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Math professor awarded Fulbright grant to work in South Africa

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… in South Africa Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Davis and one of the Solomon Mahlangu students he met in … Fulbright Program Scholarship to delve deeper into how conceptual discourse and code-switching techniques can … of mathematics, Davis is one of the six Fulbright Scholars from WMU who are working around the globe this academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38948

Art and science project highlights importance of not blowing off STEAM

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… Mich—Whether art imitates life or life imitates art is a question for philosophers to hash out. But that art … of art based on analysis by mass spectrometry. "This is, as far as I know, the only event of its kind where students … I never worked with them." Andrew Simpkins, right, explains how his group created a painting from analysis of a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54132

Paper plane prowess propels Western aviation student to international competition

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… in Salzburg, Austria. Courtesy: Red Bull Cooper, second from left in the back row, stands with his American teammates inside Red Bull's famed Hangar 7 in … foray into flinging folded flyers began by chance when he showed up for work one day as a line service representative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68114

Western sends second student to exclusive backstage experience at New York Fashion Week

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… York Fashion Week Submitted by Erin Flynn on Grace Stibich visited Times Square during a trip to the Big Apple for fall … New York Fashion Week's (NYFW) spring and fall showcases are some of the industry's biggest, most exclusive … to be there!" says Grace Stibich , a product design student from Troy, Michigan, who dreams of designing shoes or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69422

Dr. Shannon McMorrow awarded Haenicke Institute grant to enhance global public health education

College of Health and Human Services

… McMorrow , associate professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Health Programs and 2012 graduate of the Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Health Sciences program has been awarded a … “I am looking forward to this so much! First, to deepen my knowledge and skills in international education by …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/01/mcmorrow

Longtime College of Arts and Sciences director of advising retires

College of Arts and Sciences

… Longtime College of Arts and Sciences director of advising retires Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Western Michigan University.   Those words, which stemmed from a simple question posed to Knutson about what it takes … of college life.  “We would talk about life, family, my academics, my goals, what I wanted to do when I got out …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68709

Researchers consider oral fluid testing as wave of the future for drug treatment, epidemiology

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… could revolutionize the future of testing for drugs, which is subject to abuse. "The main way the outcomes of substance … this has been through analysis of urine for drugs. However, this has certain drawbacks," says Dr. Stephen … very substantial impact," says Magura, adding that data so far, while very preliminary, support his hypothesis that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66863

Driven to succeed: Engineering grad found his lane at Western

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… Driven to succeed: Engineering grad found his lane at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Nick Durham … experiences at Western. "Having the opportunity to learn from older members on the team over the past 4 years has … sub teams, as well as our business team. I am very proud of how much we have been able to accomplish, which is largely …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63938

Budding electrical engineer finds spark at Western

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… spark at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Bharat Goel is currently working as an engineer for Consumers Energy and pursuing a master's degree from Western in electrical engineering. KALAMAZOO, … and computer engineering. "I definitely thank Western for how accessible research opportunities are," Goel says. "It …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/69905

International grad student takes big steps in the right direction

Haworth College of Business

… takes big steps in the right direction Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan … Haworth College of Business student Hellen Yaa Agbevey is taking her first steps toward professional success. Originally from Ghana, Africa, Agbevey is a student in WMU Haworth’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74404