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Graduate student awarded for research in sustainability

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… an impact with her research pursuits. With the guidance of Dr. Ying Thaviphoke , assistant professor of industrial … managerial techniques and philosophies. Forson hold a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Ghana and has more than 10 years …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75670

Record number of undergraduate patent applications filed at WMU

News

… Record number of undergraduate patent applications filed at WMU Submitted … Western Michigan University undergraduate students pulled off this feat in the 2024-25 academic year. It's a school … It's incredible." All 16 undergraduate students were part of the inaugural class of the Richmond Institute of Design …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/record-number-undergraduate-patents-filed-wmu-richmond-institute

2025 Pre-College Programs Reminders and Updates Memo

Precollege Programming

… all faculty and staff who conduct youth outreach programs of WMU’s Policy requirements for summer camps, and to … camps) with youth to register through our Pre-College Office. Additionally, the Office of Pre-College Programming is sharing this memo as …

https://wmich.edu/precollege/news/2025/10/memo

Candidates to head education college visiting campus

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… present June 7-13. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University officials have announced the names of five candidates for … University of Southern Mississippi, where she earned her bachelor's and doctoral degrees in 1992 and 1998, … University, as well as an adjunct professor of political science and history at Wright State University. He also was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7477

Local sheriff to provide community update at breakfast event

Haworth College of Business

… (not verified) on Fuller KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The sheriff of Kalamazoo County will be the next speaker in the Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by Western … Fight Crime: Invest in Kids organization. Fuller holds a bachelor's degree in organizational management from Spring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38033

Summer camp inspires youth to dream big, envision college life

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… doctoral student, teaches two youth attending WIRE Math and Science Summer Camp about coding on a breadboard. KALAMAZOO, … marvel at its mechanics. Teach a kid to code a series of circuits , and they’ll have a foundation for a successful … Michigan University’s Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations ignites the spark of innovation …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/wire-math-science-summer-camp-lewis-walker-institute-2025

New series kicks off with highly honored Michigan educator

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… New series kicks off with highly honored Michigan educator Submitted by … education will launch Thursday, Nov. 13 , on the campus of Western Michigan University with a presentation by … Michigan's 2014 Teacher of the Year Gary Abud on teaching science, technology, engineering and mathematics--or STEM. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20070

Kalamazoo Beer Exchange awards WMU-KVCC brewing scholarship

College of Arts and Sciences

… ample opportunity to hone their craft. At the forefront of that effort is the Kalamazoo Beer Exchange, which awarded … to Dan King , a junior from Bloomingdale pursuing a bachelor's degree through the joint WMU-KVCC sustainable … or associate degree at KVCC, then move on to a Bachelor of Science degree that marries industry art and science with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/36701

Montgomery to speak at upcoming community breakfast

Haworth College of Business

… is the final speaker for this season's Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by the Haworth … McCourt School of Public Policy since 2010. He earned a bachelor's degree in economics, with honors, from … to 2009—as dean of the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences. During President William Clinton's administration, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46667

WMU pilots 'Go West' to compete in decades-old women's air race

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… Elizabeth Howerton and Sara Karsten KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A pair of Western Michigan University women aviation students … is a senior at WMU with a double major in aviation flight science and aviation science and administration. She works … of McHenry High School. Team pilot Karsten earned a bachelor's degree in aviation flight science in 2011 and is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16438