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Some 3,000 medievalists from dozens of nations to gather at WMU

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… of academic papers but also includes panel discussions, workshops, demonstrations and performances. Organized by … as well as suggest alternative ways of building tolerant social and political institutions. Then on Saturday, Dr. … senior scholars alike can gather to exchange ideas, create social and professional bonds and, just as important, have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23536

Altitude Adjustment: How Life’s Turbulence Made This Delta Captain Soar

College of Aviation

… at least three times.  In other words, things don't always work out as planned.   Request College of Aviation … he says.  "Once I was doing something that I enjoyed, the work became interesting, if not necessarily easy."  And he … bearings.  Between his freshman and sophomore years, he worked in construction.  "I learned what it was like to work

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/05/geeting

Variety of campus youth summer programs available this summer

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… in mathematics, science, English, foreign language, social studies and career explorations. At the end of the … for all content areas including math, science and social studies with different concepts covered each week. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22435

From military service to serving up community, Navy veteran finds new passion at Western

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… outside of academics. Since coming to Western, Myint has worked as a pharmacy technician; completed an internship … health solutions company. "Western has given me a great network of people I can reach out to. In business, it's not what you know, it's who you know," Myint says. He also worked as a co-instructor for a first-year student course …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70095

Four partner community colleges sign new agreements with WMU

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… the community college credentials they’ve earned as they work to complete a four-year degree,” Greene says. “This is … notes Glen Oaks’ Wheeler. “Students often enter the work force prior to completing their four-year degree,” … they transfer, but many have not. The University has been working with its community college partners to find ways to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3362

WMU engineers design novel methods that could accelerate virus vaccine development

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… during the pandemic,” says Markin. They chose to post their work immediately so that others can use it to further refine … publication process. This material is based upon work partially supported by the National Science Foundation … The paper on semiconductor crystals that led to the current work can be accessed online . For more WMU news, arts and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60015

Combining passion for medicine with philanthropic ideals, biomedical sciences grad ready to make an impact

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… on. As a child, he was fascinated by medication and how it worked within the human body, and he was always looking for … One particularly impactful interaction involved a factory worker who was HIV-positive. "I was going with her to all of … fueled by my time in the lab," Idris says. Idris began working alongside Dr. Thomas Rothstein , director of WMed's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75831

Student group recognized for excellence in academics, professionalism and leadership

Haworth College of Business

… and personal growth through community engagement and networking; and to emphasize the importance of ethical, social and public responsibilities. The recognition received …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50497

Sky's the limit for aviation grad who knows planes inside and out

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… she says. "I really enjoyed learning about how the plane works. I'm a very curious person by nature, and I don't just … technician internship with Duncan Aviation one summer, working alongside technicians to assist with testing, … in California. "Last year I brought my resume, got to network a bunch and really put my name out there," she says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/graduate-success-aviation-flight-science-technical-operations-adaora-osolu

Mother-daughter duo seeking solutions for Pfizer as part of Senior Engineering Design Conference

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… It is rewarding to watch her understand the inner workings of an assembly process, planning a work cell and puzzling out a project plan,” says Robyn, … about industrial engineering included watching her mom work. “I loved watching the spreadsheets and analyses she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71406