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Sustainability office to celebrate campus efforts
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… and the public are invited to take part in a variety of do-it-yourself demonstrations during an Office for Sustainability open house. Broncos can learn how to apply for Student Sustainability Grants, and all … demonstrations by student experts in aquaponics, green woodworking, composting and bicycle-repair. At the end of this …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22793
Physics professor honored with Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award for supporting student STEM success
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… Charles Henderson is being recognized for his exceptional work to improve science, technology, engineering and … changing energy and technology needs, Koretsky adds that adopting best practices for teaching STEM disciplines to … the future. “Dr. Henderson’s research seeks to understand how change strategies can be effectively developed and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72649
Black mason broke barriers, laid first building blocks for learning at Western
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… at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on WMU alumna and postdoctoral fellow Dr. Karika Parker uncovered Albert White's … campus, then known as Western State Normal School. However, due to racism and social injustice at the time, … literacy trail in the area as well as lead a course on her work through Western's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74599
Dr. Michitoshi Soga obituary
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… and master's degrees from Gakushuin University and a doctoral degree from Tokyo University of Education. Before … of Tsukuba. But throughout his entire tenure at WMU, Soga worked tirelessly to build relationships and linkages in … on our campus, he has set an example for his colleagues in how to interact with people from foreign lands," Woods said. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5512
Online repository provides publishing option for campus community
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… print. Western Michigan University students and employees don't have to dream any longer. Getting their research and scholarly and creative work published is just a few mouse clicks away through … papers. Full-text versions of many of these papers had been downloaded more than 25,000 times by visitors from around …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/261
New state funding will enhance carbon capture research at Western
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… and Haagsma plan to hire undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral students to help with their cutting-edge research. … community will provide younger students with insights into how WMU is positioned nationally and globally to combat … giving students a well-rounded experience and practice on working with team members of diverse disciplines," says …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/new-state-funding-carbon-capture-research
WMU researcher finds little connection between violence, video games
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… three studies he has conducted over the past several years show very little connection between the two. Dr. Whitney … has clouded the picture of violent video games for decades. Do violent video games really make people violent, or do … of psychology at Stetson University in Florida. He also has worked with Rebecca Sevin , a WMU sociology doctoral …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36296
A new hub for belonging and connection
W Magazine
… several hammocks. A new patio provides ample seating for outdoor study sessions or hangouts. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Fight on, … collaboration or the sharing of ideas.” Anderson first worked with the director of the Bernhard Center to create … one of those was getting to go on that trip. Because it shows that they really wanted student input,” Smith says. “I …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73398
Students earn top honors in regional competition
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… participated in the case competition and attended networking events. The WMU team developed a management … student Samuel Fox. "There was a lot of time discussing how something should work, look and behave, which made the … teams represented Ball State University, University of Toledo and Ohio University. Contact: Cindy Wagner May 1, 2013 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6887
Child life student completes international internship
College of Education and Human Development
… on Student Julia Bice gains a deeper understanding of how culture and therapeutic child-centered play can connect. … the opportunity to intern abroad—increasing not only her workplace skills but her cultural understanding as well. … accepted to become a child life specialist. I definitely suggest future students deciding on a program to come to WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69576