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Bridging science and community

W Magazine

… sciences and an Emerging Scholar Award recipient, is no stranger to scientific outreach, but her most recent … passionate and engaged,” says Beane, who majored in English in college. “It was because of this outreach at the college level that I came to realize that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69848

Alexis Brown: Achieving Excellence in Aviation

College of Aviation

… Alexis Brown: Achieving Excellence in Aviation Submitted by Tom … on ATLANTA—When it came to a career in aviation, Alexis Brown always seemed to know she was on the right "track." … college careers, her parents competed in that sport and, listening to their stories about travels and meets while …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58976

Biking for Black Lives Matter: WMU vocal jazz director raising money, awareness to combat systemic racism

News

… Biking for Black Lives Matter: WMU vocal jazz director raising money, awareness to combat systemic racism Submitted by Erin Flynn on Greg Jasperse plans to bike 1,000 miles and raise $10,000 this summer for the NAACP Legal Defense and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60200

WMU celebrates upgraded fashion labs and technology

College of Education and Human Development

… upgraded fashion labs and technology Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. Laura Dinehart and President Edward … employed, and that's what we want," Dr. Mary Simpson , assistant professor,   told students at the celebration on  … by the Textile and Apparel Programs Accreditation Commission (TAPAC) during a site visit in 2021. …

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

Seniors enhance tool for future students

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… aspects of any information technology (IT) position is working as part of a team. For three of this semester’s Senior Engineering Design Conference students, … that resulted in the completion of the project.” For this team, the common skill was the Python programming …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71408

WMU researchers hope to revolutionize papermaking with $2.5M grant

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Mert Atilhan works in his lab in Floyd Hall, home to Western Michigan University's … College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Atilhan is a leading researcher on a $2.5 million grant awarded to … by the U.S. Department of Energy. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a promising breakthrough, a research team from Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73114

Not just an act: Theatre professor takes center stage

W Magazine

… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Kate Thomsen stars in the reprisal of Jeff Daniels' hit comedy, "Diva Royale," at the … Courtesy: Sean Carter Photography “Her comic timing is a joy to watch and her professionalism is evident in her … but the power of laughter that Thomsen sees as the play’s biggest takeaway. “The world we’re currently living in is so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74826

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 Assisted Living community powers a bike modified by Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66335

Andy Grammer to perform campus concert

News

… Wednesday, Oct. 24 , in the Bernhard Center Ballroom. Chris Wallace will open the show. The concert is presented by the Campus Activities Board. Admission is $1 with a valid student Bronco Card, and $2 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2273

Two honored with Distinguished Service Award

News

… Two honored with Distinguished Service Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … the First-Year Experience Curriculum Committee, WMU Upward Bound and the International Festival Committee. A WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1600