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The Aviation Advantage: Ed Florek Flourishes in Aviation Technical Operations

College of Aviation

… Lake Michigan in what is referred to as "Chicagoland," he was the youngster who took apart the mechanical alarm clock … of just under 40,000 in neighboring Hammond, Ind., was the century-old Bishop Noll Institute , the private … the Boeing 767 is the wide-body airliner that has been in service since 1982, has been upgraded since then, and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/09/florek

Gymnastics team announces 2018 schedule

News

… Central Michigan University. The Broncos enter the season after owning a regional qualifying score of 195.405, the … Michigan University at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20. Other away opponents include Southeast Missouri State, Ohio State, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43406

Get a fresh start spring semester with events focused on building connections, well-being and racial equality

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… compelling and important part of being on campus. We also want to give (students) a chance to connect with campus … that they may not have other opportunities to find or be aware of." Students can register for Virtual Bash on the … MLK Celebration webpage . King believed in a commitment to service, saying, "Life's most persistent and urgent question …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62676

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

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

Redirecting the Aviation Dream: Jonathan Freye Leverages Himself as an Aviation Lobbyist

College of Aviation

… located in the Lake Michigan shoreline community about halfway up the state's Lower Peninsula.  He is the director of … Request College of Aviation Information  Nothing like that was on his horizon when, six months into his stint as one of … increased to subsidize the cost of starting a shuttle-bus service from the main campus to the College of Aviation in …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/10/freye

OLLI at WMU Procedures

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… Institute at Western Michigan University, referred to hereafter as "OLLI at WMU."   Section II: Purpose and Goals The … and implement travel programs for OLLI at WMU. Volunteer Services: Shall recruit and train members to assist in … OLLI at WMU, provided that such decision, act or omission was in good faith and in a manner s/he reasonably believed …

https://wmich.edu/olli/about/procedures

Time to review WMU's winter weather closure policy

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… closures WMU rarely closes or delays classes, so always assume campus is open . In the absence of notification … to the conditions When outdoors in sub-freezing weather, always cover your head, ears and hands. Wear a hat or knit cap … Winter Weather webpage and the National Weather Service's Cold Weather Safety webpage . For more WMU news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61739

Board of Trustees to consider four-year contract with AFSCME during special meeting

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… in building maintenance and custodial capacities, dining services, landscaping and several other roles, ratified the … contract for 2021 through 2025, the agreement provides for wage increases that vary based on the division and pay grade … increase would take effect with the first full pay period after the board’s vote for year one, and the following …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66228

Social entrepreneur and WMU alumnus to speak at next breakfast event

Haworth College of Business

… Patrick Mixis Feed the World Caf é Feed the World Café was the dream of a WMU food service administration student hoping to make a difference … to someone in need in the community. As a student, Mixis was passionate about social entrepreneurship and worked with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39103