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Ready for launch: Engineering grad poised to expand horizons of space research
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… as an aerospace engineer. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From a mechanical-minded undergrad with stars in her eyes to a … she'll be joining the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) in Washington, D.C. She credits Dr. Kristina Lemmer , … in 2013 without a real plan for the future. "I knew I was pretty good at math and physics, so I figured I would …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/graduate-success-mechanical-engineering-space-research-margaret-mooney
Fifty years of working at WMU evokes brown, 'golden' memories
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… Fifty years of working at WMU evokes brown, 'golden' memories Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … are Doralee N. DeRyke , director of budget, operations and service support in the Haworth College of Business, and Dr. … in the Department of Management, and seven years later was promoted to administrative assistant to the dean. When …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18609
Educator wins national community leadership award
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… Educator wins national community leadership award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Lewis KALAMAZOO--A Western Michigan University faculty member is among a select group of people from across the … advisory capacity through the Secretary of Health and Human Services. The council promotes healthy lifestyles through …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/578
Mathematics student accepted into prestigious international program
College of Arts and Sciences
… with his acceptance into the prestigious Budapest Semesters in Mathematics (BSM) program — a first for a WMU … over 60 credit hours by the time he got to Western. “This was hard to balance, but I’ve always loved pushing myself,” he says. “I am quite comfortable …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75659
'Julie Loves to Dance'
W Magazine
… Erin Flynn on Nadia Famiano dedicated her book to Quyen Edwards, a librarian at Portage (Michigan) District Library … class and thinking about
a little girl she babysat who was “obsessed” with dancing. Edwards has saved many of the … for a rejection letter.” But the rejection letter never came. Instead, an email popped up one day in band class …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73420
Max Lampert fuels up for his future
Haworth College of Business
… Michigan, Lampert is studying supply chain management at the Haworth College of Business, and steering into … drawn to the company’s prestige around work ethic, Lampert was responsible for supporting the buyers on his team in the … lacked encouragement. “My favorite part of this internship was networking and meeting all the amazing employees that …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/01/supply-chain-managementmax-lampertford-motor-companyinternship
University partners with city to promote 'shared prosperity' for residents
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery and Kalamazoo Mayor Bobby Hopewell have … students and staff to engage in community-based research, service and service learning in support of SPK, and to make … Walker Institute sponsored a workshop that brought together nearly 100 faculty and community leaders to discuss research …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48062
Conference on healthcare information technology returns to WMU
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… information technology returns to WMU Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Halamka KALAMAZOO—The evolving roles of researchers, practitioners and consumers in electronic health records is the focus of this … Advancement at Western Michigan University. Healthcare service professionals, health IT solution providers and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9631
Alumna with passion for poetry named Kansas Poet Laureate
College of Arts and Sciences
… Alumna with passion for poetry named Kansas Poet Laureate Submitted by Anonymous (not … Brimhall Brimhall, a Kansas State University professor, was recently named Kansas Poet Laureate for 2023-2026 , a prestigious post awarded by the Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70298
Southwest Michigan slates 2019 Chávez march, awards dinner
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… Southwest Michigan slates 2019 Chávez march, awards dinner Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … campus, disbursing at about 10:30 a.m. by the flagpoles near the Lee Honors College building. The after-march … Hispanic community. Receiving the Delores Huerta Community Service Award is Lissette Mira-Amaya , an El Concilio board …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52584