women’s League room, now the Bertha Davis Room, a powder room, a coat-check room, the … and Sadie Hawkins dances brought out “masculine faces beaming above and below fantastic corsages and female …

https://wmich.edu/grad/wmugradstandard-2018f-wallwood

WMU professors developing prototype to give doctors extra level of protection against COVID-19

News

… how his aerosol box is used. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The number of confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Michigan … supply not just locally, but globally. A team of faculty members in Western Michigan University's Gwen Frostic School of … locally to design and develop aerosol boxes—acrylic cubes that doctors can place over a patient while performing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58767

Nobel Peace laureate brings message to WMU

News

… Nobel Peace laureate brings message to WMU Submitted by Erin Flynn on Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Tawakkol Karman will speak at the … is free for students. A donation of $15 per person is suggested for other guests. Tickets can be purchased online or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58403

Western team works to increase gender, racial diversity in higher ed STEM fields

News

… left, and Dr. Kristina Lemmer stand with a vacuum chamber in Lemmer's lab. The device is used to simulate … women of color, in STEM. Work on the three-year grant began in early 2020 . Western's team created a … we can support everyone on campus really, to make this a better place. It's really been positive in that respect," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67503

$1.5M in grants strengthen WMU's vision rehab and mobility programs

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… with state vocational rehabilitation agencies, WMU has been the nation’s largest preparer of vision rehabilitation … to strengthen recruiting efforts and increase the number of highly qualified vision rehabilitation therapists and … grants, awarded by the U.S. Department of Education in October, will provide funding for tuition support for eligible …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55979

Books by Title

Medieval Institute Publications

… You'll also have the chance to win free books and you'll be automatically entered into your first giveaway as soon as … with Pseudo-Ambrose and Ambrosiaster Amis and Amiloun, Robert of Cisyle, and Sir Amadace (Second Edition) Amoryus and … Honor of Thomas Hahn Neidhart: Selected Songs from the Riedegg Manuscript New Directions in Boethian Studies New …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/all-titles

Michigan has minerals America needs

News

… are located in Michigan, although more research needs to be done to better characterize their locations, quantity and quality. … state's mining history. For example: Preliminary mapping suggests that a large deposit of potash may occur in up to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/54012

Students learn of triumph and persistence in life of Walt Disney

News

… Mich.—The Disney name evokes nostalgia for many who remember their first visit to the Magic Kingdom, treasured … University students this summer had the opportunity to look behind the curtain at the process and journey of creator … is also the author of a book by the same name. The groups began its trip at Disney's birthplace, at 2156 N. Tripp Ave. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54752