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Senior engineering design projects showcased Tuesday

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… vehicle for students or maintenance workers; and design of a personal light jet that lowers costs of a propeller-driven aircraft will be among the projects … April 17 , at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences on WMU's Parkview Campus. The event is free and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/335

WMU graduate students awarded archaeology field school scholarships

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… students are sharing a $1,000 scholarship from the Register of Professional Archaeologists to continue their … anthropology at Georgia State University. She received her bachelor’s degree in anthropology from Kennesaw State … in the Department of Anthropology at WMU. She earned her bachelor’s degree in anthropology from the University of

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29071

Three faculty members honored as academia's rising stars

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… Emerging Scholars. Drs. Chris L.S. Coryn , associate professor and director of WMU's Interdisciplinary Ph.D. in … an experienced research leader in such fields as education, science and technology, health and medicine, community and … Association's Marcia Guttentag Award. Coryn earned bachelor's and master's degrees from Indiana University and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9808

Top seniors to be honored as 2017 Presidential Scholars

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… This year, 50 scholars were chosen from a senior class of more than 5,941 students. The Presidential Scholar … featuring a keynote address by Dr. John M. Dunn , president of WMU. Also making remarks will be Dr. Suzan F. Ayers , … Affairs or the U.S. Army and a double major in behavioral science and sociology who is interested in behavioral-based …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39008

Alumna's personal experience will drive national strategy to combat human trafficking

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… Western Michigan University alumna is on the frontlines of combatting human trafficking nationwide. President Donald … says Hounakey, a Seita Scholar who earned both her bachelor's and master's degrees from WMU. An advocate for … wouldn't have saved everybody.'" A New Life Hounakey earned bachelor's degrees from WMU in criminal justice and Spanish …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56872

Foundation Scholars Program sets stage for success for music theatre graduate

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… a degree in music theatre performance and a minor in family science. Her graduation regalia includes a stole … to Western Michigan University that she saw the possibility of making it a career and using it as a vessel for change. … and have been raised to be a hard worker," she says. On top of financial strain, she dealt with the emotional turmoil of

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64046

WMU celebrates upgraded fashion labs and technology

College of Education and Human Development

… printer. Laura Argentati, fashion design student and winner of Western's 2024 New York Fashion Week Competition, … fashion suite for the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences that connects its computer, construction and design … Commission (TAPAC) during a site visit in 2021. Western's bachelor’s degree in fashion merchandising and design …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74534

WMU teacher ed programs projected to grow 36% with Future Proud Michigan Educator Grow Your Own

College of Education and Human Development

… for  multilingual learners who now represent a third of her students. Through a new funding source, she is … quality instruction in teacher preparation programs at the bachelor's and master's degree levels as well as a master's … will enroll in WMU’s workforce education and development bachelor’s or master’s degree program. The state of Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72182

Jerome G. Manis obituary

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… on Manis Dr. Jerome G. Manis, Western Michigan University professor emeritus of sociology, died Feb. 23 . He was 95. … received research grants from agencies such as the National Science Foundation and Public Health Service as well as the … where he was active in Democratic politics. He earned a bachelor's degree from Wayne State University, master's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5848

Kalexsyn president next speaker in Entrepreneurship Forum

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Gadwood KALAMAZOO—The leader of one of the area's foremost emerging life science companies will be the next presenter in a speaker … of chemistry at Northwestern University. Gadwood earned a bachelor's degree from Marquette University in 1974 and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2724