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Aviation Technical Operations

Academics

… Engineering and maintenance liaison Aviation service writer Flight test engineering Licensing … Among the companies they work for are: Duncan Aviation WACO Aircraft Corporation Applied Composites Engineering …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/aviation-technical-operations

Earl Borr obituary

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… of education and professional development, died Nov. 5 . He was 90. Borr moved to Portage, Michigan, in 1957 to join … as an assistant professor for the Campus School, which was later known as University High. He was teaching seventh … and Professional Development after almost 27 years of service to the University. Earl Borr During the latter part …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44160

New federal grant will help WMU meet critical need for early childhood special education professionals

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… , faculty specialist of special education; and Dr. Meagan Walsh , assistant professor of special education.   “This … PreK for All initiative, which aims to provide preschool services for all 4-year-old children in the state, is also … Education and Literacy Studies, Western is an ideal steward for this new and needed program, Curiel says.   …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/project-shine-federal-grant-early-childhood-special-education-professionals

Three faculty members named academic leadership fellows by MAC

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… to academic success, research excellence and community service," says Todd Diacon , senior vice president for … of future leaders in higher education and is another way in which the MAC can provide value to its membership …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43138

Record number of undergraduate patent applications filed at WMU

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… opportunities to partner with industry professionals. "It was just this beautiful marriage of being able to combine … point where it's impressive enough to be patentable, that was huge." Winning designs Students presented their … offering the top three students cash awards as well as service grants for consulting services to move their …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/record-number-undergraduate-patents-filed-wmu-richmond-institute

Grants to WMU soar past $3.7 million mark in April, May

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… May, bringing the year-to-date total for externally funded awards to more than $23.2 million , WMU trustees learned at their June 29 meeting. Grants for research again led the way, climbing to more than $1.8 million. Three new grants … by graduate student athletic trainers. Grants for public service rose to $841,243 led by a $242,000 award to Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40865

Transformational Dunn Decade comes to a close

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… come to a close at the end of July. Dunn's successor, Dr. Edward B. Montgomery , will take the reins of WMU when he … on Tuesday, Aug. 1. His selection as the ninth president was announced by the WMU Board of Trustees April 12 after a … Montgomery's start date. Dunn will now begin a year of service as president emeritus, accepting special assignments …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41513

WMU Band Directors Symposium

University Bands

… Western Michigan University. Prior to this appointment, he was the Associate Director of Bands and Director of the … the University of Michigan. Before those positions, Boerma was the Director of Bands at Eastern Michigan University, … Band (New Orleans, La.). After an honorable discharge from service, he studied music education at Michigan State …

https://wmich.edu/universitybands/symposium

Accountancy student relishes promising career spurred by WMU’s opportunities

Accountancy

… to other kids at my school and save up to buy the things I wanted,” he says. “The first thing I bought from the money I saved up was an inexpensive phone that cost me 800 Mexican pesos.” … have to stay current on information to provide the best service to clients. But Daniel welcomes these challenges and …

https://wmich.edu/accountancy/nonato2022

CommUniverCity weekend will feature inauguration of WMU president

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… include the inauguration of WMU's ninth president. Dr. Edward B. Montgomery , who will become president of WMU Aug. 1 … to save the date. Montgomery's appointment as WMU president was announced April 12. He comes to the University from … Dr. John M. Dunn , who is retiring after a decade of service as president. A presidential tradition Collegiate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40663