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Educator honored with Emerging Scholar Award for global work to expand critical public health knowledge

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Dr. Shannon McMorrow is being celebrated for her teaching and research that has impacted multiple disciplines and shows great potential for future work. … research method where participants take photos and describe what their photos mean. This approach was used to generate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72654

‘Pay it forward’: Alumnus mentors others to plan for future, helps revitalize local community

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… local community Submitted by Deanne Puca on February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of achievements and a … are hungry, they're not thinking about their legacy and what 'could be' years down the road. "And they don't know …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67101

Forging a new path with HyFlex

Haworth College of Business

… the chemical manufacturing industry as a process engineer. His areas of focus included new raw material qualification, process improvements and enterprise resource planning system interfaces.  Following his 10 … of field work and six years as a stay-at-home dad. This is what the HyFlex MBA program was made for—to make education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73237

LBGT office celebrates 30 years of inclusion, diversity on campus

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… that aspect of myself," says Marshall Kilgore , an openly bisexual WMU student. "If there was not the Office of LBGT … that we still need to do, but it has come a long way in what I consider to be a short amount of time." Nagel-Bennett … think the Office of LBGT Student Services is an example of what it looks like to bring together people who, for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56242

Student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation

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… , of New Hudson,  Anthony Mastro , of Oak Lawn, Illinois, and  Conor Mulhearn , of Jackson, received the $5,000 Wendell Christoff Award for Gel Sleeves. Diligently working in  … so we will put our design to the test, learn more about what the users need and improve our design.” BRIAN PATRICK …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59392

An electrifying future: Western team charging ahead with energy innovations

W Magazine

… energy as the window to reverse the damage done by carbon emissions continues to close, says Dr. Pablo Gomez, associate … the grid more efficient, more reliable; they are part of what's called 'smart components' because they react to … of electric vehicles that are connected and charging in what they call 'smart parks,' which are big parking lots …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66666

Education meets innovation: Interior design students envision accessible future for teen living with rare progressive disease

W Magazine

… Education meets innovation: Interior design students envision accessible future for teen living with rare … house, whether he's going to school or an appointment or whatever, he rides a four-wheeler. Our house is built into a … and share them with those families who are also struggling to find accessible spaces. "Every step of this

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69849

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

A Flawed Bishop, a Favorite Teacher: Lárentíus saga

Medieval Institute Publications

… A Flawed Bishop, a Favorite Teacher: Lárentíus saga Submitted by Kylie … Iceland. Though he never became bishop himself, Einarr knew what it meant to be a good bishop: he believed in the … strange impression that Einarr has been trying to cover up what an effective social network Lárentíus was actually …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/news/2024/10/flawed-bishop

WMU board to elect officers for the 2017 year

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… calendar year. Gathering in the Heritage Hall Ballroom for what is considered the board's annual meeting, trustees also will consider a residency policy update as well as discuss tuition policy for future nonresident undergraduates. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37659