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Charles 'Chuck' Comer obituary

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… assistant football coach at Western Michigan University, died Dec. 13 . He was 79. Comer joined the WMU faculty in 1968 and retired in … from WMU. Memorial service A public memorial service is set for 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 22 , at Centerpoint …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37173

Isaac Ortega creates real relationships

Haworth College of Business

… great support system. Every professor I’ve had, whether it was within my major or not, has wanted me to succeed and … anyone and decided to join as many clubs as I could. Finding friends, whether it’s in classes or Delta Sigma Pi, has … I made that decision to get involved.” With his sights set on graduation, Ortega is looking forward to his career. …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/01/business-analyticsisaac-ortegabait

WMU trustees approve 2019-20 tuition rates

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… Board of Trustees has approved a recommendation to set tuition and required fees for 2019-20 at levels … programming for student mental health needs and resources dedicated to Title IX. The budget also accounts for cost … measures across campus operations. "Our top priority is always to keep WMU's education as reasonably priced as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/54096

WMU to provide engineering management training for global professional society

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… training for global professional society Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Larry Mallak KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … the United Kingdom, will partner with Mallak on the program design and delivery. "This partnership provides a unique way … how to improve workplace resilience in team settings, especially as those settings have become virtual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71032

Recognizing a nearly 30-year, distinguished partnership

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Recognizing a nearly 30-year, distinguished partnership Submitted by Lindsey Haehnel on … Ramrattan thrives as a WMU professor of engineering design, manufacturing and management systems, Foundry … and global researcher. In 1992, Ramrattan met Richard Stewart , then president of Michigan-based Roberts Sinto. This …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/73461

Educational leadership student analyzes new Dominican Republic education model

College of Education and Human Development

… the Dominican Republic  (DR),  Sally Joslyn Peña Martinez  was motivated to examine the education system in her home country for her dissertation. Through multiple interviews and qualitative … for educational leaders, advocating for the intentional design and implementation of transformative learning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74259

Three engineering students receive $3,000 scholarships from Institute for Transportation Engineers

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Institute for Transportation Engineers Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Representing the Institute for Transportation Engineers, Tim Haagsma, director of traffic and safety for the Kent County … chapter and assisted the Concrete Canoe team with mix design and drafting reports. “I was drawn to become a civil …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70702

Cybersecurity duo places second in national competition

Cybersecurity

… places second in national competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Kane Greer KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … students in WMU’s cybersecurity major, an interdisciplinary program offered by Western’s College of … into falling in love with them and sending them money. By design, the students must work independently. “They put …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72068

Sixth-graders get a look at college life at WMU

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… college education through a program called Bronco BUDS—Building Unique Dynamic Students . Through the initiative, the … with KPS to encourage early middle school students to set their sights on college and take advantage of the … with programs each year that continue as students move toward high school graduation. For more information, contact …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/51811

Select group receives top undergraduate honor for 2015

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… 2015 Presidential Scholar. The annual Presidential Scholar designation is the highest honor WMU can bestow on an undergraduate. The award goes to the most outstanding seniors in each of the … backstage and in the college's Scene Shop building sets for shows. Since then and while at WMU, she has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/25421