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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 … and prospective middle school and high school teachers. What's talk got to do with it? Davis traveled to South … each other's ideas," Davis says. "I'm also interested in what linguists call 'code-switching,' which has been …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38948
Vision for the future: Grad works toward more accessible world
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… Vision for the future: Grad works toward more accessible … my daughter that despite her father being blind, you can do whatever you put your mind to," he says. And he's not done … we put our minds together, we're able to accomplish even what seem like insurmountable tasks." For more WMU news, …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/graduate-success-healthcare-services-sciences-jeffery-crouch
WMU, WMed join forces in $1.37M project to reduce prehospital medication errors for children
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… children Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on An interdisciplinary team of researchers from Western Michigan … to pursue new paths and build innovative solutions. This is what we live for in academia.” Also contributing to the … high-pressure situations?” says Edwards. “That’s a lot of what I will be doing—trying to figure out the best ways to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71778
Senior engineering students test their education for area projects
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… by Cindy Wagner on A staff member at the White Oaks Assisted Living community powers a bike modified by Western engineering students. Courtesy: White Oaks Assisted Living community A staff member at the White Oaks … Martin. “The opportunity to create 3D parts and visualize what we designed was very satisfying and rewarding.” “We …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66335
Gala celebration to mark 75 years of aviation education at WMU
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… land safely. The College of Aviation will honor that accomplishment during a gala celebration Friday, Oct. 24 , marking … at the College of Aviation's facilities at the W.K. Kellogg Airport, 237 N. Helmer Road in Battle Creek. It will … of transportation," Powell says. "It's exciting to consider what aviation might look like in another 75 years with new …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19708
Three new dinosaurs stomping into Rood Hall Dino Park in summer 2023
College of Arts and Sciences
… on campus: The Western Michigan University Dinosaur Park is about to gain three new friends, and it is all thanks to the Kalamazoo Gem and Mineral Society … really is a hidden treasure,” says Gillespie. “It addresses what’s built up in Michigan as far as economic minerals, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71118
Immersive program aims to empower next generation of science teachers
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… a container to collect samples while other students from his cohort wade in the Kalamazoo River. Students collect … they've finished the program." "It definitely reinforces what I want to do," adds Keelin Markou , a biology and … from nearby ponds. Both campers and teachers excitedly logged the various macroinvertebrates—such as fly larvae and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64891
Scholarship and storytelling: WMU professor's acclaimed historical-fiction imagines the life of Shakespeare's daughter
W Magazine
… Scholarship and storytelling: WMU professor's acclaimed historical-fiction imagines the life of Shakespeare's … time periods in England for her new book, including the English Civil War. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Things won are done, joy’s … it begs the question: Will there be a third? And if so, what will Judith Shakespeare be up to next? Fortunately for …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/06/print-author-grace-tiffany-historical-fiction-imagines-life-shakespeares
Western researchers debut new hybrid technology to test roof durability during hurricanes
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… uplift table at the Bronco Construction Research Center is the only one of its kind in an academic setting in North America. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Hurricane Ian is one of the most destructive storms the U.S. has seen. … weren't enough fasteners. It gives a more in-depth idea of what failed." Commercial businesses interested in testing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69456
Taste of Kalamazoo features food, music
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… July 24-26 , at the Arcadia Creek Festival Place. Admission is free each day before 4 p.m. Thursday admission is $3 from … 8 to 9:30 p.m. , Wheeler Brothers. 10 to 11:30 p.m. , What Made Milwaukee Famous. Midnight to 1:30 a.m. , Chuck …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17088