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Chemistry associate professor to receive Emerging Scholar Award

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… Chemistry associate professor to receive Emerging Scholar Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on Mezei … of research problems has led to significant advancements in scientific knowledge as well as to practical applications in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43085

WMU team places in top 3 in national castings competition

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… top 3 in national castings competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Judges test the Western Michigan University team's … team at a regional casting competition in Wisconsin. Team members attending the event included the following: Sean Derrick , Ph.D. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68171

WMU room and board rates to increase by 3.3 percent this fall

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Acting at its April 22 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees … commitment to creating environments where students want to live and eat while pursuing their academic and … Western Heights residence hall complex will open this fall near the Bernhard Center. For more information about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23355

WMU closes all campuses, cancels classes for second day due to ice storm

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… classes for second day due to ice storm Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential … WMU Department of Public Safety advised anyone on or near campus to limit their travel. For those who must go out, the department urges taking extreme caution walking under trees due to the heavy limbs and branches that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70876

William M. Cremin obituary

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… William M. Cremin , Western Michigan University professor emeritus of anthropology and a key member of the anthropology … for more than three decades, died Sept. 10 in Marshall. He was 72. Cremin, of Albion, joined the faculty in 1975 and … the structural remains of the long-forgotten fort site near Niles, and he co-directed the summer digs there for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20677

Distance education as an opportunity for empathy

Haworth College of Business

Distance education as an opportunity for empathy Submitted … of marketing, lost his first job out of college. “It was a very scary and difficult time for me,” he says. Living and learning through that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58692

New app offers self-guided tour experience to prospective WMU students

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… for Apple and Android devices—gives families an innovative way to experience campus on their own terms. "Providing a safe visit experience is important to us, and … family will want a traditional visit structure at this time," says Director of Admissions Alicia Kornowa . "We needed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62451

WMU Public Safety expands alert and advisory notification options

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Department of Public Safety has expanded its options for people … emergencies. Extreme or severe weather (e.g., tornado warnings). School closure notifications. Messages required … Messages sent as advisory notifications include: Near-campus emergencies (as WMU DPS is made aware of them, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49624

Science, humanities intersect in upcoming speaker series

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… a presentation by Dr. Ron Numbers , the Hilldale Professor Emeritus of the History of Science and Medicine at the … University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he has taught for nearly four decades. Numbers has written or edited more than … of expertise include antievolutionism in America: from scientific creationism to intelligent design, creationism …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34940

From music to cybersecurity, Nick Ford is making an impact

Cybersecurity

… Nick Ford is making an impact Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Nick Ford teams up with other cybersecurity … is filled with opportunities for exploring interests and finding support for student success. Just ask Nick Ford , who … drive his success. Initially, Ford, who plays the guitar, came to Western to study music. “Western’s music program was …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2024/09/cybersecurity-nick-ford-making-impact