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Perry student wins $20,000 scholarship to study at WMU

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… University beginning this fall. Witgen is the recipient of a Mary Upjohn Meader Scholarship that is designed to … the top 5 percent of schools in the nation for awarding bachelor's degrees. It has been a part of the WMU science curriculum for more than 100 years. Today, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/459

Geography program earns national excellence award

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The American Association of Geographers has given its 2019 Award for Program … of Geography . WMU earned the award for its Master of Science in geography. The honor was formally presented at an … alternates among programs at the community college, bachelor's and master's level. "This award is a recognition …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54206

University Libraries awards three scholarships to student employees

University Libraries

… at Western. Braedon Gatz Braedon Gatz is pursuing a bachelor’s in physical and health education and works at the … student from Uzbekistan pursuing a bachelor’s in computer science. Kholmatov works at Waldo Library ’s service desk, where he has gained experience working in an office setting and effectively communicating with …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/04/student-scholarships

Ethics Center announces fall 2022 book clubs

Study of Ethics in Society

… Sandra Borden on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is hosting a series of book clubs during the fall semester that examine a … the center is now housed in the College of Arts and Sciences. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69336

Ethics Book Clubs examine environment, prison and racism

Study of Ethics in Society

… Mich.—Western Michigan University's Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is presenting three book clubs during … 28, Oct. 12 and 26, from 6 to 7:30 p.m . T he Department of Philosophy's Jonathan Milgrim , faculty specialist, and … the center is now housed in the College of Arts and Sciences. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72887

Burris family aviation scholarship will send air academy grads to WMU

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… a $25,000 annual scholarship at her alma mater's College of Aviation to provide an opportunity for a West Michigan Aviation Academy student to earn a bachelor's degree in flight science. Kelly K. Burris has established The Burris Family …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23194

CELCIS professor partners with speech pathology students

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… CELCIS professor partners with speech pathology students Submitted by … with CELCIS students to improve pronunciation. CELCIS professor and master faculty specialist, Ila Baker , partnered … semester. The partnership brought in speech and hearing science graduate student clinicians to asses and improve the …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2017/06/celcis-speech-pathology

Exemplars of campus engagement honored with Distinguished Service Award

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… Exemplars of campus engagement honored with Distinguished Service … and elevate the WMU community. Dr. Whitney DeCamp , professor of sociology, and  Dr. Lori Wingate , Ph.D.'09, … in external funding from sponsors such as the National Science Foundation and Centers for Disease Control and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/distinguished-service-award-2025-whitney-decamp-lori-wingate

Future Iraqi engineer learns English and new perspectives at WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… (not verified) on By Linda Hanes For Ali Neamah, a native of Dhi-qar, Iraq, Western Michigan University has offered … easy compared to the life he knew in Iraq studying for his bachelor’s degree. “Living and studying in Iraq, some things were uncertain,” said Neamah, who earned his bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering at the Technical …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/01/nemeah-spotlight

Gala to showcase enhanced relationship between WMU, Air Zoo

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… will be the presenting sponsor for the Air Zoo's May 16 Science Innovation Hall of Fame Awards Gala and Dinner . The inaugural benefit gala, … The event also will continue a long statewide tradition of inducting new members into the Michigan Aviation Hall of

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15811