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Germans and their Nazi past on tap in Ethics Center season opener
News
… a doctoral degree from Munich University in 1994, before he was appointed as a research associate at the Academy of … research. In 2009, he won the Karl-Heinz-Pollok-Memorial Award for outstanding post-doctoral thesis. The thesis … the World and Me." Nov. 19 : Nelson Miller, associate dean (Grand Rapids), and professor, WMU Cooley Law School, 6 p.m., …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26780
College of Health and Human Services makes personnel moves
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… of the nursing school since 2013 and who has retired. Lagerway is the school's longest-serving traditional faculty … under the Third Reich, and her book "Reading Auschwitz" was published as part of AltaMira's Ethnographic Series. She … from Calvin College, a Bachelor of Science in nursing from Grand Valley State University, a Master of Science in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25569
WMU MBA students provide winning solutions
Haworth College of Business
… Jansen , of Ontario, Canada; and Olivia Lanctot , of Grand Rapids, claimed first place and a prize of $1,000. Evaluated by a panel of executives, each team outlined their strategy for BioLite. The … The second place team, earning a prize of $500, was composed of Don Bolton , of Lawton, Nicole Obriecht , of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23395
Boot camp slated for faculty researchers
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Waldo Library is the place to be for Western Michigan University faculty researchers who want to jump start their research projects without having to … to the right of the entrance on the main floor. They are set for: Wednesday, Sept. 23 , from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26731
Miller Auditorium to host 'Frozen' singalong
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… Mich.—A singalong to Disney's hit movie "Frozen" is set for 2 and 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7 , at Miller … the icy spell. Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee co-directed this Walt Disney Animation Studios production based on Hans …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20949
Record number of undergraduate patent applications filed at WMU
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… foundation with programs where students have the skillsets to make real products that they design and develop," … opportunities to partner with industry professionals. "It was just this beautiful marriage of being able to combine … point where it's impressive enough to be patentable, that was huge." Winning designs Students presented their …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/record-number-undergraduate-patents-filed-wmu-richmond-institute
A Career Couple: Karleigh Pleyer and Mitch Whitcomb Climb the Ranks as Professional Pilots
College of Aviation
… their degrees in aviation flight science in 2019, along the way enjoying the festive environment of being in the student … for Superior Aviation Gateway, which is based at the executive airport serving the Tampa, Fla., region. Having both … plan. As one says these days, they are "together" and have set their wedding date for October 2023! They crossed paths …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/karleighandmitch
From Rockford to Republic - Marty Coaker's Aviation Journey
College of Aviation
… Thinnes on Marty Coaker grew up in Rockford, MI. Aviation was in his blood and he wanted to transcend the confines of gravity. According to … Graduating from Western Michigan University in 2002, Coaker set off on a new journey: full time aviation employment. As …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2014/09/coaker
WMU student team claims top spot at finance competition
Haworth College of Business
… Sam Sheeran, Novena Sutiono and Kyle Mack hold their awards. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— A team of three Western Michigan … CFA Institute Research Challenge. The competition team was supported by Michael Storms , certified financial … competition,” says Sutiono. “I think one of the things that set us apart was speaking to an actual Domino’s franchise …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58506
New Bronco Study Zone opens in September
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… to track their study hours. Instructors will also have a way to incorporate supervised study hours into their … 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20 , on the second floor of Waldo Library. The new area will allow students to log study … hours with a card-swipe system to fulfill requirements set by instructors and student organizations. Bronco Study …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18065