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Three recipients honored with 2022 Excellence in Diversity Award

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… Three recipients honored with 2022 Excellence in Diversity Award Submitted by Paula … forward in diversity, inclusion and equality,” says  Dr. Candy McCorkle , vice president for diversity and inclusion. … departments, centers and other units in the process of disaggregating unit data around faculty and staff recruitment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69069

Sunseeker builds on 30+ years of ‘raycing’ with the sun

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Sunseeker builds on 30+ years of ‘raycing’ with the sun Submitted by Lindsey Haehnel on The team … Grand Prix (FSGP) is a track race and the location of it can vary by year. The 2023 FSGP took place at Heartland … has served as a faculty advisor for the team since 2008. “You do this to watch students advance—learn things, grow,” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73445

Waldo Library's lower level reopens Jan. 9 with updates, new layout

University Libraries

… Waldo Library's lower level reopens Jan. 9 with updates, new layout Submitted by Sara Volmering on Waldo Library's … technology services." When the floor reopens, library users can resume browsing the lower level's print collection, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70135

WMU researchers hope to revolutionize papermaking with $2.5M grant

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU researchers hope to revolutionize papermaking with $2.5M grant Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Mert … Sharma and Abdus Salam .  “Our work will contribute significantly to transforming the traditional energy-intense … use fewer chemicals and lower temperatures, but this method can also be incorporated into existing paper manufacturing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73114

Equipped with a WMU engineering degree, Jim Castellano takes on the automotive world

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Equipped with a WMU engineering degree, Jim Castellano takes on the … outstanding service to their communities and had significant influence on young Bronco engineers. Castellano, who spent 35 years with

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73471

Two faculty honored with Fulbright opportunities

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… Two faculty honored with Fulbright opportunities Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. … unfamiliarity with certain dialects—and associated stigmas—can lead to a limited education and, ultimately, waning … and their speakers with an open mind. I may not talk like you, but I must recognize that your language is also rich …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64292

Accounting student grows with the WMU Haworth community

Haworth College of Business

… Accounting student grows with the WMU Haworth community Submitted by Janine Adamski … in stride as he prepares to enter the professional world. With support from the Haworth College of Business faculty, … in the summer, I will be joining EY (formerly Ernst & Young) as an assurance intern in their Detroit office to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74754

Marketing that makes a difference: Q&A with Dr. Ann Veeck

Haworth College of Business

… Marketing that makes a difference: Q&A with Dr. Ann Veeck Submitted by Abbie Griffith on Dr. Ann … (Pearson Press, 2020). Veeck has taught in China, the Dominican Republic, Singapore and Italy. Veeck was nominated for … and former students. Q&A with Dr. Ann Veeck Q: Could you describe your journey at Western Michigan University and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69503

Alumna's app idea gives voice to those with speech difficulties

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… Alumna's app idea gives voice to those with speech difficulties Submitted by Anonymous (not … brainstorm has led to the creation of a new iPad app that can give voice to children and adults who have difficulty … represent a variety of actions, people and things that can also be strung together to create phrases or complete …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1881

Bronco Racing speeds into the future with their first EV

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Bronco Racing speeds into the future with their first EV Submitted by Lindsey Haehnel on Formula … join them. “As a race team, our goal is to build a car that can compete on the highest level and show off what we can do,” says Noah Gould , a manufacturing engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73446