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Propelling His Sights Forward: Brendan Slusser Benefits from the WMU Aviation Program
College of Aviation
… Propelling His Sights Forward: Brendan Slusser Benefits from the WMU Aviation Program … Brendan Slusser knows that one of the fairly simple card game's most exciting moments is when you can say, "I'm going … through both the good times and the bad, I would not be nearly the person that I am today if not for them. They are …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/05/slusser
The Aviation Advantage: Ed Florek Flourishes in Aviation Technical Operations
College of Aviation
… Technical Operations Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Each time you board an airliner, no doubt you wish good tidings for … Lake Michigan in what is referred to as "Chicagoland," he was the youngster who took apart the mechanical alarm clock … or the family's lawn mower to learn what made them tick. Nearby the Calumet City community of just under 40,000 in …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/09/florek
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… education from WMU. Apply to WMU Find your major Welcome to WMU's College of Engineering and Applied Sciences Our … field Passion in research: Yomi Nathan’s journey to finding his niche Meet more students Pride points 98% of … state-of-the-art technology and specific engineering software. Ready to take the next step? Apply today. What are you …
https://wmich.edu/engineer
Strengthening Global Engagement Amid Global Challenges
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… Strengthening Global Engagement Amid Global Challenges Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma … abroad more complicated. It is also challenging (but rewarding) for Haenicke Institute for Global Education staff … send WMU students out into the world every year. This year, nearly 500 students studied abroad on 78 programs in 27 …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2026/04/global-education-2026
Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the Dynamic Duo
College of Aviation
… Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the Dynamic Duo … path to Apogee Air based at Oakland International Airport near Detroit. Two of the latest to trade in their Brown and … raised near a Holland — The Netherlands one — because his home country is Germany. Apogee, an aircraft-management …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/01/apogee
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Chemical and Paper Engineering
… research and business in chemical and paper engineering. Elements of success, limitless support WMU's Department of … graduate degrees in paper and printing science, including an accelerated program open to WMU undergraduates; and … of Engineering and Applied Sciences Alumni Excellence Award in 2025. Read more about David and other award …
https://wmich.edu/chemical-paper/about
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Education Leadership, Research and Technology
… Officer of Olvera Enterprises, overseeing the Supermercado Mexico chain in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Born in … A scholarship denial at Western Michigan University nearly derailed his plans, but through persistence and guidance from advisor Erasmos Salinas, the decision was reversed. Kevin earned both his B.A. and M.A., …
https://wmich.edu/leadership/ocl/testimonials
Breaking it Down and Building it Up – Broderick Bebout Aims for A Career in Aviation Maintenance
College of Aviation
… to his WMU career, but also along for the ride is being something of a poster child for the concept that a condition … since 2015 when his family moved there from Chagrin Falls near Cleveland, Ohio. His mechanical bent took him to the … 2021 graduate. "The aviation industry is so exciting and always changing. AT WMAA, everyone is always pushing for …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/12/broderick
Medallion Scholar to cross ocean and cultures to continue military legacy
First-Year Faces
… Medallion Scholar to cross ocean and cultures to continue … shock for Molly Cochran. “I’m an American citizen, but I was born in Sasebo, Japan,” she says. “There was a military … Michigan State and a school in Tennessee, where I would be near my aunt, but I liked this campus best. Michigan State …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68548
Patricia Lee Thompson Dissertation Award
Graduate College
… Patricia Lee Thompson Dissertation Award Western Michigan University Graduate College Patricia … confirmation of candidacy. The designation of “candidacy” means that students have an approved dissertation committee; … student’s academic/scholarly accomplishments The scholarly scientific promise of the student Any other elements that …
https://wmich.edu/grad/fellowships-grants/thompson