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Trio of science innovators recognized as Distinguished Faculty Scholars

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… of study through significant achievements and academic work. The Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award is the highest … to the forefront of in-space propulsion research." Her work focuses on electric propulsion fundamentals, plasma … diagnostic development and small satellite propulsion. "The work being performed under Professor Lemmer’s leadership is …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/lisa-baker-kristina-lemmer-elena-litvinova-named-2024-distinguished-faculty

Professor awarded fellowship to support transportation engineering in Africa

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Fellowship Program (CADFP) to travel to Tanzania to work with the Dar Es Salaam Institute of Technology (DIT). This work will establish links between the two universities that … and improve the training for the transportation engineering workforce in Africa through combining Kwigizile’s essential …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75619

Generous gift expands University art collection

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… collection. John Kollig says looking at all of the artwork he's made throughout the years "brings back memories." … depiction of his development as an artist, some of the work dates back to the 1970s. "I haven't seen any of this in … we really need to document," says Opolka. She gained valuable gallery experience as a student in early 2020, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63282

WMU Jazz partners with the John Stites Jazz Artist Organization

Jazz Studies

… heart, and I am so pleased that our two organizations are working together. I was only able to work with John on one record, but I have such fond memories … sessions. We both used the same recording software, and we worked very closely on the recording together” says Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/jazz/news/2024/11/stites-jazz-festival

Dr. Shannon McMorrow receives Fulbright Specialist award for global health collaboration

College of Health and Human Services

… knowledge and fostering sustainable partnerships. Her work will focus on advancing public and global health … where the university is located. "Fulbright is an invaluable cultural exchange program that builds mutual … at the Makerere University School of Public Health. Her work focused on expanding critical public health knowledge …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/05/mcmorrow-receives-fulbright-specialist-award

Candidates for WMU admissions director to present on campus

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… provided at the presentations. Kornowa Alicia Kornowa has worked in admissions and recruitment for almost 19 years. … also served as a statistical analyst at OSU’s Bureau for Social Research, as an internal program evaluator for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46865

Montgomery to speak at upcoming community breakfast

Haworth College of Business

… years—2003 to 2009—as dean of the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences. During President William Clinton's … inter-agency White House Council for Auto Communities and Workers. That position put him in a role national media …

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

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

W Magazine

… causing people to live in different scenarios and more social-based residential design. In previous studios, … with disabilities. In spring 2022, Buchholz's class got to work. "They interviewed us very thoroughly. They got to see … students back to the new house to see the outcomes of their work. As long as they want to stay engaged, we want them to …

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

Brief trip, big impact: Journey abroad gives nursing student holistic perspective

W Magazine

… more compassionate and comprehensive in her future nursing work. (Photo courtesy Mark Bugnaski) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In … Ocean. And she forged meaningful connections and learned valuable life lessons—all in the span of 10 unforgettable days. … Fraley was able to successfully draw parallels between the socialization aspects of Portuguese culture and her future …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75859

Department and Future Teachers of Color host inaugural study night event

College of Education and Human Development

… and a lot said they didn't feel prepared. So I started working with her to develop a study night for students, like … different questions from all the contents; ELA, science, social studies, math, art, P.E. and special education. I was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75245