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Alumni classnotes, fall 2023

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… Lee Ongley , BS '47, MA '58, HHC '84, first female mayor of the city or Portage, Michigan, and an activist and … appointed inaugural coordinator for the College of Arts and Sciences Online Liberal Studies bachelor of science and bachelor of arts programs for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73618

Bush, Obare named arts and sciences interim associate deans

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… Bush, Obare named arts and sciences interim associate deans Submitted by Anonymous (not … associate deans in the Western Michigan University College of Arts and Sciences. Their appointments, effective … a public affairs officer in the Navy Reserve. He earned a bachelor's degree from Bowling Green State University, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21733

From the soccer field to electric fields, aerospace engineering degrees propel Bronco toward career success

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… success Submitted by Erin Flynn on Hannah Sargent earned bachelor's and master's degrees in aerospace engineering … in a season for the Broncos. But she also gets a kick out of engineering—a penchant that will propel her into the next … to do something in engineering; I always liked math and science growing up," says Sargent, of Lewis Center, Ohio. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72012

Western to confer more than 2,300 degrees during commencement ceremonies April 30

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… Michigan University will grant 1,868 degrees at the bachelor's level, 422 at the master's level and 31 at the … Saturday, April 30 . Graduates will participate in one of four programs beginning at 9 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time … and Human Services and College of Engineering and Applied Sciences 6 p.m.— College of Arts and Sciences and Merze Tate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67753

Aviation museum president and CEO set for Keystone Series talk

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… on Thrash KALAMAZOO—The president and chief executive officer of the Kalamazoo Air Zoo will share his insights on … the position of executive director and CEO of the Da Vinci Science Center, where he led the center's transformation … Thrash graduated from Villanova University with a bachelor's degree in astronomy and astrophysics. 2013-14 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13454

Duo leading new venture and supporting students along the way

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and donation have granted our team the unusual benefit of worrying less about where and how we’re going to get … Michigan University’s College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The type of product made at Tight Line did not … the most efficient use of the carbon.” Bevins earned his Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering from Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67020

Preparing to prosper: Broncos get resume-worthy experience through internships

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… Packaging International's new K2 paper machine, the largest of its kind in North America. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Students are … draws on the skills she honed at Western, where she earned bachelor's degrees in audiology and speech-language … and see how it goes," says Al-Harrasi, who is studying data science and behavioral science at Western. "It's incredible …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68872

WMU commits to expanding college access at White House event

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… Lady, and Vice President Joe Biden along with hundreds of college presidents and other higher education leaders to … from college.  The White House College Opportunity Day of Action helps to support the President’s commitment to … increasing the number of college graduates in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. President …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20460

Western adds leaders for enrollment management and government affairs

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… Cotton III Dr. Charles Cotton III accepted the position of associate vice president for enrollment management … degree in student affairs administration. He also holds a bachelor's degree in African American studies from Coe … Western alumnus who earned a bachelor's degree in political science, he said he welcomes the opportunity to return to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68007

WMU Ethics Center marks 30th year with conference, salute to founder

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… and dinner. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Center for the Study of Ethics in Society at Western Michigan University is … by staging a new bioethics conference and a salute to one of its founders. A tribute to Dr. Michael Pritchard , WMU … the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Sharp earned his bachelor's degrees in philosophy from WMU. "The success of

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30814