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WMU students take third place in national advertising competition

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… of collegiate teams competing for the chance to move forward to the finals. This is the fifth time in six years that … three. The team of WMU advertising and promotion students was tasked with developing a marketing campaign for the … capstone course with the competition serving as the final project. Members of the presentation team included Alyson …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64051

WMU researchers develop framework for creating more efficient masks

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… American may have worn a mask for a home improvement project or during flu season at the doctor's office. Since … in the mask material. Their discovery could pave the way for a process to create more effective masks or make … and Robert Makin made a discovery that could pave the way for a process to create more effective masks or make …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64847

Rita 'Claire' Callan obituary

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… and department chair, died Sept. 18 in Kalamazoo. She was 87. Callan joined the full-time faculty ranks in 1974 … after nearly 18 years of service to WMU. Her husband, Dr. Edward T. Callan, emeritus in English, preceded her in death … Institute of Drug Abuse Interdisciplinary Educational Project and several occupational therapy department …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/42965

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 … fund MOSTs—Mathematical Opportunities in Student Thinking—a project that will create tasks specifically designed to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40865

Longtime WMU prof, administrator honored as coaching educator

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… The United States Center for Coaching Excellence has awarded Dr. Jody Brylinsky , associate provost for … its inaugural USCCE Coach Educator/Coach Developer Legacy Award. The award recognizes individuals who have been … and athlete. She was selected as a U.S. Olympic Committee Project Gold participant and is currently a consultant for a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40382

Nobel Peace Laureate coming to Kalamazoo

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… the rights of indigenous people specifically, and working toward racial reconciliation and human rights for all. A … Ohio in Sangren Hall's second floor atrium for a service project followed by a march to Goldsworth Valley Pond to show their support of protecting the water supply and keeping it safe. Rigoberta Menchú Tum …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38913

Summer camps offered at Fort St. Joseph archaeological site

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… by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registration is underway for youth and lifelong learners to participate in camps at the Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project. Sponsored by Western Michigan University and the … for recertification in Illinois, or credits applicable toward the Professional Growth Plan in Indiana. Camp dates …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38710

WMU racks up four Educational Advertising Awards

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… WMU racks up four Educational Advertising Awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The … has added to its growing collection of prestigious awards for marketing and design. WMU's Office of University … single TV-spot category, while its Admissions Letterhead project picked up a silver award in the logo/letterhead …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38708

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in November

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… exhibit —7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the second-floor of Waldo Library, hosted by the Office of Diversity and … exhibit —7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the second-floor of Waldo Library, hosted by the Office of Diversity and … exhibit —10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the second-floor of Waldo Library, hosted by the Office of Diversity and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49856

New director appointed to lead Michigan Geological Survey

College of Arts and Sciences

… data about Michigan’s mineral and rock resources, then water supplies, mineral and rock resources, energy resources … culminating in her most recent role as the source water unit supervisor at the Michigan Department of … consulting, Pearson ascended from a field geologist to a project manager, specializing in environmental remediation. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75636